Said Forename
439th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 1,608,369 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Comoros
Said Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 100% | 381,304 | 1:90 | 7 |
| Algeria | 99% | 284,334 | 1:134 | 17 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 143,311 | 1:368 | 45 |
| Egypt | 100% | 102,542 | 1:896 | 159 |
| India | 52% | 65,684 | 1:18,496 | 2,633 |
| Ethiopia | 100% | 59,876 | 1:1,629 | 296 |
| Indonesia | 100% | 57,781 | 1:4,465 | 515 |
| Comoros | - | 54,084 | 1:14 | 2 |
| Uzbekistan | 100% | 50,480 | 1:610 | 129 |
| Kenya | 89% | 35,027 | 1:1,322 | 260 |
| Pakistan | 88% | 34,427 | 1:5,646 | 774 |
| Tajikistan | 100% | 34,081 | 1:246 | 38 |
| Somalia | - | 33,508 | 1:404 | 63 |
| Russia | 100% | 27,546 | 1:5,236 | 275 |
| France | 100% | 22,677 | 1:2,931 | 324 |
| Libya | - | 19,280 | 1:323 | 53 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 19,259 | 1:9,220 | 1,230 |
| Oman | 100% | 18,185 | 1:226 | 33 |
| Sudan | 100% | 14,278 | 1:2,648 | 473 |
| Spain | 100% | 12,313 | 1:3,779 | 411 |
| Philippines | 99% | 10,484 | 1:10,112 | 1,365 |
| Madagascar | 100% | 9,371 | 1:2,522 | 595 |
| Israel | 99% | 6,781 | 1:1,239 | 272 |
| Malaysia | 97% | 6,478 | 1:4,701 | 527 |
| United States | 100% | 6,042 | 1:60,003 | 3,164 |
| Djibouti | - | 5,894 | 1:155 | 27 |
| Burundi | 100% | 5,793 | 1:1,710 | 517 |
| Mexico | 98% | 5,439 | 1:22,825 | 1,312 |
| Kuwait | - | 5,253 | 1:721 | 110 |
| Uganda | 94% | 4,821 | 1:8,496 | 897 |
| Afghanistan | 94% | 4,544 | 1:7,179 | 878 |
| Bangladesh | 100% | 4,491 | 1:35,507 | 3,419 |
| Mozambique | - | 4,320 | 1:6,306 | 1,134 |
| Belgium | 100% | 3,401 | 1:3,378 | 608 |
| Colombia | 90% | 3,247 | 1:14,715 | 1,139 |
| Kazakhstan | 100% | 2,954 | 1:6,008 | 641 |
| Cameroon | 100% | 2,792 | 1:7,740 | 1,024 |
| Azerbaijan | 100% | 2,785 | 1:3,462 | 653 |
| Rwanda | - | 2,659 | 1:4,277 | 808 |
| England | 100% | 2,444 | 1:22,751 | 1,384 |
| Somaliland | 100% | 2,422 | 1:1,446 | 247 |
| Turkey | 100% | 2,221 | 1:35,030 | 1,903 |
| Canada | 100% | 2,033 | 1:16,298 | 1,590 |
| Brazil | 100% | 1,939 | 1:110,488 | 5,956 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 1,870 | 1:9,039 | 1,159 |
| Sweden | 98% | 1,812 | 1:5,440 | 590 |
| Germany | 100% | 1,650 | 1:58,593 | 1,559 |
| Mauritania | 99% | 1,492 | 1:2,745 | 306 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 1,306 | 1:23,125 | 1,857 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 1,282 | 1:24,035 | 3,052 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 1,062 | 1:6,734 | 783 |
| Mauritius | - | 941 | 1:1,379 | 225 |
| Malawi | 100% | 931 | 1:18,381 | 1,695 |
| Thailand | 100% | 864 | 1:81,095 | 7,361 |
| Bahrain | - | 799 | 1:1,688 | 278 |
| Ghana | - | 787 | 1:34,290 | 2,099 |
| Togo | - | 742 | 1:9,756 | 1,430 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 100% | 709 | 1:8,425 | 1,270 |
| Poland | 92% | 707 | 1:53,787 | 1,425 |
| Chad | 90% | 680 | 1:19,998 | 2,770 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 100% | 628 | 1:5,612 | 906 |
| Iraq | 100% | 560 | 1:62,532 | 1,946 |
| Norway | 100% | 484 | 1:10,604 | 902 |
| Tunisia | 100% | 478 | 1:1,416 | 292 |
| Chile | 63% | 444 | 1:39,656 | 1,587 |
