Seyi Surname
124,538th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 3,660 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Togo
Seyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,032 | 1:87,177 | 6,100 |
| Togo | 840 | 1:8,628 | 2,051 |
| Cameroon | 408 | 1:50,905 | 6,660 |
| DR Congo | 137 | 1:539,267 | 42,095 |
| Benin | 77 | 1:134,229 | 14,380 |
| Ivory Coast | 53 | 1:435,306 | 14,482 |
| Niger | 30 | 1:639,734 | 15,675 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
Seyi (44,622) may also be a first name.
Seyi Demographics
Seyi Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Sample size: 446 (2012)
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Seyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Seyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Seyi (Arabic: سيي, Hindi: सेयी, Marathi: सेयी) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Seyi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Seyi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 124,538th most widely held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,991,133 people. Seyi is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Seyi reside; 83 percent reside in West Africa and 81 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 20,312th most prevalent given name worldwide, borne by 44,622 people.
The surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2,032 people, or 1 in 87,177. In Nigeria Seyi is primarily concentrated in: Oyo, where 14 percent are found, Lagos, where 14 percent are found and Ogun, where 12 percent are found. Not including Nigeria Seyi is found in 33 countries. It also occurs in Togo, where 23 percent are found and Cameroon, where 11 percent are found.
Seyi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Seyi last name is primarily Christian (88%) in Nigeria.
Seyi earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 39.98% less than the national average, earning R 142,632 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seyid | 89 | 11,260 | / |
| Seyis | 89 | 3,100 | / |
| Seyit | 89 | 470 | / |
| Sheyi | 89 | 429 | / |
| Seyie | 89 | 269 | / |
| Seyhi | 89 | 45 | / |
| Seyip | 89 | 9 | / |
| Seyyi | 89 | 8 | / |
| Seyii | 89 | 3 | / |
| Syeyi | 89 | 3 | / |
| Seeyi | 89 | 3 | / |
| Sseyi | 89 | 2 | / |
| Seyio | 89 | 2 | / |
| Sieyi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sey | 86 | 23,866 | / |
| Sei | 86 | 16,059 | / |
| Sheyih | 80 | 7 | / |
| Sseyid | 80 | 2 | / |
| Shehyi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sheyid | 80 | 2 | / |
| Seyich | 80 | 1 | / |
| Seyish | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sheuyi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sheyyi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Seid | 75 | 360,805 | / |
| Seye | 75 | 69,406 | / |
| Seya | 75 | 42,785 | / |
| Sayi | 75 | 30,694 | / |
| Shey | 75 | 12,276 | / |
| Seip | 75 | 4,404 | / |
| Shei | 75 | 3,111 | / |
| Seio | 75 | 2,821 | / |
| Seys | 75 | 2,785 | / |
| Seiz | 75 | 2,089 | / |
| Seih | 75 | 2,086 | / |
| Seis | 75 | 2,022 | / |
| Seit | 75 | 1,928 | / |
| Seyo | 75 | 1,302 | / |
| Seia | 75 | 1,088 | / |
| Soyi | 75 | 673 | / |
| Seyd | 75 | 630 | / |
| Seji | 75 | 576 | / |
| Seiß | 75 | 489 | / |
| Seyt | 75 | 267 | / |
| Seii | 75 | 255 | / |
| Suyi | 75 | 211 | / |
| Seui | 75 | 145 | / |
| Siyi | 75 | 122 | / |
| Seij | 75 | 95 | / |
| Seie | 75 | 71 | / |
| Seyz | 75 | 61 | / |
| Syia | 75 | 29 | / |
| Seyu | 75 | 22 | / |
| Seey | 75 | 16 | / |
| Xeyi | 75 | 16 | / |
| Seyh | 75 | 14 | / |
| Seiu | 75 | 12 | / |
| Seyß | 75 | 12 | / |
| Syie | 75 | 6 | / |
| Hsei | 75 | 5 | / |
| Seuy | 75 | 3 | / |
| Seič | 75 | 3 | / |
| Seyj | 75 | 2 | / |
| Sjey | 75 | 2 | / |
| Sgey | 75 | 2 | / |
| Siey | 75 | 2 | / |
| Scey | 75 | 2 | / |
| Szei | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hsey | 75 | 2 | / |
| Sejy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Seyp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Syji | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ssey | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ceyi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Seyé | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ssei | 75 | 1 | / |
| Seić | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sxey | 75 | 1 | / |
| Seyy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Szey | 75 | 1 | / |
| Syio | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zsey | 75 | 1 | / |
| Xsei | 75 | 1 | / |
| Xsey | 75 | 1 | / |
| Seyed | 67 | 85,335 | / |
| Sayid | 67 | 9,844 | / |
| Seiho | 67 | 6,492 | / |
| Seiph | 67 | 5,621 | / |
| Seipp | 67 | 3,874 | / |
| Shayi | 67 | 3,666 | / |
| Sheya | 67 | 2,595 | / |
| Seyad | 67 | 1,758 | / |
| Schei | 67 | 1,734 | / |
| Schey | 67 | 1,560 | / |
| Sheyo | 67 | 1,448 | / |
| Sayit | 67 | 1,101 | / |
| Seyah | 67 | 1,032 | / |
| Sheih | 67 | 1,011 | / |
| Sayhi | 67 | 969 | / |
| Seiss | 67 | 704 | / |
| Sahei | 67 | 641 | / |
| Seidt | 67 | 514 | / |
| Sheid | 67 | 367 | / |
| Seits | 67 | 269 | / |
| Seich | 67 | 241 | / |
| Shiyi | 67 | 240 | / |
| Sheyd | 67 | 231 | / |
| Seggi | 67 | 207 | / |
| Sheji | 67 | 200 | / |
| Sehia | 67 | 192 | / |
| Sayyi | 67 | 191 | / |
| Szeip | 67 | 190 | / |
| Seiha | 67 | 177 | / |
| Seyidowa | 67 | 153 | / |
| Suyit | 67 | 147 | / |
| Syiah | 67 | 142 | / |
| Sayip | 67 | 130 | / |
| Sheiu | 67 | 112 | / |
| Seyat | 67 | 105 | / |
| Seyts | 67 | 96 | / |
| Shoyi | 67 | 96 | / |
| Seeya | 67 | 83 | / |
| Syied | 67 | 82 | / |
| Sheyu | 67 | 81 | / |
| Sahey | 67 | 80 | / |
| Çeyiz | 67 | 78 | / |
| Seyaz | 67 | 77 | / |
| Seyeh | 67 | 76 | / |
| Soyiç | 67 | 75 | / |
| Seiah | 67 | 74 | / |
| Sheye | 67 | 73 | / |
| Seyss | 67 | 68 | / |
| Seyou | 67 | 67 | / |
| Saayi | 67 | 59 | / |
| Sejie | 67 | 58 | / |
| Hseih | 67 | 57 | / |
| Sayih | 67 | 55 | / |
| Shuyi | 67 | 52 | / |
| Seyep | 67 | 44 | / |
| Seyez | 67 | 43 | / |
| Seiyo | 67 | 40 | / |
| Sheie | 67 | 39 | / |
| Sheyh | 67 | 39 | / |
| Segie | 67 | 39 | / |
| Seist | 67 | 38 | / |
| Seied | 67 | 37 | / |
| Sahyi | 67 | 37 | / |
| Sayiç | 67 | 37 | / |
| Sheys | 67 | 35 | / |
| Sooyi | 67 | 35 | / |
| Sayis | 67 | 33 | / |
| Sheey | 67 | 32 | / |
| Sheia | 67 | 28 | / |
| Sehio | 67 | 26 | / |
| Seyes | 67 | 25 | / |
| Suyid | 67 | 24 | / |
| Seydt | 67 | 24 | / |
| Sheip | 67 | 23 | / |
| Sayie | 67 | 23 | / |
| Seyyd | 67 | 20 | / |
| Sceia | 67 | 20 | / |
| Seyap | 67 | 20 | / |
| Seyot | 67 | 20 | / |
| Sioyi | 67 | 20 | / |
| Seeyo | 67 | 19 | / |
| Seyee | 67 | 18 | / |
| Sieye | 67 | 15 | / |
