Shayad Surname
Approximately 276 people bear this surname
Shayad Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 230 | 1:3,335,067 | 96,460 |
| Pakistan | 37 | 1:4,828,213 | 31,875 |
| Afghanistan | 5 | 1:6,430,637 | 27,710 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Shayad (2,225) may also be a first name.
Shayad Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shayad Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shayad (Hindi: शायद, Marathi: शायद, Oriya: ଶୟଦ) has its highest incidence in India. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Shayad click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shayad? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 948,111th most frequent last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 26,404,152 people. The last name Shayad is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Shayad live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 83 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Shayad is also the 158,473rd most frequent forename internationally. It is borne by 2,225 people.
This surname is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 230 people, or 1 in 3,335,067. In India it is most prevalent in: Uttar Pradesh, where 33 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 17 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 16 percent reside. Excluding India it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 13 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shayad Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shayad in the Hindi language | ||
| शायद | sayada | 90.52 |
| शयद | sayada | 5.17 |
| शयाद | sayada | 2.59 |
| शायाद | sayada | 0.99 |
| शायदा | sayada | 0.37 |
| सायद | sayada | 0.12 |
| सय्याद | sayyada | 0.12 |
| शयदा | sayada | 0.12 |
| Shayad in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶୟଦ | sayada | 78.13 |
| ଶୟଦ୍ | sayad | 15.63 |
| ଶୟ | saya | 3.13 |
| ଷୟଦ | sayada | 3.13 |
| Shayad in the Marathi language | ||
| शायद | sayada | 72.7 |
| शयद | sayada | 9.2 |
| यद | yada | 7.67 |
| अहमद | ahamada | 1.84 |
| शायदाक | sayadaka | 0.92 |
| शायाद | sayada | 0.92 |
| शायदार | sayadara | 0.61 |
| शयदान | sayadana | 0.61 |
| सययद | sayayada | 0.61 |
| समद | samada | 0.61 |
| शािहद | saihada | 0.61 |
| सायेद | sayeda | 0.31 |
| शहजाद | sahajada | 0.31 |
| शायादा | sayada | 0.31 |
| सायद | sayada | 0.31 |
| शायदाउ | sayada'u | 0.31 |
| शायब | sayaba | 0.31 |
| शायदा | sayada | 0.31 |
| सैयद | saiyada | 0.31 |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Shayad
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