Majeed Surname
Approximately 467,255 people bear this surname
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
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 375,248 | 1:476 | 69 |
| India | 35,856 | 1:21,393 | 1,655 |
| Saudi Arabia | 11,130 | 1:2,772 | 350 |
| Ghana | 9,213 | 1:2,933 | 457 |
| Sudan | 7,000 | 1:5,359 | 780 |
| Sri Lanka | 4,970 | 1:4,187 | 607 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4,774 | 1:1,919 | 237 |
| Libya | 3,406 | 1:1,833 | 558 |
| Oman | 1,895 | 1:1,946 | 283 |
| United States | 1,777 | 1:203,972 | 20,029 |
| England | 1,641 | 1:33,954 | 4,492 |
| Bahrain | 1,484 | 1:909 | 104 |
| Qatar | 1,448 | 1:1,628 | 130 |
| Iraq | 1,383 | 1:25,323 | 1,332 |
| Egypt | 1,068 | 1:86,082 | 7,577 |
| Kuwait | 810 | 1:4,692 | 641 |
| Canada | 584 | 1:63,092 | 7,380 |
| Nigeria | 542 | 1:326,832 | 17,905 |
| Malaysia | 513 | 1:57,494 | 4,382 |
| Bangladesh | 451 | 1:353,341 | 9,758 |
| Sweden | 253 | 1:38,920 | 3,107 |
| Maldives | 240 | 1:1,684 | 172 |
| Guyana | 176 | 1:4,331 | 774 |
| Australia | 131 | 1:206,074 | 20,044 |
| Scotland | 115 | 1:46,555 | 4,133 |
| Spain | 112 | 1:417,429 | 22,452 |
| South Africa | 103 | 1:525,997 | 42,056 |
| Singapore | 98 | 1:56,201 | 2,231 |
| Tanzania | 92 | 1:575,452 | 36,554 |
| Norway | 76 | 1:67,662 | 9,529 |
| Germany | 69 | 1:1,166,746 | 76,492 |
| Ireland | 68 | 1:69,249 | 4,373 |
| Denmark | 44 | 1:128,289 | 11,616 |
| New Zealand | 42 | 1:107,817 | 14,061 |
| Afghanistan | 41 | 1:784,224 | 8,247 |
| Thailand | 38 | 1:1,858,904 | 228,660 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 27 | 1:50,518 | 4,407 |
| Wales | 25 | 1:123,781 | 9,267 |
| Netherlands | 23 | 1:734,225 | 57,169 |
| China | 18 | 1:75,962,309 | 4,162 |
| Jordan | 18 | 1:491,246 | 12,976 |
| France | 17 | 1:3,907,219 | 231,005 |
| Belgium | 17 | 1:676,273 | 58,718 |
| Greece | 16 | 1:692,487 | 77,522 |
| Iran | 16 | 1:4,798,908 | 119,068 |
| Philippines | 16 | 1:6,327,389 | 184,366 |
| Finland | 15 | 1:366,447 | 25,366 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| Brazil | 14 | 1:15,291,024 | 280,658 |
| Syria | 11 | 1:1,754,638 | 8,509 |
| Lebanon | 9 | 1:626,343 | 14,059 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Mozambique | 9 | 1:3,029,063 | 2,946 |
| Hong Kong | 9 | 1:815,054 | 3,802 |
| Japan | 6 | 1:21,307,382 | 48,838 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Suriname | 4 | 1:138,154 | 7,029 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Northern Ireland | 4 | 1:461,259 | 16,615 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
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.
- tarlokmajeedMacit 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.
- brontexThis surname is of Islamic Arabic origin. It means 'glorious', 'noble', or 'magnificent'. Al-Majeed is an attribute of Allah.
- kalil990The Majeed surname means 'superior', 'illustrious', 'glorious'.
- tarlokmajeedMajeed Demographics
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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
Majeed Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Majeed in the Hindi language | ||
| मजीद | majida | 92.26 |
| माजिद | majida | 4.42 |
| माजीद | majida | 2.21 |
| अमजीद | amajida | 0.66 |
| मजिद | majida | 0.22 |
| मजीद़ | majida | 0.22 |
| Majeed in the Marathi language | ||
| माजीद | majida | 72.59 |
| मजीद | majida | 16.58 |
| अमाजीद | amajida | 4.93 |
| मािजद | maijada | 1.79 |
| अमजीद | amajida | 1.05 |
| वाजेद | vajeda | 0.35 |
| अमजद | amajada | 0.35 |
| मजेद | majeda | 0.23 |
| माजेद | majeda | 0.23 |
| साजेद | sajeda | 0.19 |
| िमजद | imajada | 0.08 |
| एमाजीद | emajida | 0.08 |
| अजावेद | ajaveda | 0.08 |
| वाजेदा | vajeda | 0.04 |
| मजीदा | majida | 0.04 |
| मजावेद | majaveda | 0.04 |
| साजेदा | sajeda | 0.04 |
| मझीद | majhida | 0.04 |
| माझीद | majhida | 0.04 |
| अवाजेद | avajeda | 0.04 |
| Majeed in the Oriya language | ||
| ମଜିଦ୍ | majid | 50 |
| ମଜୀଦ୍ | majid | 25 |
| ମଜୀଦ | majida | 25 |
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