Did Surname

324,001st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,150 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Maldives

Did Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Did Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan2131:150,9543,224
Morocco1701:202,80134,956
Cuba931:123,9003,345
Iran731:1,051,81547,741
Nigeria691:2,567,28683,988
Pakistan631:2,835,61723,570
Mauritania451:90,9975,761
Taiwan421:558,2084,168
United States401:9,061,473385,835
India401:19,176,635286,670
Niger361:533,11213,750
Ethiopia361:2,709,6188,935
Algeria331:1,170,65342,541
Malaysia311:951,42742,969
France181:3,690,151224,666
Argentina141:3,053,101127,728
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066
Kenya101:4,617,99042,693
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Maldives71:57,7392,642
Palestine71:649,83613,939
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
England51:11,143,612252,590
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
South Sudan41:2,853,7691,758
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
China31:455,773,85521,925
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Did (759) may also be a first name.

Did Last Name Facts

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

The surname Did (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺪﻳﺪ, Hindi: दीद, Oriya: ଦିଡ) is carried by more people in Afghanistan than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Did? popularity and diffusion

Did is the 324,001st most common last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 6,336,996 people. The surname Did is mostly found in Asia, where 45 percent of Did live; 34 percent live in South Asia and 32 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Did is also the 298,137th most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 759 people.

It is most prevalent in Afghanistan, where it is held by 213 people, or 1 in 150,954. In Afghanistan Did is most common in: Kabul, where 32 percent reside, Nangarhar, where 15 percent reside and Paktika, where 9 percent reside. Not including Afghanistan this surname is found in 61 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 15 percent reside and Cuba, where 8 percent reside.

Did Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Did has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Did surname grew 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Did Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

Did earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.69% less than the national average, earning $35,946 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Daid862,190/
Hdid86141/
Didd8694/
Diod8692/
Deid8689/
Died8657/
Didt8635/
Duid8631/
Didh8621/
Doid868/
Dhid866/
Ddid863/
Didp862/
Disd862/
Ditd861/
Didì861/
Didė861/
Di801,965,708/
Dhaid75704/
Dhoid7527/
Daisd7523/
Dhidh7517/
Daids7513/
Hdeid7512/
Daaid759/
Doidh759/
Dhidd753/
Diddh752/
Diodh751/
Diedd751/
Doijd751/
Deidz750/
Deids750/
Dai674,941,711/
Dei67594,552/
Doi67140,806/
Dip6785,491/
Die6724,779/
Dit6719,545/
Dio6718,836/
Diz679,533/
Dis674,667/
Dui673,795/
Dhi672,011/
Dih671,308/
Dii671,148/
Ded67946/
Ddi67599/
Diy67565/
Hdi67382/
Dda67329/
Didova67205/
Dde67131/
Děd67124/
Dgi67122/
Dyi6769/
Didová6760/
Ddy6750/
H'Deid6743/
Tdi6740/
Diľ6736/
Dyd6733/
Dhiedt6730/
Dij6726/
Djd6714/
Dahaid678/
Dheidh676/
Diß676/
Ddj676/
Døi675/
Deeied674/
Dói672/
Diț672/
Déi671/
Dèd671/
D'I671/
Ddé671/
Diș671/
Diĺ671/
Ådi671/
Dại671/
Deidtz670/
Deidts670/

Did Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Did in the Hindi language
दीदdida-
Did in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺪﻳﺪaldyd77.78
ﺩﻳﺪdyd22.22
Did in the Oriya language
ଦିଡdida40
ଡିଡdida20
ଦିଦdida20
ଡିଡିdidi20

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