Majd Surname
Approximately 9,861 people bear this surname
Majd Surname User-submission:
The meaning of this name is: glory, greatness and generosity.
Majd Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 3,719 | 1:20,646 | 2,639 |
| Morocco | 2,897 | 1:11,901 | 1,718 |
| Egypt | 1,098 | 1:83,730 | 7,421 |
| Saudi Arabia | 636 | 1:48,515 | 7,156 |
| Iraq | 472 | 1:74,198 | 2,487 |
| United States | 245 | 1:1,479,424 | 101,022 |
| Palestine | 226 | 1:20,128 | 3,199 |
| Pakistan | 124 | 1:1,440,676 | 15,936 |
| Jordan | 96 | 1:92,109 | 6,818 |
| Canada | 38 | 1:969,621 | 73,252 |
| United Arab Emirates | 34 | 1:269,479 | 19,099 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Afghanistan | 25 | 1:1,286,127 | 11,103 |
| Sweden | 21 | 1:468,893 | 33,666 |
| Tunisia | 21 | 1:29,077 | 4,362 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| France | 20 | 1:3,321,136 | 213,627 |
| Yemen | 16 | 1:1,651,581 | 12,512 |
| Syria | 16 | 1:1,206,314 | 7,138 |
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Netherlands | 9 | 1:1,876,353 | 85,467 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Lebanon | 3 | 1:1,879,028 | 22,073 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
Majd (108,225) may also be a first name.
Majd Surname Meaning
Majd Demographics
Average Majd Salary in
United States
$59,297 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Majd Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Majd Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Majd (Arabic: مجدّ, Hindi: माजद, Marathi: मजीद) is more commonly found in Iran than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Majd? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 51,939th most widespread family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 739,027 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 55 percent of Majd reside; 41 percent reside in North Africa and 39 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 9,489th most commonly held given name at a global level It is held by 108,225 people.
The last name Majd is most widely held in Iran, where it is carried by 3,719 people, or 1 in 20,646. In Iran it is most prevalent in: Tehran Province, where 26 percent reside, Khuzestan Province, where 10 percent reside and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 8 percent reside. Barring Iran this surname occurs in 51 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 29 percent reside and Egypt, where 11 percent reside.
Majd Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Majd last name are 11.41% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.18% registered with the party.
The amount Majd earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 37.42% more than the national average, earning $59,297 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.08% less than the national average, earning $43,680 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Majd Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Majd in the Hindi language | ||
| माजद | majada | 66.67 |
| मजद | majada | 33.33 |
| Majd in the Marathi language | ||
| मजीद | majida | 40 |
| मािजद | maijada | 40 |
| माजी़द | majida | 20 |
| Majd in the Arabic language | ||
| مجدّ | mjd | - |
| مجد | mjd | - |
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