Sayegh

Sayegh Meaning & Origin

About Sayegh
The surname Sayegh is of Arabic origin and is commonly found among people of Lebanese, Syrian, and Palestinian descent. It is derived from the Arabic word "sayyigh," which means "goldsmith" or "silversmith." As a surname, Sayegh typically denotes a family's ancestral occupation in the jewelry or metalworking trade.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Sayegh is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Sayegh: 1,674
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 16,975
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.57

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sayegh based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Sayegh is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S EY1 IH0 G
🌐 IPA
/seɪɪg/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sayegh in Braille

Here's how to represent Sayegh in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Sayegh in braille

How to sign the name Sayegh using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Sayegh using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Sayegh in sign language

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