Amjad Surname

3,156th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 178,451 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Amjad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amjad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan149,4231:1,196186
India5,9681:128,5308,260
Saudi Arabia5,9631:5,175712
Bangladesh2,6131:60,9863,114
Egypt2,5931:35,4553,714
United Arab Emirates2,0151:4,547575
Morocco2,0111:17,1442,613
Iran1,5281:50,2505,609
Iraq1,0371:33,7721,545
England1,0141:54,9496,676
Sri Lanka9501:21,9042,929
United States5271:687,77854,603
Kuwait4241:8,9641,244
Qatar3001:7,860857
Bahrain2351:5,7391,064
Spain2231:209,65014,218
Canada2171:169,79517,065
Afghanistan1731:185,8573,619
Indonesia1361:972,42171,642
Greece1351:82,07313,867
Maldives1311:3,085307
France1311:507,04470,604
Malaysia721:409,64221,284
Scotland711:75,4065,680
Philippines511:1,985,063118,763
Guyana481:15,8802,122
Australia471:574,37741,856
Sweden431:228,99415,912
Germany301:2,683,515132,064
Norway251:205,69123,411
Northern Ireland251:73,8015,249
Thailand241:2,943,264289,518
New Zealand201:226,41621,878
South Africa191:2,851,458109,033
Belgium181:638,70256,744
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Oman171:216,9393,845
Sudan161:2,344,3874,438
Libya161:390,2481,390
Denmark151:376,31425,792
Ireland131:362,22614,761
Wales111:281,32115,850
Syria101:1,930,1029,170
Belarus91:1,055,67372,859
Austria71:1,216,49180,919
Italy71:8,736,670118,213
Yemen71:3,775,04217,439
China61:227,886,92811,701
Tunisia51:122,12516,050
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Ecuador41:3,976,46228,589
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
South Korea31:17,080,0852,793
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Saint Martin11:35,156229
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Amjad (529,110) may also be a first name.

Amjad Last Name Facts

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

The surname Amjad (Arabic: أمجاد, Bengali: আমজাদ, Dhivehi: ީ‫އަމްޖަދު, Hindi: अमजद, Marathi: अमजद, Oriya: ଅମଜଦ) is more commonly found in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amjad? popularity and diffusion

Amjad is the 3,156th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 40,838 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Amjad live; 90 percent live in South Asia and 86 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Amjad is also the 1,897th most frequently held first name in the world, held by 529,110 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Pakistan, where it is held by 149,423 people, or 1 in 1,196. In Pakistan Amjad is most common in: Punjab, where 75 percent are found, Sindh, where 10 percent are found and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Pakistan this surname is found in 83 countries. It is also common in India, where 3 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 3 percent are found.

