Majid Surname
Approximately 445,208 people bear this surname
Majid Surname User-submission:
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.
Majid Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 179,356 | 1:195 | 33 |
| Pakistan | 64,911 | 1:2,752 | 340 |
| Indonesia | 43,933 | 1:3,010 | 363 |
| India | 40,224 | 1:19,070 | 1,488 |
| Malaysia | 22,610 | 1:1,304 | 200 |
| Iran | 14,713 | 1:5,219 | 716 |
| Bangladesh | 11,175 | 1:14,260 | 1,102 |
| Saudi Arabia | 10,971 | 1:2,812 | 358 |
| Morocco | 10,292 | 1:3,350 | 305 |
| Egypt | 8,664 | 1:10,611 | 1,272 |
| Afghanistan | 6,592 | 1:4,878 | 464 |
| Sudan | 5,880 | 1:6,379 | 935 |
| Tanzania | 5,595 | 1:9,462 | 1,231 |
| Syria | 4,038 | 1:4,780 | 542 |
| England | 3,415 | 1:16,316 | 2,365 |
| Philippines | 2,963 | 1:34,167 | 5,140 |
| United States | 1,294 | 1:280,107 | 26,126 |
| Uganda | 908 | 1:42,995 | 5,403 |
| Ghana | 554 | 1:48,774 | 5,381 |
| Oman | 526 | 1:7,011 | 988 |
| United Arab Emirates | 504 | 1:18,179 | 2,157 |
| Brunei | 455 | 1:920 | 179 |
| France | 435 | 1:152,696 | 23,696 |
| Canada | 416 | 1:88,571 | 9,779 |
| Nigeria | 385 | 1:460,111 | 23,377 |
| Sri Lanka | 292 | 1:71,262 | 7,441 |
| Yemen | 283 | 1:93,376 | 5,818 |
| Sweden | 263 | 1:37,440 | 3,013 |
| Australia | 261 | 1:103,432 | 11,643 |
| Nepal | 260 | 1:109,542 | 2,199 |
| Kuwait | 222 | 1:17,120 | 2,252 |
| South Africa | 209 | 1:259,223 | 26,097 |
| Bahrain | 206 | 1:6,547 | 1,173 |
| Kenya | 187 | 1:246,951 | 16,928 |
| Malawi | 183 | 1:93,547 | 11,397 |
| Guyana | 171 | 1:4,457 | 796 |
| Germany | 167 | 1:482,069 | 41,726 |
| Qatar | 156 | 1:15,115 | 1,665 |
| Spain | 154 | 1:303,585 | 18,224 |
| Lebanon | 148 | 1:38,088 | 3,585 |
| Scotland | 145 | 1:36,923 | 3,561 |
| Maldives | 141 | 1:2,866 | 285 |
| Denmark | 107 | 1:52,754 | 5,420 |
| Norway | 97 | 1:53,013 | 7,617 |
| Brazil | 72 | 1:2,973,255 | 87,092 |
| Israel | 72 | 1:118,856 | 13,107 |
| Netherlands | 60 | 1:281,453 | 34,544 |
| Dominican Republic | 54 | 1:193,202 | 7,170 |
| Niger | 38 | 1:505,053 | 13,208 |
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| Belgium | 34 | 1:338,137 | 37,845 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 29 | 1:47,034 | 4,189 |
| Jordan | 26 | 1:340,094 | 11,519 |
| Thailand | 25 | 1:2,825,534 | 284,782 |
| Austria | 24 | 1:354,810 | 38,119 |
| Wales | 23 | 1:134,545 | 9,804 |
| Finland | 16 | 1:343,544 | 24,270 |
| Greece | 16 | 1:692,487 | 77,522 |
| Russia | 15 | 1:9,608,204 | 322,587 |
| Northern Ireland | 14 | 1:131,788 | 7,342 |
| Tunisia | 14 | 1:43,616 | 6,025 |
| New Zealand | 13 | 1:348,333 | 27,379 |
| Palestine | 13 | 1:349,911 | 11,386 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Tajikistan | 13 | 1:645,130 | 4,278 |
| Switzerland | 12 | 1:684,410 | 46,196 |
| Hong Kong | 9 | 1:815,054 | 3,802 |
| China | 8 | 1:170,915,196 | 8,932 |
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| Italy | 8 | 1:7,644,586 | 115,463 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| Suriname | 4 | 1:138,154 | 7,029 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Azerbaijan | 2 | 1:4,824,561 | 42,415 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Comoros | 1 | 1:749,524 | 685 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Majid (810,941) may also be a first name.
Majid Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
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.
- brontexThis surname is of Islamic Arabic origin. It means 'glorious', 'noble', or 'magnificent'. Al-Majeed is an attribute of Allah.
- kalil990Mazid, Majid, Mojid is an Arabic-Egyptian family in Bangladesh. Mazid means 'holy'.
- awilMajid Demographics
Average Majid Salary in
United States
$49,870 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Majid Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Majid Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Majid (Arabic: ألمجيد, Bengali: মজিদ, Georgian: მაჯიდ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺎﺟﺪ, Hindi: मजीद, Marathi: मजीद, Oriya: ମଜିଦ) is found most frequently in Iraq. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Majid? popularity and diffusion
Majid is the 1,199th most commonly held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 16,369 people. The surname Majid occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Majid live; 44 percent live in West Asia and 41 percent live in Levant. It is also the 1,157th most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 810,941 people.