| Benin | 100% | 439 | 1:24,091 | 2,431 |
| Italy | 98% | 422 | 1:144,697 | 2,333 |
| Bulgaria | 100% | 413 | 1:16,926 | 1,402 |
| Denmark | - | 404 | 1:13,984 | 1,001 |
| Gabon | - | 401 | 1:4,697 | 951 |
| Honduras | 100% | 399 | 1:22,099 | 1,524 |
| Mali | 100% | 387 | 1:43,870 | 2,498 |
| Senegal | 100% | 316 | 1:46,144 | 1,909 |
| Bolivia | 100% | 310 | 1:34,198 | 1,757 |
| Peru | 87% | 280 | 1:113,541 | 3,858 |
| Ivory Coast | 99% | 276 | 1:83,608 | 5,342 |
| Burkina Faso | 100% | 272 | 1:67,572 | 4,161 |
| Niger | 93% | 251 | 1:76,430 | 3,172 |
| DR Congo | 90% | 247 | 1:298,897 | 11,934 |
| Austria | 100% | 229 | 1:37,180 | 1,271 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 211 | 1:38,927 | 1,944 |
| Jordan | 76% | 207 | 1:42,641 | 1,460 |
| Argentina | 97% | 204 | 1:209,673 | 2,517 |
| Guinea | 100% | 170 | 1:69,757 | 1,901 |
| Turkmenistan | 100% | 167 | 1:32,772 | 645 |
| Palestine | 97% | 162 | 1:28,087 | 1,225 |
| South Africa | 99% | 160 | 1:340,829 | 18,511 |
| Portugal | - | 148 | 1:70,344 | 2,168 |
| Slovenia | 100% | 137 | 1:17,947 | 1,201 |
| Zambia | - | 124 | 1:127,861 | 5,404 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 117 | 1:89,156 | 4,839 |
| Ecuador | - | 117 | 1:151,512 | 2,990 |
| Finland | 77% | 117 | 1:46,865 | 1,657 |
| Georgia | 99% | 114 | 1:32,794 | 1,898 |
| Panama | 100% | 114 | 1:34,268 | 2,698 |
| Iran | 100% | 110 | 1:713,608 | 7,186 |
| Australia | - | 105 | 1:130,073 | 4,214 |
| Syria | - | 103 | 1:187,438 | 2,293 |
| Malta | - | 102 | 1:4,209 | 603 |
| Albania | 98% | 97 | 1:31,408 | 3,413 |
| Greece | 100% | 87 | 1:125,684 | 3,114 |
| Belarus | 100% | 82 | 1:115,639 | 1,147 |
| Abkhazia | 100% | 78 | 1:3,121 | 434 |
| North Macedonia | 100% | 75 | 1:27,877 | 2,531 |
| Croatia | 100% | 72 | 1:58,570 | 1,863 |
| Romania | 100% | 67 | 1:299,283 | 9,297 |
| Ireland | 100% | 62 | 1:74,895 | 2,089 |
| Scotland | 100% | 61 | 1:87,711 | 2,176 |
| Zimbabwe | 78% | 61 | 1:252,849 | 14,214 |
| Brunei | 100% | 55 | 1:7,629 | 667 |
| Singapore | 100% | 55 | 1:114,310 | 7,597 |
| China | - | 54 | 1:25,297,329 | 60,706 |
| Belize | 100% | 52 | 1:6,814 | 1,210 |
| Wales | 100% | 52 | 1:59,506 | 1,904 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 51 | 1:118,007 | 3,824 |
| New Zealand | - | 40 | 1:113,401 | 4,717 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 38 | 1:125,472 | 3,625 |
| Czechia | 100% | 36 | 1:296,004 | 1,948 |
| Armenia | 100% | 34 | 1:85,846 | 2,360 |
| Seychelles | - | 32 | 1:2,896 | 621 |
| Kosovo | - | 31 | 1:60,046 | 4,180 |
| Qatar | 100% | 31 | 1:76,439 | 9,122 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 27 | 1:20,891 | 1,222 |
| Moldova | - | 27 | 1:131,894 | 1,438 |
| Myanmar | - | 25 | 1:2,077,931 | 882 |
| South Sudan | 81% | 25 | 1:462,041 | 849 |
| Northern Cyprus | 100% | 24 | 1:13,256 | 1,325 |
| Congo | 100% | 20 | 1:250,460 | 6,428 |
| Estonia | 100% | 20 | 1:65,769 | 3,350 |
| Hungary | 75% | 19 | 1:515,356 | 1,894 |
| Mongolia | 100% | 18 | 1:163,045 | 8,219 |
| Cyprus | - | 16 | 1:54,442 | 2,189 |
| Equatorial Guinea | - | 16 | 1:71,106 | 389 |
| Lebanon | 100% | 16 | 1:351,723 | 5,446 |
| Sierra Leone | - | 16 | 1:443,041 | 536 |
| Japan | - | 15 | 1:8,532,404 | 32,965 |
