Zaïd Surname
Approximately 895 people bear this surname
Zaïd Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 867 | 1:15,677 | 1,955 |
| Mauritania | 15 | 1:272,991 | 12,403 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
The alternate forms: Zaid (188,750), Zaíd (2) & Zaîd (1) are calculated separately.
Zaïd (26) may also be a first name.
Zaïd Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zaïd Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zaïd is borne by more people in Chad than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Zaid, Zaíd or Zaîd. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zaïd? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 394,524th most common last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 8,142,509 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Zaïd live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 26 people.
Zaïd is most frequent in Chad, where it is held by 867 people, or 1 in 15,677. Apart from Chad it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 2 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zaid | 92 | 188,750 | / |
| Zaíd | 92 | 2 | / |
| Zaîd | 92 | 1 | / |
| Zad | 86 | 14,693 | / |
| Zaï | 86 | 5 | / |
| Ziad | 75 | 80,960 | / |
| Saïd | 75 | 6,435 | / |
| Zayd | 75 | 3,364 | / |
| Zead | 75 | 2,018 | / |
| Zahd | 75 | 1,370 | / |
| Zadh | 75 | 682 | / |
| Zaad | 75 | 278 | / |
| Zaud | 75 | 262 | / |
| Zajd | 75 | 125 | / |
| Rzad | 75 | 103 | / |
| Zhad | 75 | 40 | / |
| Zadd | 75 | 24 | / |
| Zadz | 75 | 14 | / |
| Szad | 75 | 11 | / |
| Zjad | 75 | 6 | / |
| Tzad | 75 | 6 | / |
| Caïd | 75 | 3 | / |
| Zaïa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zaït | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ziaï | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zadt | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zads | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jaïd | 75 | 2 | / |
| Dzad | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zcad | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zzad | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zaïy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jzad | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zasd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zgad | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zhaï | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zatd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Za | 67 | 131,697 | / |
| Zahad | 67 | 559 | / |
| Dziad | 67 | 453 | / |
| Zaahd | 67 | 300 | / |
| Shzad | 67 | 255 | / |
| Dzadz | 67 | 184 | / |
| Zhaid | 67 | 113 | / |
| Tzaud | 67 | 48 | / |
| Zaidh | 67 | 32 | / |
| Zadte | 67 | 20 | / |
| Dzaid | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ziaad | 67 | 16 | / |
| Zaaid | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ziadh | 67 | 13 | / |
| Zhadh | 67 | 12 | / |
| Tzaad | 67 | 11 | / |
| Zaidt | 67 | 9 | / |
| Dzhad | 67 | 8 | / |
| Zahud | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zaihd | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zaidd | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zaddh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ziayd | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chaïd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Djaïd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rzadh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zahhd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zzaid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dzatd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szadh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaydh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szaad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thzad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szajd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szzad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zjaad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saiïd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saaïd | 67 | 1 | / |
| S'Aïd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zadgy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaddt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaadh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zahds | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Zaïd
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