Saheed Surname
Approximately 45,365 people bear this surname
Saheed Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 40,155 | 1:4,411 | 588 |
| Sri Lanka | 3,289 | 1:6,327 | 925 |
| India | 653 | 1:1,174,679 | 47,438 |
| Saudi Arabia | 398 | 1:77,527 | 10,981 |
| Pakistan | 265 | 1:674,128 | 10,302 |
| England | 146 | 1:381,631 | 26,761 |
| United States | 120 | 1:3,020,491 | 176,226 |
| United Arab Emirates | 86 | 1:106,538 | 9,171 |
| Canada | 36 | 1:1,023,489 | 76,466 |
| Guyana | 34 | 1:22,418 | 2,700 |
| Malaysia | 31 | 1:951,427 | 42,969 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Australia | 26 | 1:1,038,296 | 59,744 |
| New Zealand | 22 | 1:205,833 | 20,770 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| Iceland | 9 | 1:42,232 | 2,922 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Afghanistan | 7 | 1:4,593,312 | 23,122 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
Saheed (163,665) may also be a first name.
Saheed Demographics
Saheed Political Affiliation
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Saheed Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saheed Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Saheed (Hindi: सहीद, Marathi: सहीद, Oriya: ସାହିଦ) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Saheed? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 12,373rd most widely held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 160,642 people. The surname Saheed is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Saheed are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Saheed is also the 6,437th most frequently used forename at a global level. It is borne by 163,665 people.
This last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 40,155 people, or 1 in 4,411. In Nigeria Saheed is mostly found in: Oyo, where 25 percent reside, Lagos, where 22 percent reside and Kwara, where 20 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this last name is found in 40 countries. It is also found in Sri Lanka, where 7 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
Saheed Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Muslim (88%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Saheed surname are 34.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 88% registered with the party.
The amount Saheed earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 12% more than the national average, earning $48,325 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.55% less than the national average, earning $49,412 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaheed | 92 | 20,555 | / |
| Saaheed | 92 | 12 | / |
| Sahheed | 92 | 6 | / |
| Saeheed | 92 | 2 | / |
| Saheedd | 92 | 2 | / |
| Sauheed | 92 | 1 | / |
| Soaheed | 92 | 1 | / |
| Saeed | 91 | 1,962,837 | / |
| Shaaheed | 86 | 2 | / |
| Sahaheed | 86 | 1 | / |
| Saaeed | 83 | 368 | / |
| Shaeed | 83 | 353 | / |
| Seheed | 83 | 102 | / |
| Saeeed | 83 | 94 | / |
| Saeedh | 83 | 65 | / |
| Ssaeed | 83 | 26 | / |
| Saeeid | 83 | 23 | / |
| Saeead | 83 | 22 | / |
| Saeedd | 83 | 21 | / |
| Saheid | 83 | 19 | / |
| Saheet | 83 | 7 | / |
| Sjaeed | 83 | 4 | / |
| Saeyed | 83 | 2 | / |
| Saeedt | 83 | 1 | / |
| Saeaed | 83 | 1 | / |
| Soheed | 83 | 1 | / |
| Saehed | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zsaeed | 83 | 1 | / |
| Szaeed | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sae'ed | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shaheid | 77 | 338 | / |
| Saiyeed | 77 | 38 | / |
| Sheheed | 77 | 35 | / |
| Sayyeed | 77 | 25 | / |
| Saheeth | 77 | 3 | / |
| Shaheet | 77 | 2 | / |
| Shaeedh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ssaeead | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sajyeed | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saeid | 73 | 23,269 | / |
| Zaeed | 73 | 72 | / |
| Jaeed | 73 | 46 | / |
| Soeed | 73 | 5 | / |
| Saeet | 73 | 5 | / |
| Sheeheed | 71 | 11 | / |
| Saeedova | 71 | 3 | / |
| Shaheeth | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shaiyeed | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saeedová | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saaeid | 67 | 126 | / |
| Sahiid | 67 | 18 | / |
| Zaaeed | 67 | 9 | / |
| Shaeid | 67 | 8 | / |
| Saeiid | 67 | 7 | / |
| Seayed | 67 | 5 | / |
| Shaeet | 67 | 2 | / |
| Saeyyd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Saeeat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rzaeed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soehed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seaied | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhaeed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saeite | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saeets | 67 | 1 | / |
Saheed Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Saheed in the Hindi language | ||
| सहीद | sahida | 68.64 |
| शहीद | sahida | 11.85 |
| साहीद | sahida | 7.67 |
| साहिद | sahida | 4.88 |
| सईद | sa'ida | 4.18 |
| शाहिद | sahida | 1.39 |
| शाहीद | sahida | 0.7 |
| सहिद | sahida | 0.35 |
| शहिद | sahida | 0.35 |
| Saheed in the Marathi language | ||
| सहीद | sahida | 43.48 |
| शाहीद | sahida | 26.09 |
| साहीद | sahida | 17.39 |
| सािहद | saihada | 13.04 |
| Saheed in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାହିଦ | sahida | 33.33 |
| ସହିଦ | sahida | 20 |
| ସାହିଦ୍ | sahid | 20 |
| ଶହିଦ୍ | sahid | 6.67 |
| ସହିଦ୍ | sahid | 6.67 |
| ସାହୀଦ | sahida | 6.67 |
| ଶାହିଦ | sahida | 6.67 |
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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 Saheed
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