Elsayed Surname

1,388th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 390,431 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Elsayed Surname User-submission:

This is an Arabic name that means the master.

Elsayed Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt292,3851:31422
Sudan60,2001:62376
Saudi Arabia31,2041:98976
United States1,5341:236,28422,669
Qatar1,4731:1,601129
Kuwait7911:4,805662
United Arab Emirates7721:11,8681,469
Canada2771:133,01713,807
Thailand2721:259,70044,253
Bahrain2501:5,394963
England1741:320,21923,859
Australia1371:197,04919,369
Germany1191:676,51652,308
Oman1101:33,5272,360
Greece791:140,25123,222
Netherlands701:241,24531,316
Italy531:1,153,90073,671
Sweden471:209,50514,512
Austria451:189,23224,045
Spain381:1,230,31741,658
Malaysia331:893,76440,799
Ireland281:168,1767,397
Belgium261:442,17945,013
Iraq261:1,346,98715,017
France241:2,767,613196,808
Lebanon231:245,0919,209
Brazil201:10,703,717220,519
Switzerland171:483,11334,678
Denmark161:352,79524,706
Wales161:193,40812,484
Hungary121:818,02342,199
Scotland111:486,71119,179
Angola91:2,998,8024,903
Norway91:571,36544,190
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Syria91:2,144,5589,551
Libya91:693,7751,982
Tunisia91:67,8478,246
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Finland81:687,08836,047
China71:195,331,65210,124
Slovenia51:497,53521,006
Algeria51:7,726,31057,379
Croatia51:845,72148,179
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Mauritius31:431,13912,721
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
El Salvador21:3,171,9446,376
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Jordan21:4,421,21822,351
Brunei21:209,3663,098
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Malta11:430,2723,380
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705

Elsayed (81,842) may also be a first name.

Elsayed Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This is an Arabic name that means the master.

- ahmedelsaftawy

Elsayed Last Name Facts

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

Elsayed (Russian: Эльсайед) is found most in Egypt. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elsayed? popularity and diffusion

The last name Elsayed is the 1,388th most common family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 18,665 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Elsayed reside; 90 percent reside in North Africa and 90 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 12,136th most commonly occurring forename internationally, held by 81,842 people.

The last name is most common in Egypt, where it is borne by 292,385 people, or 1 in 314. Without taking into account Egypt Elsayed is found in 81 countries. It is also common in Sudan, where 15 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 8 percent are found.

Elsayed Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Elsayed surname are 0.43% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 53.66% registered with the party.

The amount Elsayed earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 85.32% less than the national average, earning €4,407 per year; in Norway they earn 9.92% less than the national average, earning 311,752 kr per year; in United States they earn 7.87% more than the national average, earning $46,546 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.94% less than the national average, earning $46,234 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elsayeed93710/
Elsayied93131/
Elssayed9317/
Ellsayed935/
El'sayed931/
Ealsayed931/
E'Lsayed931/
Elsayd9214,161/
Elsaed929,420/
Elsyed925,910/
Elsaye9213/
Elsayeedd884/
Alsayed8661,803/
Elsaied8620,149/
Elsayad8614,004/
Elsayes862,265/
Elsayeh862,097/
Elsayid86889/
Elseyed86338/
Elsaued86154/
Elzayed869/
Elsaiyd864/
Elsiyed863/
Ellsyed861/
Elsawed861/
Elsayee861/
Elssaed861/
Elsajed861/
Elsay83231/
Elsye8362/
Elsae835/
Elsaieed80244/
Alsayeed80134/
Elshaydt80114/
Elssayad8029/
Elsayess8016/
Alsayied8013/
Elshaied8010/
Elshayep809/
Alssayed808/
Allsayed801/
Alshayed801/
Elssayeh801/
Elesaied801/
Elsa'eed801/
Elsa'eid801/
Elsaid7767,842/
Elseed7719,268/
Elsahy771,263/
Elsayh77703/
Elsaud77492/
Elsead77435/
Elsays77432/
Elsawe77397/
Elseid77358/
Elsaie77283/
Elsaay77244/
Elseyd77244/
Elsued77153/
Ellsay7722/
Gelsay779/
Elsaiy779/
Elsaeh778/
Elsaya775/
Ilsaed774/
Elssay774/
Elsayy774/
Elsoed771/
Elsajd771/
Elssye770/
Helsay770/
Elshaheed75122/
Elshayesh751/
Al'sayeed751/
Alsaied713,517/
Alsayad712,468/
Alzayed711,547/
Elsaiad71650/
Elzayet71368/
Alsayid71247/
Elsaaid71244/
Elsaieh71188/
Elsaies71153/
Elzayad71122/
Alseyed71122/
Elsayah7132/
Gelzayd7120/
Elssaid7119/
Alsayyd7113/
Elshayt7112/
Elsaiid7110/
Elsawee719/
Elesawe719/
Elseyad719/
Elsaite717/
Eljayeh715/
Alsyyed714/
Elshaay714/
Elshaya714/
Elsiead714/
Elsiied714/
Elsahee714/
Elsayih714/
Elseiyd714/
Gelshay713/
Alsiyed712/
Elsaweh711/
Alsaued711/
Eljayad711/
Alssayd711/
Elesaid711/
Alsyied711/
Alsawed711/
Gelseed711/
Elsseid711/
Eelsaid711/
Elsyiad711/
Elsyyad711/
Elseued711/
Elseyid711/
Elshaet711/
Elshayp711/
Elsiyad711/
Elsahey711/
Elsaiyh711/
Elsayat711/
Elseiad711/
Ilsaayd711/
Elsey674,999/
Elsea671,704/
Eljay67459/
Elsaa67200/
Elshagie67154/
Ilsay6753/
Elzay6745/
Elscheid6741/
Elsoy6741/
Elsee6731/
Alsaweed6713/
Elsoe6710/
Elsau6710/
Elsaj679/
Elsai679/
Elshayat679/
Aleseyed675/
Elshaigy674/
Elshahwe674/
Elsheidt674/
Elsue672/
Elsei672/
Gilshaed672/
Alssayad672/
Elsaiech671/
Alsayhud671/
Alssayid671/
Elshahea671/
Alzayied671/
Elsuy670/

Elsayed Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Elsayed in the Russian language
Эльсайедelsajed-

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