Seid Surname

1,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 360,805 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Palau

Seid Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Seid Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia325,3391:30036
Chad23,1081:58876
Sudan2,2401:16,7462,298
United States1,7391:208,43020,399
Iran1,6381:46,8765,314
Egypt1,4951:61,4955,792
Algeria9761:39,5827,125
Saudi Arabia7951:38,8125,622
Bulgaria4821:14,4791,467
Germany4551:176,93520,748
Ghana4161:64,9546,785
Somalia2941:45,7552,122
Cameroon2911:71,3718,951
Palau2641:8231
Mauritania2641:15,5111,454
Nigeria1781:995,18442,110
Canada1071:344,35131,229
Australia871:310,29526,919
Hong Kong841:87,3271,583
United Arab Emirates551:166,58712,493
Sweden521:189,36113,089
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Niger361:533,11213,750
South Africa271:2,006,58290,678
France251:2,656,909193,074
England221:2,532,63991,802
Argentina221:1,942,88297,983
Russia171:8,477,827301,506
Libya161:390,2481,390
Papua New Guinea161:509,60763,542
Eritrea161:296,994232
Kazakhstan161:1,105,15663,055
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Iceland161:23,7561,850
India151:51,137,692512,385
Brazil131:16,467,256295,032
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Azerbaijan91:1,072,12515,755
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Guam81:20,0153,029
Norway81:642,78647,258
Poland81:4,751,094138,864
China71:195,331,65210,124
Japan51:25,568,85950,629
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Turkey51:15,564,284149,633
Djibouti41:228,733966
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Lebanon31:1,879,02822,073
Kyrgyzstan31:1,990,88579,765
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
North Macedonia21:1,050,73626,362
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States401:1,255,46770,036

The alternate forms: Seïd (12,711) & Seîd (674) are calculated separately.

Seid (309,165) may also be a first name.

Seid Last Name Facts

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

Seid (Bengali: সেইদ, Georgian: სეიდ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺴﻴﺪ, Hindi: सईद, Marathi: सेईद, Oriya: େସଇଦ, Russian: Сеид) occurs more in Ethiopia more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Seïd or Seîd. Click here for further possible spellings of Seid.

How Common Is The Last Name Seid? popularity and diffusion

The surname Seid is the 1,494th most numerous family name globally, borne by around 1 in 20,198 people. Seid is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Seid live; 90 percent live in East Africa and 90 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 3,371st most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 309,165 people.

The surname is most numerous in Ethiopia, where it is held by 325,339 people, or 1 in 300. Barring Ethiopia it exists in 85 countries. It is also common in Chad, where 6 percent reside and Sudan, where 1 percent reside.

Seid Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Seid has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Seid last name expanded 4,348 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 440 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Seid Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Seid surname are 6.13% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 59.36% being registered with the party.

