Al Sayed Surname
Approximately 14,675 people bear this surname
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An Arabic name that means "the master".
Al Sayed Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 6,917 | 1:4,461 | 596 |
| Egypt | 4,363 | 1:21,072 | 2,435 |
| Israel | 1,098 | 1:7,794 | 1,228 |
| Bangladesh | 991 | 1:160,804 | 5,900 |
| Bahrain | 544 | 1:2,479 | 388 |
| Kuwait | 318 | 1:11,952 | 1,632 |
| United Arab Emirates | 202 | 1:45,358 | 4,571 |
| Qatar | 75 | 1:31,440 | 3,355 |
| Lebanon | 27 | 1:208,781 | 8,577 |
| Austria | 24 | 1:354,810 | 38,119 |
| Sweden | 16 | 1:615,422 | 45,338 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| Syria | 14 | 1:1,378,644 | 7,647 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| Oman | 3 | 1:1,229,324 | 8,987 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Al Sayed (626) may also be a first name.
Al Sayed Surname Meaning
Al Sayed Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Sayed Come From? nationality or country of origin
Al Sayed occurs in Saudi Arabia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Sayed? popularity and diffusion
The surname Al Sayed is the 35,965th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 496,596 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 70 percent of Al Sayed reside; 63 percent reside in West Asia and 55 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 333,003rd most frequently used first name on earth, held by 626 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Saudi Arabia, where it is borne by 6,917 people, or 1 in 4,461. Excluding Saudi Arabia this surname exists in 40 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 30 percent reside and Israel, where 7 percent reside.
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