Masheed Surname
Approximately 4,267 people bear this surname
Masheed Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 4,187 | 1:2,112 | 396 |
| Pakistan | 57 | 1:3,134,103 | 24,953 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Masheed (113) may also be a first name.
Masheed Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masheed Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Masheed (Arabic: مشيد, Hindi: मशीद, Marathi: मशीद) is more commonly found in Jordan than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Masheed? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 109,093rd most prevalent surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,707,885 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Masheed reside; 98 percent reside in West Asia and 98 percent reside in Levant. Masheed is also the 881,625th most commonly used first name internationally, borne by 113 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Jordan, where it is borne by 4,187 people, or 1 in 2,112. In Jordan it is primarily concentrated in: Irbid Governorate, where 77 percent are found, Amman Governorate, where 10 percent are found and Zarqa Governorate, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Jordan Masheed occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 1 percent are found and India, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Masheed Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Masheed in the Hindi language | ||
| मशीद | masida | - |
| Masheed in the Marathi language | ||
| मशीद | masida | - |
| Masheed in the Arabic language | ||
| مشيد | mshyd | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Masheed
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