The amount Seid earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 15.38% less than the national average, earning 292,849 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 3.53% more than the national average, earning R 246,024 per year; in United States they earn 13.24% more than the national average, earning $48,864 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.39% less than the national average, earning $45,513 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Seïd9212,711/
Seîd92674/
Seyid8911,260/
Seidt89514/
Sheid89367/
Seied8937/
Seidh8914/
S'Eid8914/
Seiid8910/
Seiad896/
Szeid895/
Seidd894/
Seiyd893/
Sseid892/
Sejid892/
Sceid891/
Seids890/
Seidz890/
Sid8628,968/
Sei8616,059/
Sed863,902/
Scheid8015,189/
Seyied8024/
Saheid8019/
Sheidt8014/
Seidts807/
Sheids804/
Seioud803/
Sa'eid803/
Sseyid802/
Seiahd802/
Sheidh802/
Sheyid802/
Shceid802/
Sheiad802/
Sceidt802/
S'Eied801/
Sceiad801/
Sheiud801/
Seeied801/
Seidth801/
Seiied801/
Seiyod801/
Sheidz800/
Said751,144,762/
Syed75529,455/
Saed75111,689/
Sied7525,756/
Seed7522,662/
Zeid7520,091/
Siad7511,950/
Shid7510,270/
Sead757,731/
Sued755,572/
Seip754,404/
Seyi753,660/
Shei753,111/
Seio752,821/
Sidd752,749/
Shed752,434/
Seiz752,089/
Seih752,086/
Seis752,022/
Seit751,928/
Suid751,258/
Seia751,088/
Seyd75630/
S'Id75597/
Seji75576/
Sidh75534/
Seiß75489/
Soid75440/
Sedh75363/
Seii75255/
Sidz75149/
Seui75145/
Soed75131/
Sihd75106/
Seij7595/
Jeid7588/
Seie7571/
Sced7568/
Seud7557/
Sjid7548/
Zsid7538/
Sedt7537/
Sids7528/
Sejd7518/
Sedd7512/
Seiu7512/
Ssid7512/
Szed759/
Seds758/
Hsei755/
Ceid754/
Scid753/
Hsid753/
Sitd753/
Seič753/
Sisd753/
Sidt752/
Sehd752/
Szid752/
Szei752/
Sidp751/
Sáid751/
Ssei751/
Seić751/
Sedp751/
Sedz751/
Sesd751/
Sjed751/
Sxed751/
Sxid751/
Xeid751/
Xsed751/
Xsei751/
Xsid751/
Scheidt7312,991/
Seidova739,475/
Shaheid73338/
Seidowa739/
Shceidt732/
Scheitd732/
Seidová732/
Scheied731/
Sheiids731/
Sheihid731/
Scheidd731/
Sheidth731/
Sayed671,591,802/
Si67856,365/
Sajid67251,863/
Se67164,925/
Saied67102,805/
Seyed6785,335/
Siyad6745,656/
Seyidova6714,465/
Sayid679,844/
Saaid678,566/
Seiho676,492/
Shaid676,387/
Seiph675,621/
Sajed675,235/
Shedd675,216/
Seipp673,874/
Shead673,803/
Saiid673,710/
Sheed673,491/
Seyis673,100/
Saiad672,766/
Seeds672,457/
Seith671,862/
Seyad671,758/
Schei671,734/
Seite671,172/
Sheih671,011/
Zeiad67899/
Syyed67736/
Seiss67704/
Sehad67683/
Sahei67641/
Soued67601/
Jeyid67554/
Siyed67498/
Saiyd67483/
Siddh67479/
Seyit67470/
Sheyi67429/
Sejad67320/
Se'ed67294/
Sidth67285/
Seyie67269/
Seits67269/
Sijad67249/
Seich67241/
Sheyd67231/
Seggi67207/
Sheji67200/
Saued67198/
Sehia67192/
Szeip67190/
Seiha67177/
S'Aid67160/
Saidh67160/
Seyidowa67153/
Suied67138/
Saedt67137/
Shuid67122/
Szedő67120/
Sheiu67112/
Shoid67108/
Sedth6799/
Shedh6786/
Sched6782/
Syied6782/
Seiah6774/
Shhid6773/
Shied6768/
Soyed6760/
Sejie6758/
Hseih6757/
Siedt6755/
Shaed6752/
Saidt6750/
Saedd6750/
Shyed6749/
Sawed6749/
Seyhi6745/
Ssaid6744/
Saids6744/
Saiud6744/
Seead6741/
Seiyo6740/
Sheie6739/
Segie6739/
Seist6738/
Hsaid6737/
Shoed6734/
Jeied6732/
Siyod6730/
Saidd6729/
Sheia6728/
Shidh6726/
Schid6726/
Cheid6726/
Shhed6726/
Sehio6726/
Syedd6725/
Sgaid6725/
Sijid6724/
Suyid6724/
Seydt6724/
Sheip6723/
Seads6722/
Sowed6722/
Seyyd6720/
Sceia6720/
Suedt6718/
Seiydova6718/
Sjaid6716/
Soedt6715/
Syedh6714/
Suidt6714/
Hősei6714/
Seihu6713/
Zeiud6713/
Scheidts6712/
Sheis6712/
Seihi6712/
Soihd6712/
Shjid6711/
Suiid6710/
Siaad6710/
Soied679/
Sehji679/
S'Idh679/
Shued679/
Seyip679/
Siead679/
Suyed678/
Ssyed678/
Syiad678/
Suiad678/
Seiit678/
Sai'd678/
Seyyi678/
Sidås678/
Siiad678/
Sujid677/
Seiidova677/
Zeyid677/
Saijd677/
Szejd677/
Seedh677/
Seije677/
Sejić677/
Saiod676/
Sieia676/
Seuhi676/
Saisd675/
Djeid675/
Scheidtz675/
Sae'd675/
Shidd674/
Seisz674/
Seitt674/
Shedt674/
Shehd674/
Seiau674/
Suedd674/
Szued674/
Soidh674/
Seysd674/
Siayd674/
Sshed674/
Siedd673/
Sojid673/
Siadh673/
Sehdd673/
Saihd673/
Sejidova673/
Seyii673/
Syeyi673/
Seiat673/
Seeyi673/
Seusd673/
Soiod673/
Sithd673/
Sheit672/
S'Idd672/
Sieds672/
Seitp672/
Sejit672/
Sejiy672/
Scheidth672/
Hsiad672/
S'Aed672/
Zeidh672/
Shihd672/
Sheio672/
Seieh672/
Seish672/
Seies672/
Sejio672/
Sseed672/
Seedt672/
Sseyi672/
Zssei672/
Scied672/
Sedgy672/
Seyio672/
Seeji672/
Saidp671/
S'Uid671/
Jeidd671/
Jeiid671/
Jseed671/
Hsied671/
Zeied671/
Sceed671/
Shsid671/
Sidds671/
Sieio671/
Sheud671/
Sheiz671/
Seadh671/
Seuit671/
Seeie671/
Seeiy671/
Seeyd671/
Sehiy671/
Seiaz671/
Seiet671/
Seiez671/
Seihe671/
Seijh671/
Sujed671/
Sshid671/
Seias671/
Sceiz671/
Sdjed671/
Seios671/
Shidt671/
Seigy671/
Jseji671/
Jshed671/
Soiid671/
Soeia671/
Sgeed671/
Sheidova671/
Sieyi671/
Saidï671/
Saiïd671/
Se'ie671/
Seicz671/
Seihy671/
Sejæd671/
Szedz671/
Szhed671/
Szeit671/
Sheii671/
Sheij671/
Sheui671/
Seiie671/
Seiii671/
Saitd671/
Sceii671/
Seiys671/
Siied671/
Soiad671/
Shhei671/
Seyud671/
Ssaed671/
Szhid671/
Ssied671/
Hseed671/
Sheds670/
Saidz670/
Seadd670/
Geiod670/
Sehdt670/
Hsscheid670/
Scead670/

Seid Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Seid in the Georgian language
სეიდseid-
Seid in the Bengali language
সেইদse'ida-
Seid in the Hindi language
सईदsa'ida-
Seid in the Marathi language
सेईदse'ida-
Seid in the Oriya language
େସଇଦesa'ida75
େସଇଦ୍esa'id25
Seid in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺴﻴﺪalsyd45.97
ﺻﻴﺪsyd29.03
ﺳﻌﻴﺪsyd9.68
ﺍﺳﻌﻴﺪasyd8.87
ﺳﻴﺪsyd3.23
ﺍﺳﻴﺪasyd1.61
ﺃﺳﻌﻴﺪasyd0.81
Seid in the Russian language
Сеидseid-

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