Al Zayed Surname

222,674th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,830 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kuwait
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Al Zayed Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Zayed Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kuwait8681:4,379591
Saudi Arabia3581:86,18912,374
Jordan2441:36,2394,226
Lebanon2321:24,2982,745
Syria471:410,6604,929
United Arab Emirates301:305,40920,323
Palestine291:156,8578,402
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432

Al Zayed Last Name Facts

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

The last name Al Zayed occurs in Kuwait more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Al Zayed? popularity and diffusion

The surname Al Zayed is the 222,674th most commonly used family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 3,982,266 people. The last name Al Zayed occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Zayed reside; 99 percent reside in West Asia and 69 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

The last name is most widespread in Kuwait, where it is held by 868 people, or 1 in 4,379. Without taking into account Kuwait Al Zayed occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 20 percent reside and Jordan, where 13 percent reside.

Al Zayed Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Melkite Greek Catholic (53%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al Zaed938/
Al Sayed8814,675/
Al-Zayed88699/
Al Jayed88360/
Al Zaied885/
Al Zayad883/
Al Zayeh882/
Al Zay861/
Al Sayeed82377/
Al Sayied825/
Al Shayed824/
Al Zaid803,012/
Al Sayd80361/
Al-Zaed80199/
Al Syed8056/
Al Saed8036/
Al Saye805/
Al Zeed804/
Al Zaiy804/
Al Zaya804/
Al Zaie802/
Al Zayo802/
Al-Zaye801/
Al-Zayd801/
Al Zeid801/
Al-Sayed758,998/
Al Sayeh751,855/
Al Saied75620/
Al Zayat75431/
Al Jayeh75298/
Al Sayad75282/
Al-Zayez7566/
Al Zajeh7529/
Al Sayid7510/
Al Zahee756/
Al-Jayed754/
Al Ziyad753/
Al Jaied752/
Al-Zayad752/
Al Saiyd752/
Al Seyed752/
Al-Zaied751/
Al-Zayeh751/
Al Suyed751/
Al Sayet751/
Al Zahey751/
Al Zayha751/
Al Jaweed711,231/
Al-Sayeed71217/
Al Sayoud7124/
Al Zai718/
Al Zahawe716/
Al Jay713/
Al Say713/
Al Zaa712/
Al Zhahey712/
Al Saieed711/
Al Zoy711/
Al Saud6721,376/
Al-Zayt6712,009/
Al Said672,899/
Al-Zaid671,730/
Al Saie671,534/
Al Jaid67901/
Al Zaja67304/
Al Zaji67100/
Al Seed6726/
Al-Saed6718/
Al Zait6715/
Al Zaha677/
Al-Syed676/
Al Sayo675/
Al Zeih675/
Al-Sayd675/
Al Jayi675/
Al Sayhood674/
Al Jaya673/
Al-Zaud672/
Al Sahy672/
Al Jaje672/
Al-Zayj671/
Al Saya671/
Al Sayi671/
Al Sayy671/
Al Zeit671/
Al Jays671/
Al Jayy671/
Al-Saye671/
Al-Zayi671/
Al Zeut671/
Al Gead671/
Al Sayh671/
Al-Zeid671/
Al Zahawee671/

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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 Zayed
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