El Gayed Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

El Gayed Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Gayed Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania121:341,23914,334
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

El Gayed Last Name Facts

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

El Gayed (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻜﺎﻳﺪ) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of El Gayed click here.

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

The surname is the 4,649,889th most commonly held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of El Gayed reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.

El Gayed is most commonly held in Mauritania, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 341,239. In Mauritania El Gayed is mostly concentrated in: Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 92 percent live and Trarza Region, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Mauritania it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 22 percent live and Canada, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Ghayed9417/
El Ayed933,789/
El Gaed9363/
El Gayd931/
El Gaied8827/
El Ghaed8819/
El Gayid887/
El Ghaye881/
El Ayd86205/
El Yed861/
El Gueyed827/
El Ghayid825/
El Ghayad824/
El Gaid80225/
El Ayad80116/
El Gaya8012/
El Awed801/
El Gaiy801/
El Ghay801/
El Aied801/
El Ghayate78138/
El Ghaythe781/
El Ghayesh781/
El Hayad75136/
El Ghaid7522/
El Ayate7516/
El Aoued759/
El Ayoud758/
El Ghayz752/
El Ghayy752/
El Gueid751/
El Ghaya751/
El Hayet751/
El Aid711,485/
El Ghayat7196/
El Eid7192/
El Hayate717/
El Ghaysh715/
El Gawesh714/
El Ied713/
El Ghayth713/
El Ayatte712/
El Gaa712/
El Ayadgy711/
El Haoued711/
El Eyd711/
El Ghaite711/
El Ghaidh711/
El Gayiss711/
El Gauthe711/
El Gohy671,651/
El Haid67816/
El Ayat67580/
El Hayt67122/
El Gouy6753/
El Oued6717/
El Goud6710/
El Gaweesh679/
El Goje677/
El-Ghayesh675/
El Guej674/
El-Ayad674/
El Ghaweth674/
El Hajd674/
El Ghaj672/
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El Gayed Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Gayed in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻜﺎﻳﺪalkayd66.67
ﺍﻟﻘﺎﻳﺪalqayd33.33

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