Asad Surname
Approximately 183,438 people bear this surname
Asad Surname User-submission:
The surname Asad comes from the Arabic root أ-س-د (a-s-d), which means 'lion' or 'bravery'.
Asad Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 49,533 | 1:3,607 | 391 |
| Bangladesh | 32,262 | 1:4,939 | 453 |
| Iran | 23,842 | 1:3,220 | 416 |
| Somalia | 13,479 | 1:998 | 107 |
| Iraq | 9,269 | 1:3,778 | 400 |
| Egypt | 8,451 | 1:10,879 | 1,298 |
| India | 8,001 | 1:95,871 | 6,331 |
| Syria | 6,308 | 1:3,060 | 367 |
| Saudi Arabia | 6,241 | 1:4,944 | 668 |
| Afghanistan | 5,719 | 1:5,622 | 504 |
| Indonesia | 3,989 | 1:33,153 | 3,890 |
| Sudan | 3,920 | 1:9,569 | 1,352 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2,642 | 1:3,468 | 432 |
| United States | 1,360 | 1:266,514 | 25,089 |
| Ethiopia | 1,288 | 1:75,735 | 7,282 |
| Philippines | 987 | 1:102,572 | 17,844 |
| Kuwait | 955 | 1:3,980 | 524 |
| England | 559 | 1:99,675 | 10,532 |
| Argentina | 545 | 1:78,428 | 6,630 |
| Israel | 531 | 1:16,116 | 2,417 |
| Qatar | 412 | 1:5,723 | 597 |
| Morocco | 375 | 1:91,936 | 15,801 |
| Bahrain | 367 | 1:3,675 | 626 |
| Oman | 275 | 1:13,411 | 1,520 |
| Canada | 263 | 1:140,097 | 14,419 |
| Lebanon | 203 | 1:27,769 | 2,958 |
| Sweden | 131 | 1:75,166 | 5,627 |
| Kenya | 130 | 1:355,230 | 20,851 |
| Spain | 126 | 1:371,048 | 20,817 |
| Russia | 112 | 1:1,286,813 | 92,220 |
| Vietnam | 91 | 1:1,018,089 | 1,879 |
| Jordan | 79 | 1:111,930 | 7,430 |
| Malaysia | 79 | 1:373,345 | 19,730 |
| Germany | 72 | 1:1,118,131 | 74,279 |
| Azerbaijan | 57 | 1:169,283 | 4,750 |
| Maldives | 49 | 1:8,248 | 685 |
| Australia | 46 | 1:586,863 | 42,409 |
| Turkmenistan | 46 | 1:119,329 | 2,383 |
| Brazil | 41 | 1:5,221,325 | 132,593 |
| Yemen | 32 | 1:825,790 | 11,280 |
| New Zealand | 30 | 1:150,944 | 17,319 |
| Ukraine | 28 | 1:1,625,811 | 125,303 |
| Nigeria | 27 | 1:6,560,843 | 154,927 |
| China | 23 | 1:59,448,764 | 3,236 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Thailand | 23 | 1:3,071,232 | 294,953 |
| Scotland | 22 | 1:243,355 | 12,191 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Denmark | 20 | 1:282,236 | 21,168 |
| Bulgaria | 18 | 1:387,717 | 18,370 |
| Netherlands | 18 | 1:938,176 | 63,634 |
| Norway | 18 | 1:285,683 | 29,080 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 17 | 1:6,493 | 987 |
| Libya | 16 | 1:390,248 | 1,390 |
| Belgium | 15 | 1:766,443 | 63,354 |
| South Africa | 15 | 1:3,611,847 | 123,156 |
| Tanzania | 14 | 1:3,781,544 | 51,645 |
| Turkey | 13 | 1:5,986,263 | 116,031 |
| Kazakhstan | 12 | 1:1,473,541 | 75,349 |
| Palestine | 12 | 1:379,071 | 11,768 |
| Puerto Rico | 12 | 1:295,845 | 2,647 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| Italy | 11 | 1:5,559,699 | 110,230 |
| Czechia | 9 | 1:1,181,497 | 85,740 |
| Eritrea | 9 | 1:527,989 | 318 |
| Hong Kong | 9 | 1:815,054 | 3,802 |
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| Venezuela | 9 | 1:3,356,009 | 33,931 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Greece | 8 | 1:1,384,974 | 86,362 |
| Mexico | 7 | 1:17,732,315 | 50,495 |
| Japan | 6 | 1:21,307,382 | 48,838 |
| Poland | 6 | 1:6,334,792 | 156,558 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Belarus | 5 | 1:1,900,212 | 97,012 |
| Guyana | 5 | 1:152,444 | 9,017 |
| Djibouti | 4 | 1:228,733 | 966 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Georgia | 3 | 1:1,248,515 | 28,066 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 1:2,986,327 | 84,533 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Samoa | 1 | 1:193,808 | 1,089 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Asad (520,994) may also be a first name.
