Syed Forename
201st
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 2,657,599 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan
Syed Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 89% | 1,749,187 | 1:111 | 7 |
| Bangladesh | 100% | 447,874 | 1:356 | 20 |
| India | 96% | 196,455 | 1:6,184 | 739 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 55,685 | 1:128 | 13 |
| Malaysia | 99% | 48,920 | 1:622 | 42 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 29,549 | 1:1,043 | 183 |
| United States | 100% | 23,227 | 1:15,608 | 1,413 |
| Egypt | 100% | 14,770 | 1:6,222 | 670 |
| Qatar | 100% | 13,904 | 1:170 | 2 |
| England | 100% | 13,718 | 1:4,053 | 489 |
| Oman | - | 12,191 | 1:337 | 49 |
| Canada | 100% | 9,210 | 1:3,598 | 635 |
| Sudan | 100% | 8,726 | 1:4,333 | 692 |
| Kuwait | - | 6,630 | 1:571 | 92 |
| Mozambique | - | 4,800 | 1:5,676 | 1,044 |
| Libya | - | 3,489 | 1:1,783 | 332 |
| Bahrain | - | 2,782 | 1:485 | 71 |
| Thailand | 100% | 2,089 | 1:33,540 | 4,044 |
| Poland | - | 1,932 | 1:19,683 | 705 |
| Australia | - | 1,694 | 1:8,062 | 839 |
| Ethiopia | 100% | 1,387 | 1:70,339 | 5,764 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 1,216 | 1:17,105 | 2,344 |
| Angola | - | 1,215 | 1:22,195 | 1,764 |
| Singapore | 96% | 583 | 1:10,784 | 1,913 |
| Afghanistan | 98% | 544 | 1:59,970 | 2,689 |
| Sweden | 99% | 457 | 1:21,571 | 1,477 |
| South Africa | 99% | 427 | 1:127,711 | 9,527 |
| Scotland | 100% | 415 | 1:12,892 | 789 |
| Germany | 100% | 399 | 1:242,300 | 3,459 |
| New Zealand | - | 326 | 1:13,914 | 1,280 |
| Norway | 100% | 311 | 1:16,503 | 1,093 |
| Ireland | 100% | 292 | 1:15,902 | 900 |
| Brunei | 100% | 280 | 1:1,498 | 152 |
| Denmark | - | 267 | 1:21,159 | 1,223 |
| Wales | 100% | 245 | 1:12,630 | 907 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 182 | 1:92,869 | 4,964 |
| Iraq | - | 174 | 1:201,252 | 3,488 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 154 | 1:67,736 | 4,074 |
| Belgium | 100% | 109 | 1:105,413 | 3,554 |
| Swaziland | - | 103 | 1:12,623 | 1,554 |
| Greece | 100% | 101 | 1:108,263 | 2,826 |
| Indonesia | 100% | 89 | 1:2,898,468 | 134,350 |
| Italy | 90% | 88 | 1:693,887 | 6,706 |
| China | - | 87 | 1:15,701,791 | 60,064 |
| Brazil | 100% | 86 | 1:2,491,118 | 48,963 |
| Japan | - | 81 | 1:1,580,075 | 17,983 |
| France | 100% | 80 | 1:830,879 | 7,084 |
| Spain | 100% | 77 | 1:604,285 | 6,974 |
| Finland | 94% | 74 | 1:74,097 | 2,048 |
| Austria | 100% | 73 | 1:116,633 | 2,276 |
| Philippines | 98% | 63 | 1:1,682,690 | 39,237 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 63 | 1:130,373 | 3,663 |
| Iran | - | 61 | 1:1,286,834 | 9,791 |
| Portugal | - | 46 | 1:226,323 | 4,580 |
| Hong Kong | - | 41 | 1:189,091 | 3,221 |
| Guyana | 100% | 30 | 1:25,442 | 2,915 |
| South Korea | - | 30 | 1:184,814 | 7,303 |
| DR Congo | - | 27 | 1:2,734,356 | 59,996 |
