Magid Surname
Approximately 20,915 people bear this surname
Magid Surname Definition:
“Preacher” (literally “Announcer”) in Hebrew.
Magid Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sudan | 8,960 | 1:4,186 | 602 |
| Mozambique | 4,944 | 1:5,514 | 1,220 |
| Egypt | 2,014 | 1:45,648 | 4,549 |
| United States | 1,661 | 1:218,217 | 21,214 |
| Iraq | 1,551 | 1:22,580 | 1,241 |
| Saudi Arabia | 954 | 1:32,344 | 4,580 |
| South Africa | 108 | 1:501,645 | 40,799 |
| England | 76 | 1:733,132 | 40,828 |
| Russia | 62 | 1:2,324,565 | 137,882 |
| Canada | 58 | 1:635,269 | 52,014 |
| India | 55 | 1:13,946,643 | 236,652 |
| Philippines | 44 | 1:2,300,869 | 126,392 |
| Lithuania | 41 | 1:74,014 | 11,104 |
| Sweden | 41 | 1:240,165 | 16,652 |
| Australia | 29 | 1:930,886 | 55,860 |
| Brazil | 27 | 1:7,928,679 | 178,836 |
| Netherlands | 23 | 1:734,225 | 57,169 |
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
| Pakistan | 19 | 1:9,402,310 | 46,838 |
| United Arab Emirates | 18 | 1:509,015 | 23,390 |
| Latvia | 17 | 1:120,591 | 17,235 |
| Denmark | 17 | 1:332,042 | 23,714 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Uganda | 14 | 1:2,788,520 | 78,087 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 11 | 1:123,998 | 7,543 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Israel | 9 | 1:950,848 | 57,975 |
| Libya | 9 | 1:693,775 | 1,982 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Tunisia | 5 | 1:122,125 | 16,050 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Yemen | 3 | 1:8,808,431 | 35,773 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Magid (11,810) may also be a first name.
Magid Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
“Preacher” (literally “Announcer”) in Hebrew.
Magid Demographics
Average Magid Salary in
United States
$56,337 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Magid Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Magid Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Magid (Arabic: ماجيد, Bengali: মজিড, Georgian: მაგიდ, Hindi: माजिद, Marathi: मजीद, Oriya: ମଯିଦ, Russian: Магид) is most common in Sudan. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Magid? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 25,749th most frequently held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 348,436 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 77 percent of Magid are found; 53 percent are found in North Africa and 53 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 54,803rd most common first name on earth, borne by 11,810 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Sudan, where it is carried by 8,960 people, or 1 in 4,186. Beside Sudan this last name exists in 68 countries. It is also common in Mozambique, where 24 percent reside and Egypt, where 10 percent reside.
Magid Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Magid last name are 12.24% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 65.47% registered with the party.
The amount Magid earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 19.72% less than the national average, earning 277,825 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 74.85% more than the national average, earning R 415,512 per year; in United States they earn 30.56% more than the national average, earning $56,337 USD per year and in Canada they earn 77.41% more than the national average, earning $88,142 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Magid Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Magid in the Georgian language | ||
| მაგიდ | magid | - |
| Magid in the Bengali language | ||
| মজিড | majida | - |
| Magid in the Oriya language | ||
| ମଯିଦ | mayida | - |
| Magid in the Hindi language | ||
| माजिद | majida | 33.33 |
| मजीद | majida | 16.67 |
| मगीद | magida | 16.67 |
| अमाजिद | amajida | 16.67 |
| मागिद | magida | 16.67 |
| Magid in the Marathi language | ||
| मजीद | majida | 30 |
| मगीड | magida | 20 |
| माजीद | majida | 20 |
| मािजद | maijada | 10 |
| अमगीद | amagida | 10 |
| मािगद | maigada | 10 |
| Magid in the Russian language | ||
| Магид | magid | - |
| Magid in the Arabic language | ||
| ماجيد | majyd | - |
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Magid Reference & Research
Magid FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Magid FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Magid
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