Souad Surname
Approximately 5,695 people bear this surname
Souad Surname User-submission:
It mean 'hapiness'; that you will be happy in your life. In Arabic, souad = saada, which mean a 'hapiness' in English.
Souad Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 3,510 | 1:9,822 | 1,377 |
| Chad | 867 | 1:15,677 | 1,955 |
| Syria | 368 | 1:52,448 | 2,678 |
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| Israel | 174 | 1:49,182 | 6,479 |
| Iraq | 168 | 1:208,462 | 4,771 |
| Jordan | 95 | 1:93,078 | 6,845 |
| France | 77 | 1:862,633 | 101,453 |
| Mauritania | 34 | 1:120,437 | 7,101 |
| Cameroon | 27 | 1:769,225 | 54,005 |
| Tunisia | 25 | 1:24,425 | 3,774 |
| United States | 22 | 1:16,475,406 | 557,260 |
| Canada | 21 | 1:1,754,552 | 114,935 |
| Algeria | 15 | 1:2,575,437 | 44,639 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Djibouti | 9 | 1:101,659 | 734 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Yemen | 3 | 1:8,808,431 | 35,773 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
The alternate forms: Souâd (1) & Souàd (1) are calculated separately.
Souad (637,310) may also be a first name.
Souad Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
It mean 'hapiness'; that you will be happy in your life. In Arabic, souad = saada, which mean a 'hapiness' in English.
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Souad Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Souad Come From? nationality or country of origin
Souad (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻌﺎﺩ) is found in Morocco more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Souâd or Souàd. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Souad? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 84,788th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,279,639 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 82 percent of Souad live; 66 percent live in North Africa and 62 percent live in Mahgreb. Souad is also the 1,541st most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 637,310 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Morocco, where it is held by 3,510 people, or 1 in 9,822. Beside Morocco Souad occurs in 44 countries. It is also common in Chad, where 15 percent live and Syria, where 6 percent live.
Souad Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Sunni (50%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Souad last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% registered with the political party.
The amount Souad earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 3.03% more than the national average, earning $44,458 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.76% less than the national average, earning $36,886 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Souad Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Souad in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻌﺎﺩ | sad | 76.79 |
| ﺍﺳﻮﺍﺩ | aswad | 19.64 |
| ﺃﺳﻮﺍﺩ | aswad | 1.79 |
| ﺳﻮﺍﺩ | swad | 1.79 |
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Footnotes
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