Al-Sayyed Surname

435,773rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 788 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Al-Sayyed Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Al & Sayyed.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al-Sayyed Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia7161:43,0956,100
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Israel131:658,28045,106
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Jordan111:803,85814,945
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Lebanon31:1,879,02822,073
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
China21:683,660,78330,601
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Al-Sayyed Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Al-Sayyed Come From? nationality or country of origin

Al-Sayyed is more frequently found in Saudi Arabia than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Al-Sayyed? popularity and diffusion

The last name Al-Sayyed is the 435,773rd most widely held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 9,248,155 people. The last name Al-Sayyed occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Al-Sayyed live; 97 percent live in West Asia and 94 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

It is most frequently used in Saudi Arabia, where it is borne by 716 people, or 1 in 43,095. Apart from Saudi Arabia this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 2 percent reside and Israel, where 2 percent reside.

Al-Sayyed Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Al-Sayyed surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% being registered with the political party.

Al-Sayyed earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.77% less than the national average, earning $38,500 USD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Al-Sayyed
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