Sed Surname

117,890th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,902 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Mongolia

Sed Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sed Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt5491:167,46012,562
Saudi Arabia4771:64,6879,689
Somaliland3791:9,235591
Mongolia3551:7,9591,214
Iraq3201:109,4433,199
Somalia2941:45,7552,122
Morocco2731:126,28622,036
India2001:3,835,327105,627
United States1941:1,868,345121,641
Cuba1271:90,7302,862
Italy1221:501,28450,785
Iran1021:752,77038,519
Djibouti1001:9,149584
Algeria671:576,59038,564
Turkey391:1,995,42169,208
Philippines331:3,067,825142,207
Taiwan271:868,3246,112
England251:2,228,72284,230
France211:3,162,987209,042
Pakistan211:8,506,85244,204
Sudan161:2,344,3874,438
Indonesia151:8,816,613340,855
Spain121:3,896,00372,236
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Romania51:4,015,57458,306
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686

The alternate forms: Séd (12) are calculated separately.

Sed (1,415) may also be a first name.

Sed Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sed (Arabic: سواعد, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺴﺪ, Hindi: सेद, Marathi: सेद, Oriya: େସଦ) is found most frequently in Egypt. It can also be rendered as a variant: Séd. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sed? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sed is the 117,890th most common surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,867,644 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 43 percent of Sed live; 23 percent live in North Africa and 20 percent live in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 207,604th most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 1,415 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Egypt, where it is held by 549 people, or 1 in 167,460. Outside of Egypt this surname is found in 83 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 12 percent are found and Somaliland, where 10 percent are found.

Sed Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Sed has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname grew 833 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sed Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sed surname are 13.76% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60.53% registered with the party.

The amount Sed earn in different countries varies significantly. In Italy they earn 22.32% less than the national average, earning €23,328 per year and in United States they earn 4.46% more than the national average, earning $45,073 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Séd8912/
Seid86360,805/
Sied8625,756/
Seed8622,662/
Seïd8612,711/
Sead867,731/
Shed862,434/
Seîd86674/
Seyd86630/
Sedh86363/
Sced8668/
Seud8657/
Sedt8637/
Sejd8618/
Sedd8612/
Szed869/
Seds868/
Sehd862/
Sedp861/
Sedz861/
Sesd861/
Sjed861/
Sxed861/
Xsed861/
Se80164,925/
Shedd755,216/
Shead753,803/
Sheed753,491/
Seeds752,457/
Seidt75514/
Sheid75367/
Se'ed75294/
Sheyd75231/
Szedő75120/
Sedth7599/
Shedh7586/
Sched7582/
Shied7568/
Siedt7555/
Shhed7526/
Seydt7524/
Seads7522/
Seidh7514/
S'Eid7514/
Szejd757/
Seedh757/
Szeid755/
Shedt754/
Seidd754/
Shehd754/
Seysd754/
Sshed754/
Siedd753/
Sehdd753/
Sieds752/
Sseid752/
Sseed752/
Seedt752/
Scied752/
Sedgy752/
Jseed751/
Hsied751/
Sceed751/
Sceid751/
Sheud751/
Seadh751/
Seeyd751/
Sdjed751/
Jshed751/
Sgeed751/
Sejæd751/
Szedz751/
Szhed751/
Ssied751/
Hseed751/
Sheds750/
Seids750/
Seidz750/
Seadd750/
Sehdt750/
Scead750/
She67406,704/
See6757,330/
Set6738,928/
Sze6734,983/
Sea6729,136/
Sid6728,968/
Sedova6724,263/
Sey6723,866/
Sie6719,731/
Sei6716,059/
Scheid6715,189/
Seh6712,430/
Seu6711,763/
Ser679,374/
Sep675,677/
Ses672,974/
Ged672,777/
Hse672,331/
Zed671,971/
Schied671,673/
Syd671,652/
Sa'eed671,477/
Jed671,168/
Søe67479/
Ced67311/
Sej67289/
Åse67215/
Sce67187/
Sse67169/
Sheads67120/
Scheyd67112/
Scheed6797/
Sez6796/
Seç6788/
Jse6759/
Sheydt6757/
Schead6732/
Sje6730/
Shiedt6721/
Sge6720/
Sheeds6719/
Saheid6719/
Sheidt6714/
Sedowa6713/
Säe6712/
Sée6712/
Sedová6712/
Seß6711/
Seidts677/
Schedd676/
Seï676/
Øse675/
Sheids674/
Schedt674/
Sohied674/
Shheed674/
Xed674/
Sheedd673/
Sa'eid673/
Shched673/
Sheidh672/
Shceid672/
Seî672/
Sheedh672/
Sceidt672/
Sheadd671/
Sieydh671/
Ssheed671/
Seş671/
Shzead671/
Saÿeed671/
Seeied671/
Seidth671/
Sa'ied671/
Shhedh671/
Sjeedh671/
Sxe671/
Xse671/
Shedds670/
Sheidz670/
Seeddz670/
Shedts670/
Schedz670/
Sceeds670/
Scheud670/

Sed Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sed in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺴﺪalsd-
Sed in the Hindi language
सेदseda85.25
सेडseda13.11
Sed in the Oriya language
େସଦesada60
େସଦ୍esad30
େସଡesada10
Sed in the Marathi language
सेदseda56.25
सेडseda18.75
सॅदseda12.5
सेढsedha12.5
Sed in the Arabic language
سواعدswad-

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