| Iceland | - | 26 | 1:14,078 | 1,129 |
| Romania | 100% | 26 | 1:771,230 | 20,422 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 26 | 1:52,362 | 4,622 |
| Uganda | 100% | 25 | 1:1,638,277 | 23,304 |
| Botswana | - | 21 | 1:104,021 | 8,595 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 21 | 1:8,455,446 | 105,604 |
| Seychelles | - | 19 | 1:4,877 | 888 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 18 | 1:2,932,684 | 23,284 |
| Kenya | - | 15 | 1:3,087,141 | 21,962 |
| Syria | - | 10 | 1:1,930,608 | 3,897 |
| Cayman Islands | - | 9 | 1:6,811 | 1,077 |
| Djibouti | - | 9 | 1:101,740 | 979 |
| East Timor | - | 9 | 1:135,375 | 266 |
| Estonia | - | 9 | 1:146,153 | 5,307 |
| Ghana | - | 9 | 1:2,998,468 | 5,965 |
| Jordan | - | 9 | 1:980,753 | 5,354 |
| Mauritius | 75% | 9 | 1:144,198 | 3,629 |
| Togo | - | 9 | 1:804,360 | 4,738 |
| Kazakhstan | - | 8 | 1:2,218,356 | 16,526 |
| Russia | - | 8 | 1:18,029,213 | 55,117 |
| Chile | 100% | 7 | 1:2,515,315 | 15,652 |
| Ecuador | - | 7 | 1:2,532,417 | 12,755 |
| Yemen | - | 7 | 1:3,756,679 | 4,348 |
| American Samoa | - | 6 | 1:9,308 | 1,982 |
| Cambodia | - | 6 | 1:2,712,222 | 28,071 |
| Turkey | 100% | 6 | 1:12,966,952 | 37,072 |
| Liberia | - | 5 | 1:882,412 | 21,482 |
| Mexico | 100% | 5 | 1:24,828,885 | 53,479 |
| Paraguay | 100% | 5 | 1:1,447,361 | 8,023 |
| Bermuda | - | 4 | 1:16,206 | 1,525 |
| Czechia | 100% | 4 | 1:2,664,040 | 5,608 |
| Eritrea | - | 4 | 1:1,188,244 | 607 |
| Malawi | - | 4 | 1:4,278,078 | 13,569 |
| Myanmar | - | 4 | 1:12,987,068 | 1,965 |
| Nepal | - | 4 | 1:7,121,838 | 62,014 |
| Papua New Guinea | - | 4 | 1:2,038,078 | 115,092 |
| Rwanda | - | 4 | 1:2,842,858 | 2,668 |
| Samoa | - | 4 | 1:48,798 | 712 |
| Tunisia | - | 4 | 1:169,226 | 7,289 |
| Uzbekistan | - | 4 | 1:7,696,610 | 11,277 |
| Guatemala | - | 3 | 1:5,369,476 | 9,171 |
| Hungary | 100% | 3 | 1:3,263,924 | 4,413 |
| Jersey | - | 3 | 1:33,327 | 1,495 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 100% | 3 | 1:1,991,092 | 30,660 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 3 | 1:7,923,227 | 99,341 |
| Northern Ireland | 100% | 2 | 1:921,573 | 3,058 |
| Algeria | - | 2 | 1:19,088,360 | 22,377 |
| Bahamas | - | 2 | 1:199,685 | 2,758 |
| Belarus | - | 2 | 1:4,741,192 | 16,466 |
| Belize | 100% | 2 | 1:177,154 | 5,935 |
| Bhutan | - | 2 | 1:412,464 | 4,948 |
| Colombia | - | 2 | 1:23,889,463 | 63,722 |
| Haiti | - | 2 | 1:5,363,476 | 32,317 |
| Lebanon | - | 2 | 1:2,813,786 | 13,895 |
| Luxembourg | - | 2 | 1:282,024 | 3,520 |
| Mauritania | 100% | 2 | 1:2,047,620 | 19,390 |
| Namibia | - | 2 | 1:1,202,090 | 12,702 |
| Peru | - | 2 | 1:15,895,727 | 74,652 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | - | 2 | 1:55,790 | 4,636 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 2 | 1:54,874 | 3,819 |
