Saud Surname

6,455th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87,442 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Saud Surname User-submission:

1933 (Sa'udis), from Sa'ud, the family name of the rulers of Nejd from the 18th century and of the kingdom of Saudi Arabia since 1932. The name is from Arabic 'sa'd' meaning 'good fortune, happiness,' with the common Semitic national designation suffix '-i.

Saud Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq26,4411:1,325192
Saudi Arabia24,8041:1,244121
Syria7,0981:2,719318
India7,0621:108,6197,091
Pakistan5,8321:30,6321,518
Egypt2,9291:31,3883,371
Lebanon2,1981:2,565484
Bangladesh1,8921:84,2273,859
Indonesia1,5331:86,2689,048
Yemen1,2881:20,5172,151
Malaysia8681:33,9802,872
Kuwait6941:5,477752
Jordan6211:14,2392,365
Brazil3791:564,84021,113
Oman3661:10,0761,280
Venezuela3401:88,8363,426
Philippines3151:321,39144,592
United States3091:1,173,00683,866
Maldives2511:1,610167
Chile2311:76,2623,067
United Arab Emirates2191:41,8374,325
Ecuador2161:73,6385,508
Argentina1861:229,80318,801
Dominican Republic1851:56,3942,803
Palestine1841:24,7223,602
Bahrain1621:8,3251,494
Malawi1311:130,68014,293
England1041:535,75133,356
Nepal1011:281,9903,432
Afghanistan561:574,1646,873
Colombia381:1,257,21210,114
Libya361:173,444826
Mexico341:3,650,77125,133
Tunisia271:22,6163,533
France261:2,554,720189,486
Qatar251:94,32010,875
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Thailand191:3,717,808320,775
Spain161:2,922,00263,384
New Zealand161:283,02024,643
Tanzania161:3,308,85150,463
Russia151:9,608,204322,587
Iran141:5,484,466128,255
Turkey111:7,074,675122,870
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Somalia91:1,494,6733,608
Sudan91:4,167,7995,799
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
Ukraine91:5,058,077228,455
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Myanmar41:12,984,4961,309
China41:341,830,39216,990
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Paraguay31:2,412,24913,111
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Puerto Rico21:1,775,0706,602
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Cuba21:5,761,35813,825
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Macau11:601,6301,582
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:1,569,33483,036

Saud (110,887) may also be a first name.

Saud Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

1933 (Sa'udis), from Sa'ud, the family name of the rulers of Nejd from the 18th century and of the kingdom of Saudi Arabia since 1932. The name is from Arabic 'sa'd' meaning 'good fortune, happiness,' with the common Semitic national designation suffix '-i.'

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Saud Last Name Facts

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

The surname Saud (Arabic: سعُود, Dhivehi: ް‫ސަޢުދު, Hindi: सउद, Marathi: सऊद, Oriya: ସଉଦ, Russian: Сауд) is found in Iraq more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Saud? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,455th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 83,341 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 94 percent of Saud reside; 73 percent reside in West Asia and 42 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 9,265th most frequently held first name globally It is held by 110,887 people.

The last name Saud is most frequently used in Iraq, where it is held by 26,441 people, or 1 in 1,325. Other than Iraq it occurs in 83 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 28 percent reside and Syria, where 8 percent reside.

Saud Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Saud has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Saud last name increased 966 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Saud Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Saud surname is primarily Sunni (41%) in Lebanon.

