Eid Surname
Approximately 411,920 people bear this surname
Eid Surname User-submission:
In 1606 this family's ancestor was the 15th of the senior state in Istanbul and sent by Sultan Ahmed to the pilgrimage and during his return the Sultan issued a decree appointing him as guardian of the throne. The tribe remained there until they migrated to Mount Lilon in northern Aleppo after a conflict with another clan.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 196,072 | 1:469 | 52 |
| Afghanistan | 61,846 | 1:520 | 68 |
| Syria | 34,280 | 1:563 | 75 |
| Saudi Arabia | 33,589 | 1:919 | 67 |
| Lebanon | 17,381 | 1:324 | 29 |
| Jordan | 17,020 | 1:520 | 54 |
| Sudan | 15,120 | 1:2,481 | 352 |
| Iraq | 6,896 | 1:5,079 | 503 |
| Palestine | 5,569 | 1:817 | 102 |
| United States | 2,884 | 1:125,679 | 13,346 |
| Kuwait | 2,333 | 1:1,629 | 191 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2,150 | 1:4,262 | 530 |
| Iran | 2,094 | 1:36,668 | 4,326 |
| India | 2,040 | 1:376,012 | 20,177 |
| Bahrain | 1,352 | 1:997 | 124 |
| Somaliland | 1,094 | 1:3,199 | 323 |
| Yemen | 1,025 | 1:25,781 | 2,556 |
| Canada | 816 | 1:45,154 | 5,560 |
| Qatar | 749 | 1:3,148 | 296 |
| Brazil | 740 | 1:289,290 | 11,148 |
| Pakistan | 708 | 1:252,322 | 5,670 |
| Bolivia | 699 | 1:15,188 | 1,426 |
| Norway | 668 | 1:7,698 | 800 |
| Somalia | 539 | 1:24,957 | 1,368 |
| France | 534 | 1:124,387 | 18,898 |
| Germany | 520 | 1:154,818 | 18,508 |
| Ghana | 485 | 1:55,713 | 5,980 |
| Australia | 452 | 1:59,725 | 7,245 |
| Oman | 383 | 1:9,629 | 1,257 |
| Bangladesh | 360 | 1:442,658 | 11,259 |
| England | 212 | 1:262,821 | 20,935 |
| Sweden | 174 | 1:56,591 | 4,381 |
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| Venezuela | 82 | 1:368,342 | 7,849 |
| Denmark | 80 | 1:70,559 | 7,018 |
| Spain | 76 | 1:615,158 | 28,427 |
| Italy | 58 | 1:1,054,426 | 71,176 |
| Thailand | 53 | 1:1,332,799 | 187,598 |
| Libya | 49 | 1:127,428 | 674 |
| Algeria | 44 | 1:877,990 | 41,836 |
| Israel | 42 | 1:203,753 | 19,703 |
| Argentina | 39 | 1:1,095,985 | 66,746 |
| Malaysia | 31 | 1:951,427 | 42,969 |
| Finland | 30 | 1:183,223 | 15,926 |
| Austria | 29 | 1:293,636 | 33,260 |
| Senegal | 28 | 1:520,691 | 2,209 |
| Switzerland | 27 | 1:304,182 | 24,091 |
| Greece | 25 | 1:443,192 | 58,048 |
| Netherlands | 22 | 1:767,599 | 58,330 |
| Russia | 19 | 1:7,585,424 | 283,555 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| Mauritania | 15 | 1:272,991 | 12,403 |
| Chile | 14 | 1:1,258,320 | 22,898 |
| Liberia | 14 | 1:314,895 | 17,893 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Uganda | 11 | 1:3,549,025 | 89,142 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Ecuador | 8 | 1:1,988,231 | 21,385 |
| Ivory Coast | 8 | 1:2,883,904 | 43,419 |
| Romania | 8 | 1:2,509,734 | 55,065 |
| Ukraine | 8 | 1:5,690,337 | 241,823 |
| Wales | 8 | 1:386,816 | 19,671 |
| Japan | 7 | 1:18,263,470 | 47,869 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| Paraguay | 5 | 1:1,447,349 | 11,454 |
| Turkey | 5 | 1:15,564,284 | 149,633 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Djibouti | 4 | 1:228,733 | 966 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Sierra Leone | 4 | 1:1,772,408 | 958 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 1 | 1:177,423 | 3,686 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
The alternate forms: Eïd (2) are calculated separately.
Eid (172,052) may also be a first name.
Eid Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
In 1606 this family's ancestor was the 15th of the senior state in Istanbul and sent by Sultan Ahmed to the pilgrimage and during his return the Sultan issued a decree appointing him as guardian of the throne. The tribe remained there until they migrated to Mount Lilon in northern Aleppo after a conflict with another clan.
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Average Eid Salary in
United States
$48,531 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Eid Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eid Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Eid (Arabic: العيد, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻳﺪ, Hindi: ईद, Marathi: ईद, Russian: Эид) is found most in Egypt. It can be found as a variant: Eïd. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Eid? popularity and diffusion
Eid is the 1,311th most prevalent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 17,692 people. The last name Eid is primarily found in Africa, where 52 percent of Eid are found; 51 percent are found in North Africa and 51 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 6,096th most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 172,052 people.
