Sayid Surname
Approximately 9,844 people bear this surname
Sayid Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 3,823 | 1:3,519 | 328 |
| Ethiopia | 1,288 | 1:75,735 | 7,282 |
| Egypt | 1,251 | 1:73,490 | 6,720 |
| Indonesia | 840 | 1:157,440 | 15,383 |
| India | 532 | 1:1,441,852 | 54,882 |
| Saudi Arabia | 517 | 1:59,682 | 8,852 |
| Bangladesh | 360 | 1:442,658 | 11,259 |
| Nigeria | 311 | 1:569,591 | 27,605 |
| Somaliland | 252 | 1:13,890 | 743 |
| England | 92 | 1:605,631 | 36,119 |
| United States | 91 | 1:3,983,065 | 216,270 |
| Mauritania | 78 | 1:52,498 | 3,803 |
| Israel | 58 | 1:147,545 | 15,555 |
| Malaysia | 46 | 1:641,179 | 30,740 |
| Turkey | 44 | 1:1,768,669 | 64,663 |
| Pakistan | 40 | 1:4,466,097 | 30,538 |
| Sudan | 36 | 1:1,041,950 | 3,038 |
| Uzbekistan | 27 | 1:1,145,524 | 21,534 |
| South Africa | 19 | 1:2,851,458 | 109,033 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Norway | 11 | 1:467,481 | 39,375 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Djibouti | 4 | 1:228,733 | 966 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Sayid (21,089) may also be a first name.
Sayid Demographics
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Sayid Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sayid Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sayid (Arabic: بسعيد, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺴﻴﺪ, Hindi: सयीद, Marathi: सईद, Oriya: ସୟିଦ, Russian: Сайид) has its highest incidence in Somalia. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sayid? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 52,023rd most frequent surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 740,303 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 72 percent of Sayid live; 55 percent live in East Africa and 42 percent live in Cushitic Africa. Sayid is also the 36,348th most commonly held given name globally. It is borne by 21,089 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Somalia, where it is borne by 3,823 people, or 1 in 3,519. Barring Somalia this surname is found in 50 countries. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 13 percent are found and Egypt, where 13 percent are found.
Sayid Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Sayid last name is chiefly Muslim (100%) in Kenya and Muslim (98%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Sayid last name are 11.48% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 64.71% registered with the party.
The amount Sayid earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 30.11% less than the national average, earning 241,864 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 51.98% less than the national average, earning R 114,120 per year and in United States they earn 16.2% less than the national average, earning $36,160 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sayid Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sayid in the Oriya language | ||
| ସୟିଦ | sayida | 70.13 |
| ସୟିଦ୍ | sayid | 15.58 |
| ସୟୀଦ | sayida | 6.49 |
| ସାୟିଦ | sayida | 2.6 |
| ସାୟୀଦ | sayida | 1.3 |
| ସଇଦ | sa'ida | 1.3 |
| ସୟି | sayi | 1.3 |
| ସାୟୀଦ୍ | sayid | 1.3 |
| Sayid in the Hindi language | ||
| सयीद | sayida | 58.18 |
| सईद | sa'ida | 16.36 |
| सायिद | sayida | 14.55 |
| सयिद | sayida | 3.64 |
| सयि्द | sayida | 1.82 |
| सायीद | sayida | 1.82 |
| Sayid in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺴﻴﺪ | alsyd | 40.63 |
| ﺍﺳﻌﻴﺪ | asyd | 34.38 |
| ﺳﻌﻴﺪ | syd | 12.5 |
| ﺍﻟﺴﻌﻴﺪ | alsyd | 6.25 |
| ﺇﺳﻌﻴﺪ | asyd | 3.13 |
| ﺍﻟﺰﺍﻳﺪ | alzayd | 3.13 |
| Sayid in the Marathi language | ||
| सईद | sa'ida | 39.62 |
| सयीद | sayida | 22.64 |
| सैयद | saiyada | 8.49 |
| सायीद | sayida | 8.49 |
| साियद | saiyada | 5.66 |
| सै | sai | 4.72 |
| सइद | sa'ida | 3.77 |
| सयीड | sayida | 2.83 |
| शायीद | sayida | 0.94 |
| सैद | saida | 0.94 |
| शाइ | sa'i | 0.94 |
| Sayid in the Russian language | ||
| Сайид | sajid | - |
| Sayid in the Arabic language | ||
| بسعيد | bsyd | - |
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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 Sayid
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