Amjad Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Amjad has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Amjad surname grew 101,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Amjad Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Amjad last name are 12.29% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 65.52% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Amjad earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 5.98% more than the national average, earning 366,768 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 57.9% less than the national average, earning R 100,056 per year; in United States they earn 13.76% more than the national average, earning $49,087 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.31% more than the national average, earning $53,813 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amjaid9154/
Hamjad9148/
Amjjad9144/
Amjadh9127/
Amjaad9119/
Amdjad9117/
Amjhad919/
Ahmjad918/
Ammjad915/
Amhjad914/
Amjaud914/
Amijad912/
Amjaed912/
Amjzad911/
Amjiad911/
Amjaâd911/
Aimjad911/
Asmjad911/
Amjasd911/
Amjead911/
Amja89665/
Amjahad83611/
Aumjaud83195/
Amajhad8322/
Hamjadh831/
Amaijad831/
Ahamjad831/
Amajiad831/
Hamja8021,958/
Amzad804,465/
Anjad80438/
Amhad80427/
Amjah80242/
Amsad80141/
Amjat80131/
Amiad8092/
Amija8087/
Gamja8044/
Atmja8034/
Amjod8015/
Amead8014/
Emjad8011/
Amjaz8010/
Amdja806/
Amjia805/
Amjai805/
Aamja802/
Amjaa802/
Amcad801/
Amjaj801/
Amjas801/
Amjha801/
Ahmja801/
Amnja801/
Amjay801/
Amjea801/
Amyad801/
Eamja801/
Amjja801/
Amsja801/
Amjau801/
Amjadová771/
Ahamjaed771/
Ahmead735,516/
Hamjah732,624/
Hamdja731,031/
Amjath73983/
Amjoud73762/
Amsaad73218/
Aimjai73163/
Hanjad73143/
Amjate73136/
Hamzad73110/
Hamija73102/
Amhead7375/
Hamead7356/
Hamsad7355/
Amshad7354/
Amejja7342/
Amjaha7327/
Hamiad7326/
Gamjya7315/
Gamjaa7314/
Hamnja7314/
Amajod7313/
Ahmsad7311/
Gamsad7310/
Amzhad7310/
Amjach739/
Ahmiad738/
Amrzad738/
Amaija738/
Haamja737/
Gamjai737/
Hamjas736/
Asmija736/
Amajja736/
Hamjai735/
Atmija734/
Amhaid734/
Amejia734/
Amjiah734/
Amjjat734/
Gamija734/
Amejod734/
Oumjad734/
Amejga734/
Amijja734/
Amjjah734/
Amehad733/
Hhamja733/
Amsaid733/
Amssad733/
Anijad732/
Hamjja732/
Hamhad732/
Hamjat732/
Ahmzad732/
Hamjha731/
Aamzad731/
Eamjat731/
Hamjaa731/
Hamjya731/
Aanjad731/
Amayod731/
Amhadh731/
Amijat731/
Ammead731/
Anjaad731/
Anjadh731/
Anjhad731/
Amsadh731/
Amujia731/
Amzaad731/
Amzadh731/
Aamhad731/
Hamyad731/
Gamiad731/
Amchad731/
Amajga731/
Amijay731/
Amkhad731/
Ammhad731/
Amnjah731/
Asmhad731/
Ahmyad731/
Eamjai731/
Amijai731/
Aumyad731/
Ganjad731/
Amsead730/
Amia676,033/
Amza675,740/
Anja674,108/
Amsa671,515/
Amea671,067/
Amca67495/
Amya67225/
Hasimja67151/
Gamajya6764/
Hamsjah6758/
Gamijay6736/
Hamjiah6728/
Gamshad6728/
Amjo6721/
Amrzahd6720/
Ahamead6717/
Hamihad6711/
Aynejad6710/
Ameijay6710/
Amjjoud679/
Hamshad677/
Amdzhad677/
Hamijat677/
Ahjmead676/
Hamiead675/
Eamsaad675/
Aimsaad675/
Ahamyad674/
Omja674/
Hameead674/
Amejjod674/
Amađija674/
Amxa674/
Ahmijja674/
Hamjath673/
Hhamjah673/
Hhamnja673/
Gamihad673/
Ahmmead672/
Hamajja672/
Ahamsad672/
Omoijad672/
Eamjeat671/
Hamzaad671/
Hahamja671/
Aamjath671/
Amjatht671/
Amshead671/
Amayyad671/
Hamsaid671/
Hamjate671/
Hamjhah671/
Ahmajja671/
Ahmiadd671/
Amchayd671/
Amijoud671/
Amshadh671/
Amkhayd671/
Añad671/
Ameijoa671/
Amssaad671/
Amshaid671/
Ayhmead671/
Aumsaad671/
Ganijad671/
Hamehad671/
Hammead671/
Hamzaid671/

Amjad Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Amjad in the Dhivehi language
ީ‫އަމްޖަދުiamjadu-
Amjad in the Hindi language
अमजदamajada99.01
अम्जदamjada0.34
अम्जादamjada0.01
Amjad in the Marathi language
अमजदamajada85.09
अमजतamajata6.97
मदmada0.46
जदjada0.2
मिजदmijada0.06
मजदmajada0.04
जादjada0.02
अमदamada0.02
मुजदmujada0.01
ॅजदejada0.01
अमजamaja0.01
अंजदanjada0.01
आमादamada0.01
Amjad in the Bengali language
আমজাদamajada74.29
আমজদamajada25.71
Amjad in the Oriya language
ଅମଜଦamajada16.48
ଅମ୍ଜାଦ୍amjad14.29
ଅମ୍ଜାଦamjada13.19
ଅମଜାଦamajada12.09
ଆମଜାଦamajada8.79
ଅମଜାଦ୍amajad6.59
ଅମ୍ଜଦ୍amjad5.49
ଆମ୍ଜାଦamjada3.3
ଆମଜାଦ୍amajad2.2
ଆମ୍ଜାଦ୍amjad2.2
ଅମଯଦamayada2.2
ଆମ୍ଜଦamjada1.1
ଅମଜଜ୍amajaj1.1
ଅଜାଦajada1.1
ଆମଜଦ୍amajad1.1
ଅମଜଦ୍amajad1.1
ଅମ୍ଜଦamjada1.1
Amjad in the Arabic language
أمجادamjad-
امجادamjad-
الامجدalamjd-
أمجدamjd-
امجدamjd-

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