Qweid Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Qweid Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qweid Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen81:3,303,16216,088
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Qweid Last Name Facts

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

The surname Qweid is borne by more people in Yemen than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Qweid? popularity and diffusion

The surname Qweid is the 5,587,209th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Qweid occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Qweid reside; 92 percent reside in West Asia and 67 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

The surname Qweid is most frequently held in Yemen, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 3,303,162. In Yemen it is most prevalent in: Aden Governorate, where 50 percent live and Sana'a Governorate, where 50 percent live. Aside from Yemen this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Jordan, where 8 percent live and Lebanon, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Qwid892/
Qweed801/
Gweid801/
Qwedh801/
Kweyid732/
Kweids731/
Qwit67318/
Gwed67101/
Quid6790/
Kwid6714/
Gwid674/
Qued674/
Kwed672/
Qwad672/
Qwet671/

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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 Qweid
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