El Bed Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

El Bed Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Bed Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania101:409,48616,302
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471

El Bed Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Bed (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺒﺪ) is more commonly found in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name El Bed? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,391,485th most widespread last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name El Bed occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of El Bed are found; 77 percent are found in West Africa and 77 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.

The last name is most numerous in Mauritania, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 409,486. In Mauritania it is primarily found in: Trarza Region, where 60 percent live, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 20 percent live and Adrar Region, where 10 percent live. Beside Mauritania it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 15 percent live and Morocco, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Bied921,041/
El Beid92146/
El Beidh8680/
El Beïdh8614/
El Beydh864/
El Biedh861/
El Bey832,582/
El Bid83220/
El Bez83100/
El Beh8340/
El Bes839/
El Ber834/
El Bee831/
El Bej831/
El Baid771,281/
El Bidh771,099/
El Beih77250/
El Beah77122/
El Bieh77122/
El Oued7717/
El Berr7712/
El Beit7712/
El Bech779/
El Bett774/
El Beeh774/
El Bydh771/
El Bess771/
El Beet771/
El Besh771/
El Bi7312/
El Ve738/
El Ba735/
El Bahey71465/
El Beesh714/
El Behij712/
El Bahie712/
El Bhihe711/
El Betch711/
El Beitt711/
El Baidh711/
El Bay67429/
El Bha67427/
El Baa67208/
El Bahije67152/
El-Bey6780/
El-Bez6722/
El Bai6714/
El Bjh679/
El Baiteh679/
El Bis676/
El Baj672/
El Béy671/
El Boa671/

El Bed Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Bed in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺒﺪalbd66.67
ﺍﻟﻌﺒﺪalbd33.33

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to El Bed
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