Asad Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Asad comes from the Arabic root أ-س-د (a-s-d), which means 'lion' or 'bravery'.
- syedhumaid109Asad Demographics
Average Asad Salary in
United States
$48,799 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Asad Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Asad Come From? nationality or country of origin
Asad (Arabic: إسعد, Bengali: আছাদ, Georgian: ასად, Hindi: असद, Marathi: असद, Oriya: ଅସଦ, Russian: Асад) occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Asad? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,068th most widely held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 39,728 people. Asad is predominantly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Asad reside; 65 percent reside in South Asia and 61 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Asad is also the 1,932nd most commonly occurring given name internationally It is held by 520,994 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Pakistan, where it is borne by 49,533 people, or 1 in 3,607. In Pakistan Asad is most frequent in: Punjab, where 52 percent are found, Sindh, where 23 percent are found and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 16 percent are found. Without taking into account Pakistan this surname is found in 111 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 18 percent are found and Iran, where 13 percent are found.
Asad Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Asad surname is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Russia, Muslim (100%) in Kenya, Alawite (50%) in Lebanon and Muslim (100%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Asad last name are 1.99% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.22% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Asad earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 29.22% less than the national average, earning 244,954 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 159.86% more than the national average, earning R 617,532 per year; in United States they earn 13.09% more than the national average, earning $48,799 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.8% less than the national average, earning $48,293 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Asad Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Asad in the Georgian language | ||
| ასად | asad | - |
| Asad in the Hindi language | ||
| असद | asada | 88.15 |
| प्रसाद | prasada | 5.08 |
| असाद | asada | 1.98 |
| आसद | asada | 1.72 |
| आसाद | asada | 1.26 |
| असाड | asada | 0.6 |
| अशद | asada | 0.11 |
| अस्अद | asada | 0.08 |
| असद़ | asada | 0.03 |
| असाड़ | asara | 0.03 |
| ़असद | asada | 0.02 |
| असल | asala | 0.01 |
| आसाड | asada | 0.01 |
| एसाद | esada | 0.01 |
| अस्द | asda | 0.01 |
| अशाद | asada | 0.01 |
| Asad in the Marathi language | ||
| असद | asada | 76.79 |
| आसद | asada | 15.33 |
| असाद | asada | 3.22 |
| आसाद | asada | 1.62 |
| अशद | asada | 0.18 |
| असड | asada | 0.12 |
| असाड | asada | 0.09 |
| आशद | asada | 0.06 |
| ासाद | asada | 0.06 |
| असदु | asadu | 0.03 |
| सद | sada | 0.03 |
| आसाड | asada | 0.03 |
| Asad in the Bengali language | ||
| আছাদ | achada | 55 |
| এসাদ | esada | 25 |
| আসাদ | asada | 10 |
| আসদ | asada | 10 |
| Asad in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅସଦ | asada | 47.92 |
| ଆସାଦ | asada | 17.36 |
| ଆସଦ | asada | 7.64 |
| ଅସଦ୍ | asad | 6.94 |
| ଆଷାଡ | asada | 4.86 |
| ଆସାଡ | asada | 3.47 |
| ଆଶାଦ | asada | 2.08 |
| ଆସଦ୍ | asad | 1.39 |
| ଆଶାଡ | asada | 1.39 |
| ଅଶଦ | asada | 1.39 |
| ଅସାଦ | asada | 1.39 |
| ଆସାଦ୍ | asad | 0.69 |
| ଆଶାଡ଼ | asara | 0.69 |
| ଆଶାଦ୍ | asad | 0.69 |
| ଏସାଦ | esada | 0.69 |
| Asad in the Russian language | ||
| Асад | asad | - |
| Asad in the Arabic language | ||
| إسعد | asd | - |
| يساد | ysad | - |
| آسعد | asd | - |
| أسد | asd | - |
| اسعاد | asad | - |
| أسعد | asd | - |
| اسد | asd | - |
| اسعد | asd | - |
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