Abd Hamid Surname

65,400th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,632 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Brunei

Abd Hamid Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abd Hamid Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia3,2621:9,0421,048
Egypt2,7761:33,1183,521
Brunei1,3441:31254
Singapore1031:53,4732,131
Bahrain731:18,4743,432
Thailand171:4,155,197336,594
Sudan161:2,344,3874,438
India61:127,844,230863,365
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
England41:13,929,515290,718
Mauritius21:646,70813,517
China21:683,660,78330,601
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224

Abd Hamid (16,362) may also be a first name.

Abd Hamid Last Name Facts

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

The surname Abd Hamid (Marathi: हमीद) is found most in Malaysia. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abd Hamid? popularity and diffusion

Abd Hamid is the 65,400th most commonly used surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 954,867 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 63 percent of Abd Hamid live; 62 percent live in Southeast Asia and 60 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 43,736th most widespread given name world-wide It is held by 16,362 people.

The surname Abd Hamid is most commonly used in Malaysia, where it is held by 3,262 people, or 1 in 9,042. In Malaysia Abd Hamid is primarily concentrated in: Selangor, where 22 percent reside, Sabah, where 12 percent reside and Johor, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Malaysia this last name exists in 20 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 36 percent reside and Brunei, where 18 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Abd Hamid Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Abd Hamid in the Marathi language
हमीदhamida-

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Footnotes

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