Eid is most widely held in Egypt, where it is borne by 196,072 people, or 1 in 469. Excluding Egypt this last name occurs in 109 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 15 percent live and Syria, where 8 percent live.
Eid Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Eid has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Eid surname increased 19,227 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 21,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Eid Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Eid surname is principally Maronite (46%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Eid last name are 4.76% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 57.99% being registered with the political party.
The amount Eid earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 62.74% less than the national average, earning €11,189 per year; in Norway they earn 1.51% more than the national average, earning 351,308 kr per year; in Peru they earn 53.59% less than the national average, earning S/. 8,996 per year; in South Africa they earn 70.54% less than the national average, earning R 70,008 per year; in United States they earn 12.47% more than the national average, earning $48,531 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.05% more than the national average, earning $50,204 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eïd | 89 | 2 | / |
| Heid | 86 | 11,491 | / |
| Eidt | 86 | 2,601 | / |
| Eiad | 86 | 862 | / |
| Eied | 86 | 582 | / |
| Eiid | 86 | 306 | / |
| Ejid | 86 | 25 | / |
| Eyid | 86 | 21 | / |
| Eidd | 86 | 17 | / |
| Eisd | 86 | 5 | / |
| Eids | 86 | 3 | / |
| Eidh | 86 | 3 | / |
| Eitd | 86 | 1 | / |
| Eidz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ei | 80 | 1,241,312 | / |
| Id | 80 | 16,963 | / |
| Ed | 80 | 15,529 | / |
| Heidt | 75 | 8,390 | / |
| Eidså | 75 | 124 | / |
| Ejied | 75 | 17 | / |
| Eidås | 75 | 10 | / |
| Aheid | 75 | 9 | / |
| Heidz | 75 | 3 | / |
| Hejid | 75 | 3 | / |
| Heids | 75 | 2 | / |
| Heijd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eidds | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eggid | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eihod | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eidte | 75 | 1 | / |
| Heuid | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ehgid | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eihud | 75 | 1 | / |
| Egied | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eidgy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Heidh | 75 | 0 | / |
| Geiod | 75 | 0 | / |
| Heiad | 75 | 0 | / |
| Idd | 67 | 36,741 | / |
| Aid | 67 | 13,536 | / |
| Hei | 67 | 8,953 | / |
| Eyi | 67 | 6,932 | / |
| Eed | 67 | 6,023 | / |
| Ead | 67 | 5,732 | / |
| Eji | 67 | 3,570 | / |
| Ged | 67 | 2,777 | / |
| Eis | 67 | 2,606 | / |
| Hed | 67 | 2,396 | / |
| Aed | 67 | 1,703 | / |
| Gid | 67 | 1,159 | / |
| Hid | 67 | 1,063 | / |
| Yed | 67 | 1,001 | / |
| Jid | 67 | 986 | / |
| Eie | 67 | 878 | / |
| Eio | 67 | 560 | / |
| Eyd | 67 | 553 | / |
| Eii | 67 | 425 | / |
| Eia | 67 | 338 | / |
| Edh | 67 | 338 | / |
| Oed | 67 | 301 | / |
| Eiz | 67 | 294 | / |
| Eit | 67 | 269 | / |
| Ied | 67 | 235 | / |
| Idt | 67 | 205 | / |
| Idh | 67 | 137 | / |
| Edp | 67 | 128 | / |
| Esd | 67 | 113 | / |
| Iod | 67 | 92 | / |
| Isd | 67 | 89 | / |
| Eip | 67 | 79 | / |
| Eud | 67 | 58 | / |
| Eij | 67 | 51 | / |
| Heijdt | 67 | 49 | / |
| Eds | 67 | 49 | / |
| Ehd | 67 | 48 | / |
| Yid | 67 | 42 | / |
| Eui | 67 | 39 | / |
| Edd | 67 | 34 | / |
| Eić | 67 | 34 | / |
| Itd | 67 | 28 | / |
| Ihd | 67 | 28 | / |
| Edt | 67 | 24 | / |
| Heiydt | 67 | 20 | / |
| Eih | 67 | 18 | / |
| Oid | 67 | 15 | / |
| Eið | 67 | 13 | / |
| Eiu | 67 | 13 | / |
| Eiß | 67 | 13 | / |
| Idp | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ejd | 67 | 8 | / |
| Uid | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ued | 67 | 8 | / |
| Edz | 67 | 8 | / |
| Heidts | 67 | 4 | / |
| Etd | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eidová | 67 | 3 | / |
| Heidtt | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ijd | 67 | 3 | / |
| Egiedd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gehijd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Idø | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haheid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eiõ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eıd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Edø | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eistdt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heidtz | 67 | 0 | / |
Eid Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Eid in the Hindi language | ||
| ईद | ida | 82.35 |
| इद | ida | 5.88 |
| एईद | e'ida | 5.88 |
| ईदू | idu | 5.88 |
| Eid in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻳﺪ | ayd | 62.5 |
| ﺍﻟﻌﻴﺪ | alyd | 25 |
| ﻋﻴﺪ | yd | 12.5 |
| Eid in the Marathi language | ||
| ईद | ida | 60 |
| इद | ida | 40 |
| Eid in the Russian language | ||
| Эид | eid | - |
| Eid in the Arabic language | ||
| العيد | alyd | - |
| عيد | yd | - |
| عيدا | yda | - |
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