Sayidu Surname

773,729th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 367 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Maldives

Sayidu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sayidu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3421:517,96125,616
India231:33,350,669396,143
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Maldives11:404,1727,269

Sayidu (274) may also be a first name.

Sayidu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sayidu (Hindi: सयीदू, Oriya: ସୟିଦୁ) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sayidu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 773,729th most frequently held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 19,857,073 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Sayidu are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sayidu is also the 536,832nd most prevalent first name in the world, held by 274 people.

The surname Sayidu is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 342 people, or 1 in 517,961. In Nigeria Sayidu is primarily concentrated in: Jigawa, where 16 percent live, Kano, where 10 percent live and Niger, where 10 percent live. Beside Nigeria it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 6 percent live and Cameroon, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sayidou9246/
Shayidu929/
Sayiedu921/
Saidu91484,246/
Saydu9158/
Saidou83202,244/
Shaidu833,178/
Saydou832,148/
Saydut83536/
Saiidu83520/
Saaidu83495/
Seyidu83223/
Sajidu83140/
Saiadu83112/
Saidhu8390/
Sayadu8388/
Saiudu8365/
Saidui8353/
Saiodu8334/
Saiydu8328/
Saiduu8325/
Saiedu8321/
Sayedu8318/
Saidus8315/
Sayudu8312/
Saidut839/
Saiddu839/
Saidau838/
Jayidu836/
Saitdu835/
Saiduh835/
Sayydu833/
Saihdu833/
Saiduy832/
Ssaidu832/
Saidud832/
Zayidu832/
Saydup831/
Saydus831/
Sayodu831/
Saisdu831/
Hsaidu831/
Sgaidu831/
Saiahdu77488/
Sayadou7790/
Shaidou7786/
Seyidou7745/
Saiodou7728/
Ssaidou7727/
Saiudou7727/
Shaaidu7725/
Saihidu7724/
Saaidou7724/
Saidouy7721/
Saiddou7719/
Saiidou7717/
Saheidu7714/
Sheyidu7713/
Sahaidu7712/
Sayadhu7711/
Saihadu7710/
Sayedou779/
Szaidou777/
Saiydhu775/
Sayeedu775/
Saydouy774/
Sajidau773/
Saidoud773/
Saihedu773/
Saiydou773/
Shaiudu772/
Sxaidou772/
Saideou772/
Saidoux772/
Saiadhu771/
Saaiduu771/
Sayydhu771/
Shayadu771/
Shaiduu771/
Shaiydu771/
Siaydou771/
Saihdou771/
Saisdou771/
Saiçdou771/
Saiïdou771/
Saydoux771/
Shaydut771/
Seidu7365,882/
Zaidu734,078/
Saedu731,272/
Sadeu73722/
Saudu73348/
Jaidu73163/
Seydu7370/
Seadu7327/
Jaydu7312/
Suidu736/
Syedu735/
Sajdu732/
Zaydu732/
Saiheedu715/
Shaihidu713/
Saihidou713/
Ssaiddou712/
Saiahdau711/
Saihadhu711/
Saaydoud711/
Seyhidou711/
Sahaidou711/
Saheidou711/
Saaidoud711/
Seydou6794,334/
Seidou6727,453/
Sheidu6714,536/
Zaidou671,121/
Sijadu671,032/
Saidoo67336/
Shiedu67288/
Saîdou67138/
Shaudu67118/
Sawedu6758/
Soydut6757/
Saadeu6754/
Saudou6734/
Seyadu6726/
Jayudu6724/
Suidou6724/
Chaidu6722/
Sehadu6720/
Seyedu6719/
Sejadu6717/
Jayadu6714/
Sheadu6714/
Sahudu6713/
Jaidhu6712/
Syedou6712/
Shaydoush6711/
Saudhu679/
Seiudu679/
Shuidu679/
Saudau679/
Saedou678/
Saudui677/
Sadheu676/
Saydoe675/
Seyodu675/
Suyadu674/
Siyadu674/
Shaedu674/
Seiduh674/
Zaidhu673/
Séidou673/
Seideu673/
Seidus673/
Jaidou673/
Sajdou673/
Soidou673/
Suidut672/
Jaidau672/
Seidui672/
Seyduu672/
Sajadu671/
Jaydhu671/
Siiadu671/
Seidhu671/
Seiduz671/
Syyadu671/
Soiadu671/
Seiydu671/
Zaiedu671/
Zaiadu671/
Seiddu671/
Soyodu671/
Zaaidu671/
Seiodu671/
Zaydou671/
Sajdeu671/
Sauduh671/
Seadou671/
Caiduy671/
Zeyidu671/
Zaydui671/
Seahdu671/
Saudus670/

Sayidu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sayidu in the Hindi language
सयीदूsayidu-
Sayidu in the Oriya language
ସୟିଦୁsayidu-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sayidu
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