Saiyad Surname

3,360th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 166,500 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Saiyad Surname User-submission:

Syed means 'king'. Descendants of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (P.B.U.H) use this surname. This is a highly prestigious caste among muslims.

Saiyad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India164,9161:4,651421
Nepal6001:47,4681,452
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
Fiji1571:5,6971,113
United Arab Emirates1161:78,9857,143
Portugal941:110,8325,195
Bahrain881:15,3253,085
Kuwait581:65,5297,566
England531:1,051,28451,324
United States511:7,107,038327,397
Qatar281:84,2149,043
Zimbabwe251:617,53046,943
New Zealand251:181,13319,287
South Africa201:2,708,885106,094
Pakistan161:11,165,24351,703
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Oman31:1,229,3248,987
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552

Saiyad (185,781) may also be a first name.

Saiyad Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Syed means 'king'. Descendants of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (P.B.U.H) use this surname. This is a highly prestigious caste among muslims.

- amansiddiqui

Saiyad Last Name Facts

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

The surname Saiyad (Bengali: সৈয়দ, Hindi: सैयद, Marathi: सैयद, Oriya: େସୖୟଦ) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Saiyad? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,360th most frequently held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 43,769 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Saiyad are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 5,648th most common first name worldwide It is held by 185,781 people.

The surname Saiyad is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 164,916 people, or 1 in 4,651. In India it is primarily found in: Gujarat, where 85 percent are found, West Bengal, where 5 percent are found and Karnataka, where 5 percent are found. Other than India it is found in 36 countries. It also occurs in Nepal, where 0 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 0 percent are found.

Saiyad Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Saiyad last name are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.14% registered with the party.

