Surname القايد (القايد 
) , worldwide, is quite a rare last name. The surname القايد is habitual in Libya, where it is quite a rare surname, Saudi Arabia, and Algeria, where it is a rare surname. Much less frequently, القايد is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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| القايد | Morocco, Egypt, Libya, Saudi Arabia, Algeria |
| منصف القايد Tunisian association football player (1940-2017), TN (b. 1940) |
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| شاذلي القايد Tunisian handball player, TN (b. 1956) |
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