| Vietnam | 100% | 2 | 1:46,311,556 | 7,272 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 1 | 1:99,395 | 3,544 |
| Azerbaijan | 100% | 1 | 1:9,642,944 | 42,290 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | - | 1 | 1:3,524,458 | 8,651 |
| Bulgaria | - | 1 | 1:6,990,390 | 27,036 |
| Burkina Faso | - | 1 | 1:18,379,469 | 100,219 |
| Burundi | - | 1 | 1:9,906,559 | 2,558 |
| Cameroon | - | 1 | 1:21,610,503 | 119,836 |
| Cape Verde | - | 1 | 1:529,151 | 6,361 |
| Central African Republic | - | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,073 |
| Chad | - | 1 | 1:13,598,398 | 15,363 |
| Congo | 100% | 1 | 1:5,009,205 | 37,978 |
| Cyprus | - | 1 | 1:871,076 | 5,368 |
| Gambia | - | 1 | 1:1,926,596 | 1,391 |
| Georgia | - | 1 | 1:3,738,466 | 29,095 |
| Greenland | - | 1 | 1:56,371 | 1,395 |
| Guam | - | 1 | 1:160,646 | 3,210 |
| Guinea | - | 1 | 1:11,858,647 | 7,978 |
| Honduras | - | 1 | 1:8,817,467 | 33,018 |
| Isle of Man | - | 1 | 1:85,023 | 723 |
| Ivory Coast | - | 1 | 1:23,075,933 | 135,227 |
| Jamaica | - | 1 | 1:2,883,227 | 22,340 |
| Laos | - | 1 | 1:6,586,856 | 1,888 |
| North Macedonia | - | 1 | 1:2,090,757 | 15,787 |
| Madagascar | - | 1 | 1:23,629,408 | 6,628 |
| Maldives | 100% | 1 | 1:433,903 | 5,827 |
| Malta | - | 1 | 1:429,360 | 3,141 |
| Moldova | - | 1 | 1:3,561,139 | 8,690 |
| Morocco | - | 1 | 1:34,348,636 | 18,260 |
| Palau | - | 1 | 1:21,711 | 239 |
| Panama | - | 1 | 1:3,906,557 | 40,800 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | - | 1 | 1:54,861 | 2,604 |
| San Marino | - | 1 | 1:32,920 | 787 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 100% | 1 | 1:191,997 | 5,295 |
| Senegal | - | 1 | 1:14,581,356 | 34,505 |
| Sierra Leone | - | 1 | 1:7,088,663 | 1,497 |
| Slovakia | - | 1 | 1:5,310,063 | 9,949 |
| Slovenia | - | 1 | 1:2,458,758 | 6,723 |
| Somalia | - | 1 | 1:13,525,867 | 7,760 |
| Tajikistan | - | 1 | 1:8,374,922 | 7,831 |
| Tonga | - | 1 | 1:107,436 | 779 |
| Ukraine | - | 1 | 1:45,499,908 | 32,056 |
| Uruguay | - | 1 | 1:3,427,637 | 13,958 |
| Zambia | - | 1 | 1:15,854,794 | 66,637 |
| Zimbabwe | 100% | 1 | 1:15,423,817 | 113,731 |
The alternate forms: Syéd (1) & Šyēd (1) are calculated separately.
Syed (529,455) may also be a surname.
Syed Forename Popularity
Syed Demographics
Average Syed Salary in
United States
$54,707 USD
Per year
Rank:
90,114 of 531,972
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
0.00609685
Rank: 1,412 of 532,209
Percentage of national average salary:
125.68%
Sample size: 9,187 (2014)
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
Per month:
$3,596 USD
Per week:
$799 USD
Per day:
$118 USD
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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
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- 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
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