The amount Saiyad earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 15.83% more than the national average, earning R 275,256 per year and in United States they earn 62.68% more than the national average, earning $70,194 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shaiyad92301/
Saiyadh9271/
Saiyaad9253/
Saiyadd9235/
Saiyayd9214/
Saaiyad9210/
Ssaiyad923/
Saiya914,125/
Shaiyadd861/
Sayyad83216,729/
Siyaad834,627/
Saiyah83842/
Sayaad83357/
Saiyat83307/
Saijad83146/
Saiyas8359/
Shaiya8355/
Saiyaj8353/
Sayead8340/
Zaiyad8337/
Sajiad8330/
Jaiyad8328/
Seiyad8324/
Saiyaz8319/
Sayiad8317/
Saayad8313/
Saiyod8312/
Saaiya838/
Sajyad836/
Sayjad834/
Saiiad834/
Soiyad833/
Saiead832/
Saiaod832/
Saiyay831/
Saiaad831/
Sayaod831/
Siyead831/
Sagiad831/
Saiyoa831/
Saiyap831/
Siad8011,950/
Syad801,627/
Saiiahd77512/
Sayyadh77419/
Shayyad7760/
Saghiya7741/
Chaiyad7738/
Saiyood7731/
Shaijad7727/
Sayyadd7717/
Saayyad7717/
Shaiyah7716/
Sayyaad7716/
Ssayyad7715/
Shiyaad7714/
Saiouad7710/
Sayyasd776/
Sayahod776/
Saihjad775/
Saijjad775/
Sayyads774/
Saijhad774/
Saiyoat774/
Saiyath773/
Saiahad773/
Shaiyaj773/
Siyaadh772/
Seiyadh772/
Sayiadh772/
Saayaad772/
Sajjiad772/
Saayadh771/
Saiyaas771/
Sayaadh771/
Sayiead771/
Sayihad771/
Sayyayd771/
Sahaiya771/
Saiyaou771/
Saiyaph771/
Sajihad771/
Sajijad771/
Sayaoud771/
Saiyaat771/
Saiyast771/
Saiyoha771/
Saaya738,465/
Saija732,031/
Sajia731,820/
Sayao731,673/
Saead73893/
Sayod73867/
Sayia73492/
Sagia73488/
Sihad73473/
Saiyo73456/
Suiya73363/
Seiya73303/
Sayya73247/
Zaiya73246/
Sayea73241/
Saiia73201/
Siyao73167/
Saiao73151/
Syead73128/
Saaud73125/
Sauad73110/
Soiya7372/
Syaad7365/
Shiad7348/
Siyaa7344/
Shyad7337/
Sajya7328/
Seaad7314/
Saioa7312/
Saaod7312/
Saoid7311/
Syadh7310/
Siaad7310/
Seayd739/
Siead739/
S'Yad738/
Saiod736/
Siyoa734/
Siayd734/
Siadh733/
Xaiya732/
Hsiad732/
Saaia732/
Siaiy731/
Syadd731/
Syayd731/
Sayoa731/
Si'ad731/
Sjiad731/
Sahayyad714/
Shaihjad712/
Sahajyad711/
Sahijhad711/
Shayijad711/
Saayyadh711/
Shaieead711/
Sajjad67213,835/
Sayyah6722,797/
Chaiya6717,851/
Sya6711,493/
Saiyot676,683/
Siyaat671,344/
Souaid67787/
Zayyad67730/
Saaoud67697/
Sajaad67536/
Saijai67409/
Sayyat67397/
Shayea67374/
Siyoha67253/
Siyaha67229/
Saijas67222/
Shaaya67186/
Seyyad67172/
Sayyaz67167/
Shihad67151/
Saijah67139/
Sayaah67120/
Sayaou67114/
Sayyadova6779/
Suiyah6776/
Jaiyod6774/
Sajiah6773/
Sayyae6767/
Saijaa6767/
Sayeah6763/
Ziyaad6758/
Caiyod6755/
Shayya6753/
Sawiea6748/
Shaija6746/
Sayiah6741/
Shagia6741/
Shajia6735/
Soiyae6731/
Sayyas6729/
Soiyah6729/
Saiyop6726/
Saeeid6723/
Saeead6722/
Shijad6719/
Zaiyat6719/
Sayyod6716/
Sajhad6716/
Shaaia6715/
Shiyao6715/
Syahud6714/
Shayia6714/
Sagiat6714/
Saihia6714/
Jayyad6713/
Sayyaj6713/
Sayyha6713/
Sa'aud6711/
Sa'aya6711/
Saiyos6711/
Sayiat6710/
Siyaah6710/
Sheiya6710/
Zaiyay6710/
Shiyaa679/
Sijaad679/
Sa'aod679/
Soyyad678/
Jaiyat678/
Sajija678/
Zaaiya678/
Saijat677/
Syyead677/
Sayyea677/
Shaiia677/
Sahhia676/
Syahad676/
Syaayd676/
Sahhad676/
Sahyao676/
Sayias676/
Suhiad676/
Suyyad675/
Saheya675/
Souaad675/
Shaiyo675/
Saijay675/
Sajiod675/
Saayat675/
Siyaoh675/
Sayjat674/
Syaied674/
Sayyay674/
Shajya674/
Jiyaad674/
Sajead674/
Sayeat674/
Sayaha674/
Sahiao674/
Sayjas674/
Sauyao674/
Sayaho674/
Sauaid674/
Sauuad673/
Shayja673/
Sayeha673/
Syaeed673/
Zeiyad673/
Saijau673/
Saiiha673/
Sayuah673/
Sayaas673/
Sauadh673/
Shiadh672/
Shyadh672/
Sihadh672/
Siyaaz672/
Saijia672/
Sayaaz672/
Sayhod672/
Saiiah672/
Saioua672/
Saiyoh672/
Seiyah672/
Sujaad672/
Soiyod672/
Sjjaid672/
Saiyahoot672/
Saeaad672/
Sayhao672/
Suiyea672/
Saiyoy672/
Saayas672/
Saayaj671/
Sahuad671/
Saiaha671/
Saijaj671/
Sahiea671/
Sauead671/
Sauhad671/
Jsaija671/
Hsaiao671/
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Sayodh671/
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Seiyod671/
Saaaud671/
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Shhyad671/
Sjjiad671/
Siyaai671/
Syaeid671/
Syahdd671/
Zayiad671/
Chaiyadch671/
Jaiaod671/
Sayhea670/

