Majeed Surname

1,143rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 467,255 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Majeed Surname User-submission:

The Majeed surname means 'glorious', 'superior'. This is a Muslim name of Arabic origin recognised specifically as one of Allah's and is frequently preceded by Abdul or Al.

Majeed Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan375,2481:47669
India35,8561:21,3931,655
Saudi Arabia11,1301:2,772350
Ghana9,2131:2,933457
Sudan7,0001:5,359780
Sri Lanka4,9701:4,187607
United Arab Emirates4,7741:1,919237
Libya3,4061:1,833558
Oman1,8951:1,946283
United States1,7771:203,97220,029
England1,6411:33,9544,492
Bahrain1,4841:909104
Qatar1,4481:1,628130
Iraq1,3831:25,3231,332
Egypt1,0681:86,0827,577
Kuwait8101:4,692641
Canada5841:63,0927,380
Nigeria5421:326,83217,905
Malaysia5131:57,4944,382
Bangladesh4511:353,3419,758
Sweden2531:38,9203,107
Maldives2401:1,684172
Guyana1761:4,331774
Australia1311:206,07420,044
Scotland1151:46,5554,133
Spain1121:417,42922,452
South Africa1031:525,99742,056
Singapore981:56,2012,231
Tanzania921:575,45236,554
Norway761:67,6629,529
Germany691:1,166,74676,492
Ireland681:69,2494,373
Denmark441:128,28911,616
New Zealand421:107,81714,061
Afghanistan411:784,2248,247
Thailand381:1,858,904228,660
Trinidad and Tobago271:50,5184,407
Wales251:123,7819,267
Netherlands231:734,22557,169
China181:75,962,3094,162
Jordan181:491,24612,976
France171:3,907,219231,005
Belgium171:676,27358,718
Greece161:692,48777,522
Iran161:4,798,908119,068
Philippines161:6,327,389184,366
Finland151:366,44725,366
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
Syria111:1,754,6388,509
Lebanon91:626,34314,059
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Mozambique91:3,029,0632,946
Hong Kong91:815,0543,802
Japan61:21,307,38248,838
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Suriname41:138,1547,029
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Northern Ireland41:461,25916,615
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Nepal21:14,240,47817,812
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Saint Kitts and Nevis11:55,1991,294
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552

Majeed (66,205) may also be a first name.

Majeed Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Majeed surname means 'glorious', 'superior'. This is a Muslim name of Arabic origin recognised specifically as one of Allah's and is frequently preceded by Abdul or Al.

- tarlokmajeed

Macit is the Turkish variant of the name Majid. The surname Macit means 'glorious' or 'noble'. It is derived from the original Arabic version of Majid.

- brontex

This surname is of Islamic Arabic origin. It means 'glorious', 'noble', or 'magnificent'. Al-Majeed is an attribute of Allah.

- kalil990

The Majeed surname means 'superior', 'illustrious', 'glorious'.

- tarlokmajeed

Majeed Last Name Facts

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

The surname Majeed (Hindi: मजीद, Marathi: माजीद, Oriya: ମଜିଦ୍) is most common in Pakistan. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Majeed? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,143rd most common surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 15,597 people. The last name Majeed occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Majeed live; 89 percent live in South Asia and 84 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Majeed is also the 14,565th most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 66,205 people.

This last name is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is borne by 375,248 people, or 1 in 476. In Pakistan Majeed is most numerous in: Punjab, where 54 percent reside, Sindh, where 26 percent reside and Balochistan, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Pakistan this last name is found in 96 countries. It is also found in India, where 8 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 2 percent reside.

Majeed Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Majeed last name are 6.81% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.58% being registered with the party.

