Alaswad Surname

46,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,124 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Libya
Highest density in:
Libya

Alaswad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alaswad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Libya5,1091:1,222327
Egypt2,9901:30,7483,327
Saudi Arabia2,4651:12,5181,726
Bahrain2351:5,7391,064
Qatar941:25,0852,628
Kuwait581:65,5297,566
United States491:7,397,121336,459
United Arab Emirates371:247,62917,078
Sweden251:393,87027,867
Syria161:1,206,3147,138
Jordan71:1,263,20516,935
England61:9,286,343223,652
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
France21:33,211,361423,184
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Alaswad Last Name Facts

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

The surname Alaswad (Arabic: السعود) occurs most in Libya. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alaswad? popularity and diffusion

Alaswad is the 46,606th most frequent last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 655,119 people. The surname Alaswad occurs mostly in Africa, where 73 percent of Alaswad reside; 73 percent reside in North Africa and 73 percent reside in Arabic North Africa.

Alaswad is most widespread in Libya, where it is carried by 5,109 people, or 1 in 1,222. Outside of Libya Alaswad exists in 28 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 27 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 22 percent are found.

Alaswad Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Alaswad are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.

Alaswad earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.01% less than the national average, earning $39,692 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al'aswad9310/
Alasswad937/
Alaaswad934/
Elaswad861,422/
Alashwat809/
Eleswad715/
Alasbat712/
Alashbat671/
Alasvatova591/
Alasuote5321/
Elasvath531/
Ayleswoth500/

Alaswad Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Alaswad in the Arabic language
السعودalswd-

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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 Alaswad
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