In The United States Saud are 2.17% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 51.06% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Saud earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 29.26% less than the national average, earning $16,059,700 COP per year; in United States they earn 17.88% more than the national average, earning $50,866 USD per year and in Canada they earn 37.81% more than the national average, earning $68,468 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sayud89822/
Sahud89727/
Shaud89470/
Saued89198/
Saudh89100/
Sajud8973/
Saiud8944/
Sauud8913/
Saudd893/
Sausd893/
Sauds892/
Seaud892/
Saudt891/
Ssaud891/
Sgaud891/
Sau86266,328/
Sad8661,037/
Sud8624,472/
Sayoud807,825/
Saioud80463/
Shahud80185/
Sauyad80152/
Sauied8032/
Schaud8014/
Sahaud8010/
Shaudh805/
Shaudd804/
Sejaud803/
Sauued802/
Sajoud802/
Sajudh801/
Sahjud801/
Saahud801/
Shauds801/
Saoued801/
Siayud801/
Saihud801/
Saiaud801/
Saujid801/
Sayaud801/
Shaudt800/
Sahu752,869,004/
Said751,144,762/
Saad751,127,430/
Saed75111,689/
Shad7542,445/
Saju7517,234/
Sayd7516,017/
Soud7515,405/
Siad7511,950/
Sadh759,163/
Sead757,731/
Saïd756,435/
Sued755,572/
Shau754,802/
Suud754,782/
Jaud753,139/
Saut752,807/
Sayu752,356/
Saus752,175/
Saiu752,010/
Sadd751,830/
Saux751,561/
Sauz751,366/
Suid751,258/
Sahd75934/
Saue75705/
Sauh75415/
Saup75353/
Zaud75262/
Ssad75253/
Sudh75220/
Sa'd75166/
Sajd75133/
Sjad75123/
Suod75123/
Sads75122/
Sauć75114/
Shud7582/
Xaud7573/
Sudd7558/
Seud7557/
Saîd7526/
Sauś7525/
Sauu7516/
Siud7516/
Sasd7513/
Sauy7511/
Szad7511/
Saâd7511/
Sjau759/
Suhd757/
Sadz757/
Sadt756/
Saàd756/
Sãad756/
Saád755/
Susd755/
Sgad754/
Zsud754/
Sudt753/
Hsud753/
Saíd753/
Szau753/
Saãd752/
Satd752/
Sâad752/
Ssud752/
Scad751/
Hsad751/
Scud751/
Saǻd751/
Suyd751/
Sutd751/
Saýd751/
Sadp751/
Sxau751/
Xsud751/
Jsad751/
Schaudt73920/
Sahajud7312/
Sayhoud734/
Shahiud733/
Saudova731/
Shauyad731/
Sajautd731/
Shajoud731/
Su677,767,681/
Sayed671,591,802/
Sa67375,265/
Sajid67251,863/
Saied67102,805/
Shahu6750,752/
Siyad6745,656/
Sayad6737,708/
Shaad6717,254/
Sajad6711,536/
Schad6710,663/
Saute6710,611/
Sayid679,844/
Saaid678,566/
Sahad676,446/
Shaid676,387/
Shaju676,345/
Sajed675,235/
Shahd674,390/
Shead673,803/
Schau673,741/
Saiid673,710/
Saiad672,766/
Sault671,761/
Seyad671,758/
Sayyd671,595/
Chaud671,530/
Saihu671,169/
Sa'ad671,122/
Suyad671,099/
Sayou671,017/
Sahut67960/
Soyad67903/
Sayod67867/
Shadd67743/
Saugy67732/
Sehad67683/
Suyod67677/
Soued67601/
Sahau67597/
Saahu67588/
Sayuo67564/
Shadt67548/
Seaux67487/
Saiyd67483/
Syyad67470/
Shaut67450/
Sajou67400/
Saupp67359/
Sejad67320/
Saiut67308/
Sauch67297/
Sayut67287/
Saayd67284/
Sauts67255/
Shzad67255/
Sijad67249/
Shadh67227/
Sajod67226/
Sudte67202/
Sayup67198/
Sahiu67193/
Saa'd67193/
Shaiu67191/
Siayu67187/
Saust67186/
Hshad67184/
S'Aid67160/
Saidh67160/
Sauss67155/
Sauya67145/
Sayus67139/
