Wheed Surname

399,716th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 880 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Wheed Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wheed Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt6101:150,71411,610
Pakistan1761:1,015,02213,094
India411:18,708,912282,725
Nigeria281:6,326,527151,186
Qatar91:262,00030,726
England51:11,143,612252,590
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Wheed (662) may also be a first name.

Wheed Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wheed occurs most in Egypt. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wheed? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wheed is the 399,716th most commonly held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 8,281,302 people. The surname Wheed is primarily found in Africa, where 73 percent of Wheed live; 69 percent live in North Africa and 69 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 322,620th most commonly occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 662 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Egypt, where it is borne by 610 people, or 1 in 150,714. Barring Egypt this last name exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 20 percent reside and India, where 5 percent reside.

Wheed Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wheed has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Wheed surname rose 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wheedh912/
Wkheed911/
Weed8912,374/
Whed89155/
Waheedt831/
Wheet80442/
Whete8010/
Whied805/
Hweed804/
Whead803/
Vheed803/
Weedt802/
Whedh801/
Weeyd801/
Wheid801/
Hbeed801/
Whitehed7714/
Withehed770/
Wed75715/
Waheid73667/
Wheate73249/
Whiedt731/
Wheyte731/
Wheite730/
Whette730/
Wheets730/
Whiteheds711/
Wete675,922/
Wied673,446/
Wedd671,292/
Weid671,080/
Beed67767/
Wead67492/
Hued67412/
Weet67164/
Wedø67121/
Vhed6793/
Whid6772/
Veed6769/
Weyd6753/
Whet6733/
Wheatte6720/
Wedh6711/
Wedt674/
Hbed673/
Vaheedd671/
Hved671/
Wedå671/
Wjed671/
Whyd671/
Wued670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Wheed
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