Oulad Surname
Approximately 11,665 people bear this surname
Oulad Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 10,531 | 1:3,274 | 296 |
| Belgium | 438 | 1:26,248 | 4,161 |
| Spain | 342 | 1:136,702 | 10,317 |
| Netherlands | 167 | 1:101,121 | 16,397 |
| France | 129 | 1:514,905 | 71,423 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Algeria | 7 | 1:5,518,793 | 51,529 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Luxembourg | 3 | 1:193,514 | 7,046 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1:3,054,091 | 90,853 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Oulad (1,553) may also be a first name.
Oulad Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oulad Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oulad (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﻭﻻﺩ, Oriya: ଔଲାଦ) is held by more people in Morocco than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oulad? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 44,526th most common last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 624,736 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Oulad reside; 91 percent reside in North Africa and 90 percent reside in Mahgreb. Oulad is also the 196,645th most frequently used given name throughout the world, held by 1,553 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Morocco, where it is borne by 10,531 people, or 1 in 3,274. Other than Morocco it exists in 22 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 4 percent are found and Spain, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Oulad Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Oulad in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺃﻭﻻﺩ | awlad | - |
| Oulad in the Oriya language | ||
| ଔଲାଦ | aulada | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oulad
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