Wheed Surname
Approximately 880 people bear this surname
Wheed Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 610 | 1:150,714 | 11,610 |
| Pakistan | 176 | 1:1,015,022 | 13,094 |
| India | 41 | 1:18,708,912 | 282,725 |
| Nigeria | 28 | 1:6,326,527 | 151,186 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
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 last name Wheed is carried by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wheed? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wheed is the 399,716th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 8,281,302 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 73 percent of Wheed reside; 69 percent reside in North Africa and 69 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 322,620th most commonly used forename world-wide, borne by 662 people.
The surname Wheed is most commonly occurring in Egypt, where it is carried by 610 people, or 1 in 150,714. Not including Egypt it is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 20 percent live and India, where 5 percent live.
Wheed Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Wheed has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Wheed surname rose 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheedh | 91 | 2 | / |
| Wkheed | 91 | 1 | / |
| Weed | 89 | 12,374 | / |
| Whed | 89 | 155 | / |
| Waheedt | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wheet | 80 | 442 | / |
| Whete | 80 | 10 | / |
| Whied | 80 | 5 | / |
| Hweed | 80 | 4 | / |
| Whead | 80 | 3 | / |
| Vheed | 80 | 3 | / |
| Weedt | 80 | 2 | / |
| Whedh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weeyd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wheid | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hbeed | 80 | 1 | / |
| Whitehed | 77 | 14 | / |
| Withehed | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wed | 75 | 715 | / |
| Waheid | 73 | 667 | / |
| Wheate | 73 | 249 | / |
| Whiedt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wheyte | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wheite | 73 | 0 | / |
| Whette | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wheets | 73 | 0 | / |
| Whiteheds | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wete | 67 | 5,922 | / |
| Wied | 67 | 3,446 | / |
| Wedd | 67 | 1,292 | / |
| Weid | 67 | 1,080 | / |
| Beed | 67 | 767 | / |
| Wead | 67 | 492 | / |
| Hued | 67 | 412 | / |
| Weet | 67 | 164 | / |
| Wedø | 67 | 121 | / |
| Vhed | 67 | 93 | / |
| Whid | 67 | 72 | / |
| Veed | 67 | 69 | / |
| Weyd | 67 | 53 | / |
| Whet | 67 | 33 | / |
| Wheatte | 67 | 20 | / |
| Wedh | 67 | 11 | / |
| Wedt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hbed | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vaheedd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hved | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wedå | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wjed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whyd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wued | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Wheed
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