Saïd Surname
Approximately 6,435 people bear this surname
Saïd Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comoros | 4,774 | 1:157 | 31 |
| Chad | 1,155 | 1:11,768 | 1,513 |
| Mauritania | 225 | 1:18,199 | 1,671 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| France | 85 | 1:781,444 | 95,071 |
| Switzerland | 13 | 1:631,763 | 43,230 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Tunisia | 7 | 1:87,232 | 13,677 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
The alternate forms: Said (1,144,762), Saîd (26), Saíd (3) & Sáid (1) are calculated separately.
Saïd (12,466) may also be a first name.
Saïd Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saïd Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Saïd occurs most in Comoros. It can be rendered as a variant: Said, Saîd, Saíd or Sáid. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Saïd? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 76,193rd most frequent family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,132,486 people. The surname Saïd is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Saïd live; 75 percent live in East Africa and 75 percent live in Afro-Islamic Indian Ocean. Saïd is also the 52,800th most commonly used given name in the world It is held by 12,466 people.
The last name is most common in Comoros, where it is held by 4,774 people, or 1 in 157. Aside from Comoros this surname is found in 24 countries. It is also found in Chad, where 18 percent are found and Mauritania, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Said | 92 | 1,144,762 | / |
| Saîd | 92 | 26 | / |
| Saíd | 92 | 3 | / |
| S'Aïd | 89 | 1 | / |
| Saaïd | 89 | 1 | / |
| Saiïd | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sad | 86 | 61,037 | / |
| Saï | 86 | 568 | / |
| Sáid | 83 | 1 | / |
| Saad | 75 | 1,127,430 | / |
| Saud | 75 | 87,442 | / |
| Shad | 75 | 42,445 | / |
| Sayd | 75 | 16,017 | / |
| Siad | 75 | 11,950 | / |
| Sadh | 75 | 9,163 | / |
| Sead | 75 | 7,731 | / |
| Sadd | 75 | 1,830 | / |
| Sahd | 75 | 934 | / |
| Zaïd | 75 | 895 | / |
| Ssad | 75 | 253 | / |
| Sa'd | 75 | 166 | / |
| Sajd | 75 | 133 | / |
| Sjad | 75 | 123 | / |
| Sads | 75 | 122 | / |
| Sasd | 75 | 13 | / |
| Szad | 75 | 11 | / |
| Saâd | 75 | 11 | / |
| Sadz | 75 | 7 | / |
| Sadt | 75 | 6 | / |
| Saàd | 75 | 6 | / |
| Saïs | 75 | 6 | / |
| Sãad | 75 | 6 | / |
| Saád | 75 | 5 | / |
| Saïh | 75 | 5 | / |
| Saïz | 75 | 5 | / |
| Sgad | 75 | 4 | / |
| Saït | 75 | 4 | / |
| Caïd | 75 | 3 | / |
| Saãd | 75 | 2 | / |
| Satd | 75 | 2 | / |
| Sâad | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jaïd | 75 | 2 | / |
| Scad | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hsad | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sahï | 75 | 1 | / |
| Saïa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Saǻd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Saýd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sadp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jsad | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sa | 67 | 375,265 | / |
| Shaad | 67 | 17,254 | / |
| Schad | 67 | 10,663 | / |
| Saaid | 67 | 8,566 | / |
| Sahad | 67 | 6,446 | / |
| Shaid | 67 | 6,387 | / |
| Shahd | 67 | 4,390 | / |
| Shead | 67 | 3,803 | / |
| Sa'ad | 67 | 1,122 | / |
| Shadd | 67 | 743 | / |
| Sahud | 67 | 727 | / |
| Shadt | 67 | 548 | / |
| Shaud | 67 | 470 | / |
| Saayd | 67 | 284 | / |
| Shzad | 67 | 255 | / |
| Shadh | 67 | 227 | / |
| Saa'd | 67 | 193 | / |
| Hshad | 67 | 184 | / |
| S'Aid | 67 | 160 | / |
| Saidh | 67 | 160 | / |
| Satdt | 67 | 108 | / |
| Shhad | 67 | 104 | / |
| Saudh | 67 | 100 | / |
| Saahd | 67 | 76 | / |
| Hsaad | 67 | 73 | / |
| Shayd | 67 | 72 | / |
| Sajjd | 67 | 51 | / |
| Saidt | 67 | 50 | / |
| Ssaid | 67 | 44 | / |
| Saids | 67 | 44 | / |
| Saadh | 67 | 39 | / |
| Sjaad | 67 | 39 | / |
| Hsaid | 67 | 37 | / |
| Saads | 67 | 36 | / |
| Shjad | 67 | 32 | / |
| Saidd | 67 | 29 | / |
| Saaad | 67 | 25 | / |
| Sgaid | 67 | 25 | / |
| Seads | 67 | 22 | / |
| Saydh | 67 | 18 | / |
| Sjaid | 67 | 16 | / |
| Sauud | 67 | 13 | / |
| Saïah | 67 | 12 | / |
| Siaad | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ssaad | 67 | 9 | / |
| Sai'd | 67 | 8 | / |
| Saijd | 67 | 7 | / |
| Saddh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Saisd | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sahyd | 67 | 5 | / |
| Shasd | 67 | 5 | / |
| Saadd | 67 | 4 | / |
| Saydt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Siayd | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ssayd | 67 | 4 | / |
| Saydd | 67 | 3 | / |
| Siadh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Saihd | 67 | 3 | / |
| Saudd | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shatd | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sausd | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sjhad | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shajd | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sauds | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hsiad | 67 | 2 | / |
| Saadt | 67 | 2 | / |
| S'Aad | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chaïd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Djaïd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Seaud | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sashd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sajdh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Szzad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saddz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sahjd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saidp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sadth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sadtt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saudt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sattd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saydz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scadt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seadh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saidï | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saajd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saaîd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sadte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saïas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saïss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szajd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szaad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ssaud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sajhd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sahhd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saitd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saysd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sa'sd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shsad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shadz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sgaud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szadh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sadds | 67 | 0 | / |
| Saidz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Seadd | 67 | 0 | / |
| Shads | 67 | 0 | / |
| Scead | 67 | 0 | / |
| Scaad | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Saïd
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