Sid'ahmed Surname

56,655th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,944 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Sid'ahmed Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sid'ahmed Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania8,9401:45862
France21:33,211,361423,184
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117

Sid'ahmed (9,713) may also be a first name.

Sid'ahmed Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sid'ahmed Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Sid'ahmed (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻴﺪﺃﺣﻤﺪ) is more commonly found in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Sid'ahmed click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sid'ahmed? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 56,655th most commonly held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 814,797 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sid'ahmed are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Sid'ahmed is also the 62,481st most frequent first name throughout the world It is held by 9,713 people.

This last name is most frequent in Mauritania, where it is held by 8,940 people, or 1 in 458. In Mauritania it is most numerous in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 22 percent are found, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 15 percent are found and Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 11 percent are found. Beside Mauritania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 0 percent are found and Senegal, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sid'ahmed Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sid'ahmed in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺳﻴﺪﺃﺣﻤﺪsydahmd53.22
ﺳﻴﺪﺍﺣﻤﺪsydahmd38.3
ﺳﻴﺪsyd4.68
ﺃﺣﻤﺪahmd2.05
ﻟﺴﻴﺪﺍﺣﻤﺪlsydahmd0.29

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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 Sid'ahmed
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