Sayyat Surname
Approximately 397 people bear this surname
Sayyat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 372 | 1:206,405 | 16,504 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Turkey | 5 | 1:15,564,284 | 149,633 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Sayyat (124) may also be a first name.
Sayyat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sayyat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sayyat (Hindi: सय्यत, Marathi: यत) is most common in Iran. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sayyat? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sayyat is the 730,373rd most frequently held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 18,356,539 people. The last name Sayyat is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Sayyat reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 94 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Sayyat is also the 836,439th most common given name at a global level. It is borne by 124 people.
The surname Sayyat is most commonly held in Iran, where it is borne by 372 people, or 1 in 206,405. In Iran Sayyat is most numerous in: Khuzestan Province, where 20 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 16 percent reside and East Azerbaijan Province, where 15 percent reside. Aside from Iran this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in India, where 3 percent reside and Turkey, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sayyat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sayyat in the Marathi language | ||
| यत | yata | 75 |
| सैयात | saiyata | 25 |
| Sayyat in the Hindi language | ||
| सय्यत | sayyata | 66.67 |
| सय्यात | sayyata | 33.33 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sayyat
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