El Sayad Surname

56,278th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,013 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

El Sayad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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El Sayad 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
Yemen3,7821:6,987939
Egypt2,5631:35,8703,759
Syria1,5481:12,4681,037
Jordan4771:18,5382,829
Lebanon3551:15,8792,123
Kuwait1541:24,6803,145
United Arab Emirates861:106,5389,171
Palestine211:216,6129,550
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
England21:27,859,030389,889
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
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  • Religious Adherence in:
    Lebanon

El Sayad Demographics

El Sayad Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

Sample size: 210 (2014)

Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

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El Sayad Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Sayad is held by more people in Yemen than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

El Sayad is the 56,278th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 808,559 people. The last name El Sayad occurs predominantly in Asia, where 71 percent of El Sayad live; 71 percent live in West Asia and 45 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

El Sayad is most widely held in Yemen, where it is borne by 3,782 people, or 1 in 6,987. In Yemen it is mostly found in: Dhamar Governorate, where 25 percent live, Amanat Al Asimah, where 17 percent live and Ma'rib Governorate, where 12 percent live. Apart from Yemen El Sayad is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 28 percent live and Syria, where 17 percent live.

El Sayad Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Sunni (95%) in Lebanon.

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 Ssayad941/
El Sayd931,022/
El Saya931/
El Sayed88136,144/
El-Sayad881,422/
El Sayah8824/
El Sayid8811/
El Saiyd8810/
El Siyad884/
El Shaya882/
El Saaid881/
El Seyad881/
El Saydh881/
El Sayat881/
El Saa86895/
El Say861/
El Sayeed82183/
El Shayat82124/
El Sayied829/
El Saye'd824/
El Shayah823/
El Chayad821/
El Shayed821/
El Said8030,301/
El Saed80946/
El Sahy80402/
El Syed80371/
El-Sayd80277/
El Saud80244/
El Saha80122/
El Shaa8044/
El Shay804/
El Says804/
El Sead802/
El Saye802/
El Sayy801/
El Seya801/
El Sajd801/
El Shahaid781/
El-Sayed7541,429/
El Zayat754,453/
El Saied753,114/
El Sayes75481/
El Sayeh75361/
El Zayed75219/
El Saiid75185/
El-Sayah7511/
El Jiyad7510/
El Sajaa759/
El Shaia757/
El Seyid756/
El Shaed754/
El Saiha754/
El-Saaid753/
El Shays752/
El Sheya751/
El Shahy751/
El Sahia751/
El Shayp751/
El-Sayid751/
El Chaya751/
El Sayet751/
El Saj711,400/
El Sai71154/
El Shehad71111/
El Chayah712/
El-Sayied711/
El Sahaji711/
El Zayatt711/
El Sayech711/
El-Sayeed711/
El Zayeed711/
El Zay711/
El-Shayah711/
El Sey711/
El-Said675,259/
El-Saed67472/
El Zayt67397/
El Soud67356/
El Shoa6736/
El Seed6727/
El Zaid6714/
El-Syed6714/
El Saie6710/
El Jaid6710/
El Saji677/
El Seid675/
El Saih674/
El Sais674/
El-Saud674/
El-Sayh674/
El-Saai674/
El Zayy674/
El Seia671/
El Saio671/
El-Saiy671/
El Shey671/
El Sohy671/
El Zahy671/
El-Sa'a671/
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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to El Sayad
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