Saiyad Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Saiyad in the Hindi language
सैयदsaiyada91.18
सैयादsaiyada4.81
सैय्यदsaiyyada1
सइयदsa'iyada0.84
सईयदsa'iyada0.64
सइयादsa'iyada0.36
सईयादsa'iyada0.32
सय्यदsayyada0.06
सैय़दsaiyada0.03
़सैयदsaiyada0.02
सै़यदsaiyada0.02
सईदsa'ida0.02
सेैयदseaiyada0.02
सेयदseyada0.02
सैयदाsaiyada0.02
सैय्यादsaiyyada0.02
सैयदज़्saiyadaz0.01
सैय्यदाsaiyyada0.01
सै़़यदsaiyada0.01
सैय्सादsaiysada0.01
शैयादsaiyada0.01
साइयदsa'iyada0.01
जगदीशjagadisa0.01
सौयदsauyada0.01
सय्यादsayyada0.01
सैय्दsaiyda0.01
सैयद्saiyad0.01
सैय्य्दsaiyyda0.01
अहमदahamada0.01
सैयडsaiyada0.01
सैष्षदsaissada0.01
साईयदsa'iyada0.01
असैयादasaiyada0.01
सैॅयदsaieyada0.01
सैयsaiya0.01
सैय़दsaiyada0.01
़सैयादsaiyada0.01
साइयादsa'iyada0.01
Saiyad in the Bengali language
সৈয়দsaiyada88.89
সৈয়দসফিকsaiyadasaphika11.11
Saiyad in the Oriya language
େସୖୟଦesayada81.87
ସଇୟଦsa'iyada4.95
େସୖୟଦ୍esayad3.3
ସାଇୟାଦ୍sa'iyad2.2
େଶୖୟଦesayada1.65
ସୟଦsayada1.65
ସାଇୟାଦsa'iyada1.1
ସଇୟାଦsa'iyada1.1
େସୖୟାଦesayada1.1
ଆଲିମalima0.55
Saiyad in the Marathi language
सैयदsaiyada59.8
सैsai20.87
यदyada5.54
सयदsayada2.85
सैयादsaiyada2.43
सैययदsaiyayada2.04
सययदsayayada0.7
सेैयदseaiyada0.42
सईदsa'ida0.3
सािजदsaijada0.28
सेयदseyada0.26
साजीदsajida0.23
सािदकsaidaka0.23
सईयदsa'iyada0.19
सयैदsayaida0.16
समदsamada0.14
सैय़दsaiyada0.14
आिबदaibada0.12
सािकबsaikaba0.09
सािदयाsaidaya0.09
सौयदsauyada0.09
शैयदsaiyada0.09
हािमदhaimada0.07
साईयादsa'iyada0.07
सैयेदsaiyeda0.07
जािवदjaivada0.05
सूरैयाsuraiya0.05
शाहीनदीsahinadi0.05
सईयादsa'iyada0.05
सैारsaiara0.05
सािबरsaibara0.05
सैईदाsai'ida0.05
शैनाजsainaja0.05
सयेदsayeda0.05
सुमैयाsumaiya0.05
शाहीदsahida0.05
सैयडsaiyada0.05
सैलदsailada0.05
मािजदmaijada0.05
शीयादsiyada0.05
सायमाsayama0.05
सिमदsimada0.05
शहीदsahida0.05
सैयंदsaiyanda0.05
सईदाsa'ida0.05
तैयबtaiyaba0.05
शािहनsaihana0.05
सामीयाबीsamiyabi0.05
सािरकsairaka0.05
वािजदvaijada0.05
सािजयाsaijaya0.05
जािहदjaihada0.05
़सैयदsaiyada0.05
शािहदsaihada0.05
साजीदाsajida0.05
सािमनाsaimana0.05
सहीदsahida0.02
सैमन्saiman0.02

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