| Guatemala | 67% | 14 | 1:1,150,602 | 4,788 |
| Serbia | 100% | 13 | 1:549,671 | 5,055 |
| Hong Kong | - | 12 | 1:646,060 | 4,783 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 12 | 1:1,980,807 | 51,381 |
| Transnistria | - | 11 | 1:43,240 | 726 |
| El Salvador | - | 10 | 1:634,179 | 5,114 |
| Iceland | - | 10 | 1:36,602 | 2,190 |
| Eritrea | - | 9 | 1:528,109 | 348 |
| Liberia | 100% | 9 | 1:490,229 | 13,253 |
| Paraguay | 100% | 9 | 1:804,089 | 6,114 |
| British Virgin Islands | - | 8 | 1:3,906 | 755 |
| Monaco | - | 8 | 1:4,808 | 802 |
| Montenegro | 100% | 8 | 1:79,322 | 2,544 |
| Ukraine | - | 8 | 1:5,687,488 | 9,604 |
| Yemen | - | 8 | 1:3,287,094 | 4,116 |
| Cambodia | 80% | 7 | 1:2,324,761 | 25,689 |
| Haiti | - | 6 | 1:1,787,826 | 19,076 |
| Angola | - | 4 | 1:6,741,652 | 4,704 |
| Bermuda | - | 4 | 1:16,206 | 1,525 |
| Botswana | - | 4 | 1:546,112 | 13,807 |
| Macau | - | 4 | 1:152,052 | 991 |
| New Caledonia | 100% | 4 | 1:67,541 | 2,087 |
| Papua New Guinea | 100% | 4 | 1:2,038,078 | 115,092 |
| South Korea | - | 4 | 1:1,386,105 | 20,690 |
| Suriname | 100% | 4 | 1:138,203 | 2,927 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 4 | 1:27,437 | 2,836 |
| Cuba | - | 3 | 1:3,835,517 | 8,849 |
| Slovakia | - | 3 | 1:1,770,021 | 5,487 |
| Uruguay | - | 3 | 1:1,142,546 | 10,015 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 2 | 1:1,775,150 | 6,781 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | - | 2 | 1:680,710 | 23,658 |
| Vietnam | - | 2 | 1:46,311,556 | 7,272 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 1 | 1:1,843,146 | 3,737 |
| American Samoa | - | 1 | 1:55,845 | 3,376 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 1 | 1:99,395 | 3,544 |
| Bahamas | - | 1 | 1:399,370 | 4,606 |
| Central African Republic | - | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,073 |
| Gambia | - | 1 | 1:1,926,596 | 1,391 |
| Guam | - | 1 | 1:160,646 | 3,210 |
| Guinea-Bissau | - | 1 | 1:1,728,218 | 422 |
| Guyana | - | 1 | 1:763,262 | 24,238 |
| Isle of Man | - | 1 | 1:85,023 | 723 |
| Jamaica | - | 1 | 1:2,883,227 | 22,340 |
| Laos | - | 1 | 1:6,586,856 | 1,888 |
| Latvia | - | 1 | 1:2,015,645 | 6,531 |
| Lithuania | - | 1 | 1:2,951,882 | 5,377 |
| Maldives | 100% | 1 | 1:433,903 | 5,827 |
| Micronesia | - | 1 | 1:106,500 | 1,462 |
| Namibia | - | 1 | 1:2,404,179 | 16,970 |
| Nepal | - | 1 | 1:28,487,352 | 119,417 |
| Samoa | - | 1 | 1:195,190 | 1,348 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | - | 1 | 1:191,997 | 5,295 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 1 | 1:20,799,087 | 16,824 |
The alternate forms: Saïd (12,466), Saîd (681), Saíd (7), Şaid (5) & Sàîd (1) are calculated separately.
Said (1,144,762) may also be a surname.
Said Forename Popularity
Said Demographics
Average Male Said Height
173.68 cm
Average male height (US):
175.3 cm
Sample size: 447 (2014)
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Phonetically Similar Names
Said Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Said in the Russian language | ||
| Саид | said | - |
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Footnotes
- First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
- 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 Said