| Seidh | 67 | 14 | / |
| S'Eid | 67 | 14 | / |
| Hősei | 67 | 14 | / |
| Seihu | 67 | 13 | / |
| Suyip | 67 | 12 | / |
| Sheis | 67 | 12 | / |
| Seihi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Seyos | 67 | 11 | / |
| Sieya | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ceyis | 67 | 11 | / |
| Sieys | 67 | 11 | / |
| Soeye | 67 | 11 | / |
| Sayij | 67 | 10 | / |
| Seiid | 67 | 10 | / |
| Sieyo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Sehji | 67 | 9 | / |
| Seyet | 67 | 9 | / |
| Syiad | 67 | 8 | / |
| Seiit | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sheyt | 67 | 8 | / |
| Soyie | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sayio | 67 | 7 | / |
| Seije | 67 | 7 | / |
| Soyip | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sheuy | 67 | 6 | / |
| Shiey | 67 | 6 | / |
| Siehy | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sieia | 67 | 6 | / |
| Seiad | 67 | 6 | / |
| Seuhi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Seyhe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Shyji | 67 | 5 | / |
| Soyyi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Seyha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Szeid | 67 | 5 | / |
| Syoji | 67 | 5 | / |
| Seisz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Seitt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Seidd | 67 | 4 | / |
| Seeye | 67 | 4 | / |
| Seyas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Seyau | 67 | 4 | / |
| Seiau | 67 | 4 | / |
| Syoyi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Seysd | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sheyy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Seyho | 67 | 3 | / |
| Seiyd | 67 | 3 | / |
| Soyio | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ssayi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sehya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Seiat | 67 | 3 | / |
| Soyis | 67 | 3 | / |
| Seehy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sheit | 67 | 2 | / |
| Seytt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Seitp | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sejiy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Syieh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sseid | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sajyi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sheio | 67 | 2 | / |
| Seieh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Seish | 67 | 2 | / |
| Seies | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sejio | 67 | 2 | / |
| Seyaa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zssei | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zzeyi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Suuyi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Seyoh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Seeji | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hsuyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xseye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sceid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sayiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sjoey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shyie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sijyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sieio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sheiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seeie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seeiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seeyd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sehiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seiaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seiet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seiez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seihe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seijh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shcey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szuyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sseye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seias | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sceiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sehye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seyoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seios | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jseji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soiyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soeia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seyuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seyus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seyhu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sjayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Se'ie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seicz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seeys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seihy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szeit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szyia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sheii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szeya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sheij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sgayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sceya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sheui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seiie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seiii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sceii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seiys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shhei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seyud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seyut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sxayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ceyiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seids | 67 | 0 | / |
| Seytz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Syhia | 67 | 0 | / |
| Seidz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Scheyith | 67 | 0 | / |
Seyi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Seyi in the Marathi language | ||
| सेयी | seyi | - |
| Seyi in the Hindi language | ||
| सेयी | seyi | 66.67 |
| सेयिा | seyia | 33.33 |
| Seyi in the Arabic language | ||
| سيي | syy | - |
| سيى | syy | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Seyi
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