Al-Syed Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Qatar

Al-Syed Surname

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

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al-Syed Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Al-Syed (17) may also be a first name.

Al-Syed Last Name Facts

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

The surname Al-Syed is found most frequently in The United States. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Al-Syed click here.

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

This surname is the 7,593,402nd most prevalent surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Al-Syed is mostly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Al-Syed are found; 50 percent are found in West Asia and 50 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 2,694,839th most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 17 people.

It is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States it is most common in: New Hampshire, where 50 percent reside and Texas, where 50 percent reside. Aside from The United States this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Hungary, where 17 percent reside and Oman, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al-Sayed938,998/
Al-Seyed9320/
Al-Sayyed88788/
Al-Sayeed88217/
Al-Seyyed887/
Al-Saiyed881/
Al Syed8656/
Al-Saed8618/
Al-Sayd865/
Al-Sied864/
Al-Seyd861/
Al Sayed8014,675/
Al-Zayed80699/
Al-Saied80560/
Al-Sayid80199/
Al-Sayad8015/
Al-Sayyd804/
Al Seyed802/
Al-Soied801/
Al Suyed801/
Al-Sieed801/
Al-Saaed801/
Al-Saiyd801/
Al-Seuid801/
Al Sayyed75584/
Al Sayeed75377/
Al Seyyed7547/
Al-Saayer7518/
Al Sayied755/
Al Shayed754/
Al-Saweed751/
Al Saiyed751/
Al-Sayieh751/
Al Syaeed751/
Al-Sayoud751/
Al-Saud714,242/
Al-Said712,186/
Al Sayd71361/
Al Sied71126/
Al Saed7136/
Al Seed7126/
Al-Soud7115/
Al-Zeid711/
Al-Zayd711/
Al Zayed671,830/
Al Saied67620/
Al Sayad67282/
Al-Saaid6721/
Al-Shehi6712/
Al Sayid6710/
Al-Shaud675/
Al Saiyd672/
Al-Zayad672/
Al Sayet671/
Al Suyad671/
Al-Ziyad671/
Al-Saiid671/
Al-Zaied671/

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