Around the globe, Walid (وليد 
, Walid 
, الوليد , among others...) is a prevalent boy's first name. The given name Walid is habitual in Northern Africa, particularly Algeria, where it is a common boy's name, Tunisia, and Egypt (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Egypt, Algeria, and Saudi Arabia. Much less frequently, Walid is the last name as well as the forename.
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| الوليد, وليد | Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Sudan, Egypt, Iraq |
| Walid | Tunisia, Morocco, Algeria, Egypt, Lebanon |
| ولید | Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Egypt, Libya, Iraq |
| וליד | Israel |
| Валид | Kazakhstan, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Belarus, Ukraine |
Oualid, Ualide, Waleed, Waliď, Waliđ, Walìd, Walíd, Walîd, Walîđ, Walïd, Walïđ, Walīd, Walįd, Walįđ, Walıd, Waĺid, Waĺiď, Waļid, Wałid, Wałiď, Wałiđ, Wałîd, Wałîđ, Wałïd, Wałïđ, Wałįd, Wàlid, Wàliď, Wàliđ, Wàlìd, Wàlíd, Wàlîd, Wàlîđ, Wàlïd, Wàlïđ, Wàlīd, Wàlįd, Wàĺid, Wàĺiď, Wàĺiđ, Wàĺìď, Wàĺîd, Wàĺîď, Wàĺîđ, Wàĺïď, Wàĺïđ, Wàľíđ, Wàľïď, Wàłid, Wàłiđ,
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walid afkir French actor, FR (b. 1953) |
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walid amri Tunisian poet, TN (b. 1977) |
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walid bin mohammed al samani Saudi Minister of Justice |
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walid sultan midani Tunisian businessman, TN (b. 1983) |
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walid lounis Singaporean footballer, SG (b. 1983) |
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walid mesloub footballer, FR (b. 1985) |
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| walid akl Lebanese pianist (1945-1997), LB (b. 1945) |
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walid azaro Moroccan professional footballer, MA (b. 1995) |
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walid sabbar Moroccan footballer, MA (b. 1996) |
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walid shour Lebanese footballer, SL (b. 1996) |
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| walid khazen Lebanese diplomat (b. 1946) |
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walid yacoubou Togolese soccer player, TG (b. 1997) |
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walid cheddira association football player, IT (b. 1998) |
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| walid ribah (b. 1941) |
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| walid siti kurdish artist, GB (b. 1954) |
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