Maid Surname

67,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,324 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Morocco

Maid Surname Definition:

I cannot arrive at any satisfactory etymology for these names, though they may perhaps have some reference to the worship of the Virgin.

Maid Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India5,5231:138,8868,867
Indonesia3471:381,12232,528
Morocco3071:112,30019,480
United States2161:1,678,051111,588
Philippines1631:621,09366,503
Malaysia1521:194,04111,492
Afghanistan1471:218,7293,956
Germany1101:731,86855,248
Iran761:1,010,29646,499
Pakistan681:2,627,11622,516
United Arab Emirates301:305,40920,323
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
Papua New Guinea231:354,50947,011
Greece201:553,99069,165
England171:3,277,533109,658
Argentina161:2,671,463118,579
Serbia111:649,54122,440
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Finland51:1,099,34045,512
France51:13,284,544357,392
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Mongolia41:706,32211,365
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
China21:683,660,78330,601
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Somaliland11:3,500,1821,592
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England581:420,26524,785
Jersey51:10,3761,795
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States361:1,394,96375,931

Maid (2,111) may also be a first name.

Maid Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

I cannot arrive at any satisfactory etymology for these names, though they may perhaps have some reference to the worship of the Virgin.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

From Anglo-Saxon mœde, mœdewe, a meadow. Hence Mead, Mudd, and the compounds Longmaid, Longmate, "long-meadow."

Ludus Patronymicus (1868) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Maid Last Name Facts

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

The surname Maid (Arabic: مايد, Bengali: মইদ, Hindi: मईद, Marathi: मैद, Oriya: ମାଇଦ) is found most in India. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Maid? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 67,875th most common surname on earth, held by around 1 in 995,023 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 89 percent of Maid are found; 79 percent are found in South Asia and 75 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 163,650th most commonly used given name internationally, held by 2,111 people.

Maid is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 5,523 people, or 1 in 138,886. In India Maid is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 97 percent reside, Uttar Pradesh, where 1 percent reside and Bihar, where 0 percent reside. Aside from India this surname exists in 50 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 5 percent reside and Morocco, where 4 percent reside.

Maid Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Maid has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Maid surname rose 600 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 71 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Maid Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Maid surname is primarily Anglican (67%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Maid last name are 10.41% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 63.64% registered to vote for the party.