Suied67138/
Saedt67137/
Shuid67122/
Sajut67119/
Sayau67114/
Satdt67108/
Shhad67104/
Sujad67102/
Sauth6799/
Saahd6776/
Hsaad6773/
Shayd6772/
Sahyu6769/
Shaup6767/
Shoud6761/
Djaud6756/
Shaed6752/
Sajjd6751/
Saiou6751/
Saidt6750/
Saedd6750/
Sawed6749/
Saoue6748/
Sjauš6746/
Ssaid6744/
Saids6744/
Sauye6743/
Shudt6742/
Seead6741/
Saadh6739/
Hsahu6739/
Sjaad6739/
Shaus6738/
Hsaid6737/
Saads6736/
Suiau6736/
Sjaus6733/
Shjad6732/
Suyau6731/
Sahhu6730/
Jaued6730/
Saidd6729/
Zayud6728/
Saiau6727/
Sijau6726/
Saaad6725/
Sgaid6725/
Sayhu6724/
Suyid6724/
Sahju6723/
Sohud6723/
Sujod6723/
Sayuh6723/
Seads6722/
Sjudt6720/
Soudh6719/
Shayu6719/
Sauph6718/
Saydh6718/
Suedt6718/
Saush6717/
Sjaid6716/
Sautt6716/
Sauia6716/
Jayud6715/
Shauh6715/
Jajud6714/
Suidt6714/
Caudt6713/
Shaue6710/
Suiid6710/
Sausz6710/
Saaju6710/
Siaad6710/
Jaudt6710/
Sahuh679/
Suddh679/
Shued679/
Ssaad679/
Siead679/
Suyed678/
Syiad678/
Saueh678/
Suiad678/
Saheu678/
Sai'd678/
Sayuz678/
Siiad678/
Sujid677/
Suudz677/
Saijd677/
Saiod676/
Jaudh676/
Hsuud676/
Saddh676/
Shauy676/
Shauu676/
Seiad676/
Jaiud676/
Saušs675/
Shudh675/
Syjad675/
Saisd675/
Schud675/
Sahyd675/
Sae'd675/
Shasd675/
Saadd674/
Seyau674/
Seiau674/
Suedd674/
Szued674/
Sayuu674/
Sauță674/
Sxeau674/
Saydt674/
Siayd674/
Ssayd674/
Saydd673/
Siadh673/
Saues673/
Saihd673/
Shatd673/
Sjhad673/
Shajd673/
Sauet673/
Seusd673/
Hsiad672/
Saiuz672/
S'Aed672/
Saadt672/
Sauio672/
Siaju672/
S'Aad672/
Sauyo672/
Shuod672/
Sashd672/
Sautz672/
Sajdh672/
Sauðe671/
Siaau671/
Szzad671/
Soyau671/
Jhaud671/
Saddz671/
Sahjd671/
Saidp671/
Sadth671/
Sadtt671/
S'Uid671/
Sauez671/
Sattd671/
Jjaud671/
Giaud671/
Saydz671/
Scadt671/
Siudt671/
Sojad671/
Shudd671/
Sheud671/
Shhud671/
Shjud671/
Seadh671/
Sgaut671/
Shahajud671/
Sujed671/
Szhau671/
Suudd671/
Sayàd671/
Soudt671/
Sjoud671/
Sousd671/
Ssayu671/
Saidï671/
Saajd671/
S'Aïd671/
Saaîd671/
Saaïd671/
Sadte671/
Saiïd671/
Sauhs671/
Sauie671/
Sauou671/
Sauzë671/
Szajd671/
Szaad671/
Cayud671/
Sajhd671/
Souyd671/
Sahhd671/
Saitd671/
Sajuh671/
Saysd671/
Sa'sd671/
Shuhd671/
Shsad671/
Soiad671/
Shadz671/
Seyud671/
Ssaed671/
Sudtd671/
Szadh671/
Sadds670/
Scudd670/
Shauz670/
Sudth670/
Saidz670/
Seadd670/
Shutd670/
Shads670/
Scead670/
Sauep670/
Scaad670/
Ceaud670/

Saud Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Saud in the Dhivehi language
ް‫ސަޢުދުsaudu-
Saud in the Oriya language
ସଉଦsa'uda55.17
ସାଉଦsa'uda27.59
ସଉଦ୍sa'ud5.17
ସଊଦsa'uda3.45
େସୗଦesada3.45
ସାଉଦ୍sa'ud3.45
Saud in the Hindi language
सउदsa'uda43.15
सऊदsa'uda43.05
साउदsa'uda8.84
साऊदsa'uda3.73
सौदsauda0.74
साउद्sa'ud0.03
सूदsuda0.03
साुदsauda0.03
Saud in the Marathi language
सऊदsa'uda33.79
सौदsauda22.96
साऊदsa'uda15.2
सउदsa'uda14.15
साउदsa'uda9.78
सौडsauda0.49
सुदsuda0.16
Saud in the Russian language
Саудsaud-
Saud in the Arabic language
سعُودsud-
سعّودswd-
سَعودsawd-
صعودswd-
سعودswd-

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