Sys Surname

186,405th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,272 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Sys Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sys Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium6541:17,5792,695
France2491:266,75841,114
Ukraine1811:251,50732,977
Czechia1631:65,23610,950
Lithuania1581:19,2063,474
Egypt1531:600,88732,813
Poland1141:333,41038,248
Belarus871:109,20816,337
United States861:4,214,639225,501
Russia801:1,801,538116,326
India541:14,204,914239,375
Indonesia471:2,813,813160,835
South Africa391:1,389,17274,222
Sweden221:447,58032,003
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Netherlands171:993,36365,241
England141:3,979,861125,553
Pakistan101:17,864,38868,137
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Kazakhstan91:1,964,72289,832
Italy81:7,644,586115,463
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Mexico61:20,687,70153,861
China61:227,886,92811,701
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Somalia41:3,363,0155,093
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Colombia31:15,924,69128,711
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Belize11:355,4743,977
Andorra11:83,8382,381

The alternate forms: Sýs (122) & Syś (1) are calculated separately.

Sys (646) may also be a first name.

Sys Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sys Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Sys (Russian: Сыс) has its highest incidence in Belgium. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Sýs or Syś. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sys? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sys is the 186,405th most commonly used surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 3,207,547 people. The surname Sys occurs predominantly in Europe, where 77 percent of Sys reside; 41 percent reside in Western Europe and 27 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Sys is also the 327,050th most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 646 people.

The surname Sys is most widespread in Belgium, where it is borne by 654 people, or 1 in 17,579. In Belgium it is most frequent in: Flemish Region, where 91 percent live, Walloon Region, where 6 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent live. Barring Belgium this surname is found in 60 countries. It is also common in France, where 11 percent live and Ukraine, where 8 percent live.

Sys Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Sys last name is primarily Orthodox (90%) in Belarus.

In The United States those holding the Sys last name are 9.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 62.5% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Sys earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 51.04% less than the national average, earning R 116,340 per year; in United States they earn 7.92% more than the national average, earning $46,567 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.06% less than the national average, earning $48,165 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sýs89122/
Syś891/
Seys862,785/
Suys861,040/
Says86665/
Syse86259/
Syst8644/
Syts8640/
Sysd863/
Shys863/
Syss863/
Szys862/
Sysz861/
Syos861/
Scys861/
Sysh861/
Sysj861/
Xsys861/
Sy80341,129/
Shysh752,070/
Szysz75606/
Sayse75354/
Shyts75261/
Shays75209/
Seyts7596/
Seyse7571/
Seyss7568/
Saays7539/
Sheys7535/
Shoys7524/
Szysh7524/
Suyts7523/
Sysse7521/
Souys7518/
Sieys7511/
Seysd754/
Sytts753/
Sooys752/
Schys752/
Sytse752/
Sayss751/
Suysh751/
Sayts751/
Shyos751/
Seeys751/
Sydås751/
Syshe751/
Sytsh751/
Saysd751/
Shyds751/
Suyse750/
Scyss750/
Shyse750/
Say67173,035/
Soy6792,153/
Suy6736,704/
Sey6723,866/
Sis6718,998/
Ssi674,227/
Shy673,300/
Ses672,974/
Siy672,638/
Syd671,652/
Zys67991/
Syt67850/
Syx67739/
Syc67698/
Cys67479/
Syz67397/
Scheys67389/
Syy67336/
Syp67277/
Sysova67213/
Ssa67186/
Sse67169/
Sysová67168/
Syo67165/
Syč67157/
Syh67107/
Szy6784/
Scy6776/
Hsy6772/
Süy6757/
Sís6749/
Syi6730/
Säs6722/
Schoys6721/
Shytts6720/
Ssy6713/
Seytts6712/
Sytsch6711/
Syj6710/
Shuyts679/
Sjy679/
Xsy679/
Shyosh678/
Shayts676/
Jsy676/
Sayshe675/
Syshøj675/
Schyts675/
Shaysh675/
Sxy675/
Shayse674/
Sahays674/
Shuysh674/
Zsy674/
Seysse673/
Saytts672/
Shytse672/
Xys672/
Saysse671/
Ősy671/
Schuys671/
Sáy671/

Sys Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sys in the Russian language
Сысsys-

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