The amount Majeed earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 1.92% less than the national average, earning 339,421 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 22.72% less than the national average, earning R 183,636 per year; in United States they earn 12.82% more than the national average, earning $48,679 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.28% more than the national average, earning $51,810 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Majjeed9294/
Majeedh9240/
Majieed9239/
Maajeed9220/
Masjeed9220/
Majheed9218/
Majeedd929/
Mmajeed929/
Madjeed925/
Maujeed922/
Majed9149,289/
Mahajeed867/
Majaheed864/
Madjehed862/
Majeeddh861/
Majoheed861/
Majsjeed861/
Mojeed836,763/
Mazeed831,413/
Mujeed831,243/
Majied831,170/
Masjed83224/
Maseed83201/
Maweed83136/
Majeet8366/
Majeid8354/
Madjed8343/
Mejeed8336/
Majjed8327/
Mayeed8325/
Majedd8325/
Maieed838/
Majhed836/
Mijeed834/
Majead834/
Maajed833/
Mahjed832/
Majaed831/
Majedh831/
Mhajed831/
Mmajed831/
Maijed831/
Majoed831/
Majeyd831/
Majd809,861/
Meed80830/
Maed80112/
Majeedová801/
Majiedt771,420/
Majeeth77584/
Mejieed7743/
Maseedh778/
Majietd776/
Mayeeds775/
Matjete775/
Maazeed773/
Makheed773/
Mojieed773/
Moojeed773/
Mahjied772/
Mahaeed772/
Mojaeed772/
Moujeed772/
Madjete772/
Majiied771/
Maaheed771/
Meejeed771/
Mujeedh771/
Mojheed771/
Maujjed771/
Maaweed771/
Majaedh771/
Hmaieed771/
Miojeed771/
Mojeedd771/
Maseehd771/
Mahseed771/
Maaseed771/
Majid73445,208/
Maged7358,726/
Mazed7310,444/
Majad732,076/
Mawed731,431/
Mayed73370/
Maced73140/
Majet73125/
Majud7392/
Majod7366/
Mased7361/
Mahjd7342/
Meedt7335/
Mojed7333/
Meied7332/
Maied7321/
Mejed7320/
Mujed7315/
Maijd7311/
Meyed739/
Maued738/
Mhaed736/
Meead735/
Mijed735/
Majdh735/
Majhd734/
Meetd733/
Majyd733/
Mheed733/
Mazjd731/
Maedh731/
Maajd731/
Majjd731/
Meedh731/
Mmeed731/
Maedt730/
Mujaheed71707/
Mashheed7131/
Mojaheed7113/
Mojtehed714/
Maidjete714/
Majjette712/
Machehed712/
Maijette711/
Mayaheed711/
Mozaheed711/
Mujayeed711/
Moujehed711/
Modjehed711/
Mawete6713,469/
Madjid679,563/
Masete676,646/
Majiet672,395/
Masjid671,431/
Muyeed671,157/
Moyeed67775/
Mahjid67562/
Magied67560/
Mazied67496/
Moeyed67366/
Magete67360/
Maajid67343/
Makhed67330/
Majood67259/
Mahyed67224/
Mazete67216/
Majjid67145/
Majett67139/
Megged67132/
Hmaied6791/
Majaid6786/
Hmajid6784/
Mahjud6781/
Madjet6779/
Masead6768/
Hmayed6757/
Majidh6757/
Maaeid6753/
Majhid6734/
Mayete6732/
Hmeyed6731/
Majoud6730/
Maujid6726/
Maseet6726/
Moseed6726/
Magged6725/
Majoet6721/
Maoued6719/
Meeyod6715/
Moieed6714/
Mojaed6714/
Mujaed6713/
Mejied6713/
Maijid6712/
Mahjad6711/
Mached679/
Majuid679/
Maseud678/
Mhawed678/
Moujed677/
Majidd677/
Majeth676/
Maiete676/
Mojied676/
Mayyed675/
Mhased675/
Mazeet675/
Mojeet675/
Mazhed674/
Mawied674/
Majidt674/
Mauwed674/
Megied674/
Mmajid673/
Mojjed673/
Majaet673/
Mayied673/
Meeiad673/
Mazzed672/
Maused672/
Mazjid672/
Majiod672/
Maejid672/
Muieed672/
Moudjehed672/
Mejete672/
Hhmeed672/
Majzet672/
Maheud672/
Majahd672/
Maiyed671/
Majadh671/
Majhet671/
Majodh671/
Majzid671/
Maiged671/
Maiied671/
Mauyed671/
Madged671/
Maujet671/
Mujaiheed671/
Maceid671/
Maweet671/
Masied671/
Maajud671/
Majget671/
Mahsed671/
Maysed671/
Mhajid671/
Mhajud671/
Meeadh671/
Majudt671/
Modjed671/
Moweed671/
Meeaed671/
Meejad671/
Mayeet671/
Majeit671/
Maiaed671/
Maawed671/

Majeed Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Majeed in the Hindi language
मजीदmajida92.26
माजिदmajida4.42
माजीदmajida2.21
अमजीदamajida0.66
मजिदmajida0.22
मजीद़majida0.22
Majeed in the Marathi language
माजीदmajida72.59
मजीदmajida16.58
अमाजीदamajida4.93
मािजदmaijada1.79
अमजीदamajida1.05
वाजेदvajeda0.35
अमजदamajada0.35
मजेदmajeda0.23
माजेदmajeda0.23
साजेदsajeda0.19
िमजदimajada0.08
एमाजीदemajida0.08
अजावेदajaveda0.08
वाजेदाvajeda0.04
मजीदाmajida0.04
मजावेदmajaveda0.04
साजेदाsajeda0.04
मझीदmajhida0.04
माझीदmajhida0.04
अवाजेदavajeda0.04
Majeed in the Oriya language
ମଜିଦ୍majid50
ମଜୀଦ୍majid25
ମଜୀଦmajida25

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