Kayed

Kayed Meaning & Origin

About Kayed
The surname Kayed is of Arabic origin and is derived from the Arabic word "kayyid," which means "leader" or "controller." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it is derived from the name of an ancestor. The surname Kayed is commonly found among Arabic-speaking populations and signifies a family's connection to a respected leader or controller in their community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Kayed is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Kayed: 249
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 77,012
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kayed based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Kayed is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EY1 D
🌐 IPA
/kayed*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kayed in Braille

Here's how to represent Kayed in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Kayed in braille

How to sign the name Kayed using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Kayed using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Kayed in sign language

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