Kayyad Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Kayyad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kayyad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran171:4,516,619115,816
India61:127,844,230863,365
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Kayyad Last Name Facts

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

Kayyad (Hindi: कययद, Marathi: यद) occurs more in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kayyad? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,730,171st most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Kayyad live; 82 percent live in South Asia and 61 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

The surname is most widely held in Iran, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 4,516,619. In Iran Kayyad is most prevalent in: East Azerbaijan Province, where 47 percent are found, Mazandaran Province, where 47 percent are found and Tehran Province, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Iran this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 21 percent are found and The Philippines, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khayyad923/
Qayyad8367/
Kaiyad8342/
Koyyad8332/
Kayyod8311/
Kayyat836/
Kayaad831/
Kyad802/
Khayyat778,827/
Kayyath7711/
Khaiyad775/
Kheyyad772/
Khayaad772/
Kayhead771/
Koyyadd771/
Khyad73346/
Kayod7332/
Kaead734/
Kaaud732/
Kjaad731/
Kaoyd731/
Khayyatt714/
Qayaad67466/
Qayyat67166/
Kaiyat6713/
Kaiyod6710/
Cayyat679/
Kajhad674/
Kayodd673/
Kayaat672/
Kauhad672/
Kajiad671/
Kaaoud671/
Kahaod671/
Kaayat671/

Kayyad Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kayyad in the Hindi language
कययदkayayada-
Kayyad in the Marathi language
यदyada-

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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 Kayyad
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