Maid earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.72% more than the national average, earning $45,185 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Majid89445,208/
Hmaid89509/
Mhaid89375/
Maidh89238/
Maiad89123/
Mayid8960/
Maaid8957/
Maidt8924/
Maied8921/
Maijd8911/
Maiid894/
Maidz891/
Maihd891/
Mmaid891/
Maidd891/
Maiud891/
Maids890/
Mai861,714,017/
Mad868,000/
Mid861,040/
Majied801,170/
Mahjid80562/
Maajid80343/
Maggid80234/
Hmaied8091/
Hmajid8084/
Majidh8057/
Maihad8018/
Mahiad8012/
H'Maid808/
Maieed808/
Majidd807/
Maiyod807/
Mawied804/
Majidt804/
Hmayid803/
Maihid803/
Mmajid803/
Mayied803/
Majiod802/
Maiahd802/
Ma'aid802/
Mahaid801/
Maiied801/
Maiads801/
Hmaiad801/
Mayidh801/
Mhajid801/
Maiaud801/
Maji75432,870/
Maia75262,701/
Maie75256,853/
Mead7555,516/
Maii7550,391/
Maio7520,282/
Mayi7515,444/
Maiz7513,760/
Majd759,861/
Muid759,142/
Hmad758,742/
Mais756,519/
Maad755,850/
Mait754,182/
Maai753,953/
Mahd753,745/
Moid753,073/
Maud752,974/
Maih752,548/
Hmid751,730/
Maip751,324/
Madd751,247/
Meid751,211/
Madh75742/
Maiß75552/
Maij75504/
Maiu75294/
Maiy75199/
Mads75132/
Maed75112/
Mitd75111/
Mmad7577/
Miod7570/
Mied7567/
Mhai7563/
Madz7555/
Midh7551/
Mayd7544/
Mmai7530/
Masd7528/
Maić7526/
Midt7521/
Mgai7521/
Mihd7519/
Mhad7516/
Misd7514/
Midd757/
Mgad757/
Mhid757/
Madt754/
Matd753/
Mgid752/
Hmai752/
Maié752/
M'Ad751/
Mijd751/
Maiô751/
Maiá751/
Maió751/
Åmid751/
Mmid751/
Midp751/
Majiedt731,420/
Maggied7367/
Mahajid7343/
Magiedt739/
Maidova738/
Maidowa736/
Majietd736/
H'Maied735/
Maajidh735/
H'Mayid733/
Mahjied732/
Maihoud731/
Maidová731/
Mahayid731/
Hmaieed731/
Mayiedt731/
Mahiedd731/
Mahiudd731/
Ma6721,354,561/
Mi671,427,498/
Mahad6750,290/
Majed6749,289/
Maggi6738,674/
Maiyo6726,041/
Mahio6717,418/
Majidova677,443/
Mojid676,720/
Maaji676,469/
Meads675,886/
Mahia673,649/
Majit673,286/
Majić672,943/
Maish672,226/
Majad672,076/
Maiah671,971/
Mehad671,920/
Mahai671,722/
Maaie671,434/
Mawed671,431/
Mayad671,258/
Mojad671,124/
Mujid671,043/
Maite671,038/
Maith671,029/
Mijid67990/
Mgayi67952/
Mahei67869/
Maich67838/
Hmmad67750/
Magie67644/
Mmaji67619/
Mayod67559/
Mgaji67547/
Maihi67521/
Madth67495/
Majii67477/
Mhaji67475/
Maait67472/
Mayij67438/
Maiha67433/
Mhais67399/
Majiy67373/
Mayed67370/
Hmeid67356/
Moied67328/
Meidt67313/
Mahji67301/
Mah'd67301/
Maiss67275/
Maiau67274/
Mejid67255/
Maios67248/
Hmaad67246/
Majij67231/
Majio67216/
Miyad67210/
Maias67206/
Moyad67193/
Mahud67176/
Mayie67159/
Maiat67150/
Mmayi67148/
Madgy67147/
Hmied67146/
Majie67140/
Mhaia67139/
H'Mad67137/
Mhait67136/
Mahii67135/
Maiou67130/
Maihe67127/
Maiii67117/
Mujad67112/
Maiit67112/
Mayis67105/
Majud6792/
Majih6791/
Mawie6788/
Mayip6778/
Maiaa6774/
Moyid6772/
Maius6772/
Madsø6772/
Maitt6770/
Majod6766/
Maits6764/
Ma'ai6761/
Mahyd6759/
Mauia6758/
Maiee6757/
Maiap6757/
Mai'i6756/
Maioș6748/
Mhayi6748/
Maiet6745/
Mahyi6744/
Mahij6743/
Mijad6742/
Mahjd6742/
Maihs6739/
Muied6738/
Maaia6737/
Maije6736/
Mayio6734/
Meied6732/
Mayit6732/
Mahiu6732/
H'Mid6728/
Meyad6728/
Maddh6728/
Mayud6728/
Muidz6725/
Maydt6725/
Maadh6722/
Maayi6722/
Maiep6721/
Maijh6717/
Meadh6716/
Moihd6715/
Muyad6715/
Maiez6715/
Mahiy6715/
Maiho6715/
Majyi6714/
Miyod6714/
Maadz6712/
Maist6712/
Maioz6712/
Maaiz6711/
Maioe6711/
Madås6711/
Maais6710/
Maihu6710/
Mayyi6710/
Madte679/
Maioo679/
Mgahd679/
Maued678/
Mayhi677/
Mejad677/
Meadd677/
Hhmad677/
Maies677/
Maiis677/
Hmead677/
Mahdz677/
Mauie676/
Maaih676/
Mhaed676/
Maaij676/
Hmaia676/
Maaii676/
Mijdt676/
Mijod676/
Hmadh676/
Meyid675/
Muiid675/
Moiad675/
Mayih675/
Meead675/
Muyid675/
Mmaud675/
Ma'ii675/
Mijed675/
Maizz675/
Majdh675/
Maiyt674/
Hmaji674/
Miehd674/
Majič674/
Mai'u674/
Maiuș674/
Hmayd674/
Majhd674/
Maudh673/
Hmoid673/
Meadz673/
Miedt673/
Muuid673/
Majyd673/
Mhadh673/
Mayiz673/
Hmidt673/
Mhadz673/
Muidh673/
Mauud672/
Mmgai672/
Maiiy672/
Maiaz672/
Maiio672/
Midte672/
Hmais672/
Mhads672/
Mhaih672/
Mai'a672/
Majiç672/
Majidová672/
Maiuu672/
Maieh672/
Moids672/
Ma'ad672/
Mauds671/
Moidd671/
Mhgai671/
Muidt671/
Maiedova671/
Maihy671/
Maiie671/
Mausd671/
Mayds671/
Mathd671/
M'Eid671/
Maaai671/
Maadd671/
Madsh671/
Maedh671/
Mhaud671/
Moiyd671/
Mmadd671/
Mhaad671/
Hmaîd671/
Mmhai671/
Mmaai671/
Massd671/
Maiés671/
Magyd671/
Majiæ671/
Madch671/
Maiot671/
Mashd671/
Mad's671/
Maads671/
Maajd671/
Ma'ia671/
Maiop671/
Maiih671/
Maiut671/
Maiuß671/
Majjd671/
Hmmid671/
Miiad671/
Mihdt671/
Middh671/
Moiid671/
Muihd671/
Meidė671/
D'Mai671/
Miead671/
Muiad671/
Maydd671/
Mayii671/
Mastd671/
Mauhd671/
Matdd671/
Matds671/
Maudd671/
Miyed671/
Mgaad671/
Mhead671/
Maiph671/
Maiuo671/
Mahdh671/
Maaad671/
Maahd671/
Meids670/
Maedt670/
Maudt670/
Madds670/

Maid Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Maid in the Bengali language
মইদma'ida66.67
মাইদma'ida33.33
Maid in the Oriya language
ମାଇଦma'ida54.55
ମଇଦma'ida40.91
େମୖଦemada4.55
Maid in the Marathi language
मैदmaida49.83
मैडmaida46.15
मदmada0.62
मडmada0.3
़मैडmaida0.02
मैडेmaide0.02
Maid in the Hindi language
मईदma'ida35.9
माईदma'ida23.08
मैदmaida23.08
माइदma'ida7.69
मइदma'ida6.41
Maid in the Arabic language
مايدmayd-
مائدmayd-
مأيدmayd-

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