How common is the surname Saeed?

3,568 people in the United States had the surname Saeed in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 86,532 Americans. It ranked 9,144th of 162,253 surnames.

Where is the surname Saeed most common?

Wikidata records people named Saeed in the United Kingdom.

Is the surname Saeed getting more or less common?

More common. 2,159 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,568 in 2010, up 65%.

Is Saeed also a first name?

Yes. Saeed is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.

The surname Saeed

A surname, carried by 3,568 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex S300 Also a first name

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Saeed is more common than 94.4% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,568 people named Saeed in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 86,532 Americans. That is up 65% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,159.

#9,144

rank among US surnames

3,568

people in 2010

1.2

per 100,000 Americans

+65.3%

change since 2000 (was #13,019)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#9,138	Rupe	3,572	86,435
#9,139	Manalo	3,571	86,459
#9,141	Mishler	3,569	86,508
#9,144	Collum	3,568	86,532
#9,147	Pletcher	3,567	86,556

Who is named Saeed

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

51% of people named Saeed identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 31% as white (not Hispanic) and 8.3% as Black (not Hispanic).

Asian and Pacific Islander 51%
White (not Hispanic) 31%
Black (not Hispanic) 8.3%
Two or more races 8.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%

Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.

Famous Saeeds

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Mimi Keene
British actress, born 1998

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Saeed

Saeed has the Soundex code S300, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S300.

Questions

How common is the surname Saeed?: 3,568 people in the United States had the surname Saeed in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 86,532 Americans. It ranked 9,144th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Saeed?: In the 2010 Census, 51% of people named Saeed identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 31% as white (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Saeed?: Mimi Keene, British actress.
Where is the surname Saeed most common?: Wikidata records people named Saeed in the United Kingdom.
Is the surname Saeed getting more or less common?: More common. 2,159 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,568 in 2010, up 65%.
Is Saeed also a first name?: Yes. Saeed is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.