Majid is most prevalent in Iraq, where it is borne by 179,356 people, or 1 in 195. Other than Iraq Majid exists in 114 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 15 percent reside and Indonesia, where 10 percent reside.
Majid Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Muslim (63%) in Kenya, Sunni (75%) in Lebanon and Muslim (87%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Majid surname are 3.58% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 56.81% being registered with the political party.
The amount Majid earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 20.69% less than the national average, earning 274,467 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 25.39% more than the national average, earning R 297,972 per year; in United States they earn 15.58% more than the national average, earning $49,870 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.2% more than the national average, earning $58,229 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Majid Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Majid in the Georgian language | ||
| მაჯიდ | majid | - |
| Majid in the Bengali language | ||
| মজিদ | majida | 83.89 |
| মাজিদ | majida | 14.09 |
| মজীদ | majida | 1.68 |
| মাজীদ | majida | 0.34 |
| Majid in the Marathi language | ||
| मजीद | majida | 64.61 |
| माजीद | majida | 15.67 |
| मािजद | maijada | 11.68 |
| जीद | jida | 1.01 |
| अजीज | ajija | 0.54 |
| साजीद | sajida | 0.19 |
| मजी | maji | 0.19 |
| माजीत | majita | 0.16 |
| ़मजीद | majida | 0.16 |
| माजीड | majida | 0.16 |
| मजीत | majita | 0.16 |
| मजीड | majida | 0.16 |
| माजेद | majeda | 0.13 |
| काजी | kaji | 0.13 |
| वाजीद | vajida | 0.13 |
| नाजीद | najida | 0.09 |
| माजी | maji | 0.09 |
| माजीदा | majida | 0.06 |
| मदी | madi | 0.06 |
| अजीस | ajisa | 0.06 |
| सजीदा | sajida | 0.06 |
| अजीत | ajita | 0.06 |
| आबीद | abida | 0.06 |
| हाजी | haji | 0.06 |
| मरीद | marida | 0.03 |
| गाजी | gaji | 0.03 |
| मज | maja | 0.03 |
| अबीद | abida | 0.03 |
| माजदी | majadi | 0.03 |
| मजीज | majija | 0.03 |
| मजीदु | majidu | 0.03 |
| मगीद | magida | 0.03 |
| माजीह | majiha | 0.03 |
| मुजि | muji | 0.03 |
| नजीद | najida | 0.03 |
| ाजीद | ajida | 0.03 |
| माज | maja | 0.03 |
| मईद | ma'ida | 0.03 |
| माज़ीद | mazida | 0.03 |
| अमीद | amida | 0.03 |
| मािद | maida | 0.03 |
| मजिद् | majid | 0.03 |
| मनीद | manida | 0.03 |
| आजीद | ajida | 0.03 |
| मजील | majila | 0.03 |
| Majid in the Hindi language | ||
| मजीद | majida | 62.7 |
| माजिद | majida | 33.14 |
| मजिद | majida | 1.78 |
| माजीद | majida | 1.76 |
| माजि़द | majida | 0.04 |
| मज़ीद | mazida | 0.01 |
| म़जीद | majida | 0.01 |
| ़मजीद | majida | 0.01 |
| जानिद | janida | 0 |
| रशीदा | rasida | 0 |
| मजिदा़ | majida | 0 |
| मजी़द | majida | 0 |
| माजिदा़ | majida | 0 |
| ़मजिद | majida | 0 |
| माज़िद | mazida | 0 |
| ्मजीद | majida | 0 |
| मजीद़ | majida | 0 |
| माजिदा | majida | 0 |
| मजीड | majida | 0 |
| माहिद | mahida | 0 |
| ़माजीद | majida | 0 |
| नाजिद | najida | 0 |
| माजिद़ | majida | 0 |
| वाजिद | vajida | 0 |
| मजी्द | majida | 0 |
| ़माजिद | majida | 0 |
| मजीद् | majid | 0 |
| मजीत | majita | 0 |
| साजिद | sajida | 0 |
| Majid in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺎﺟﺪ | majd | 50 |
| ﺍﻟﻤﺠﻴﺪ | almjyd | 25 |
| ﻣﺎﺟﺪﻩ | majdh | 25 |
| Majid in the Oriya language | ||
| ମଜିଦ | majida | 48.55 |
| ମଜିଦ୍ | majid | 20.46 |
| ମାଜିଦ | majida | 16.34 |
| ମାଜିଦ୍ | majid | 8.24 |
| ମଯିଦ | mayida | 1.98 |
| ମଜୀଦ | majida | 0.92 |
| ମଜି | maji | 0.76 |
| ମାଜୀଦ | majida | 0.76 |
| ମାଯିଦ | mayida | 0.61 |
| ମଯିଦ୍ | mayid | 0.46 |
| ମଜୀଦ୍ | majid | 0.15 |
| ରସିଦ | rasida | 0.15 |
| ବାସି | basi | 0.15 |
| ରବି | rabi | 0.15 |
| Majid in the Arabic language | ||
| ألمجيد | almjyd | - |
| الماجد | almajd | - |
| المجيد | almjyd | - |
| مجيد | mjyd | - |
| ماجد | majd | - |
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