Shaheed Surname
Approximately 20,555 people bear this surname
Shaheed Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 9,576 | 1:18,655 | 1,102 |
| Bangladesh | 4,145 | 1:38,446 | 2,291 |
| India | 1,181 | 1:649,505 | 30,665 |
| Sri Lanka | 1,096 | 1:18,986 | 2,610 |
| United States | 1,066 | 1:340,018 | 30,631 |
| Egypt | 824 | 1:111,573 | 9,244 |
| Saudi Arabia | 437 | 1:70,608 | 10,708 |
| Afghanistan | 394 | 1:81,607 | 2,315 |
| Iran | 319 | 1:240,698 | 18,401 |
| Kuwait | 202 | 1:18,815 | 2,493 |
| Maldives | 188 | 1:2,150 | 211 |
| United Arab Emirates | 178 | 1:51,473 | 5,061 |
| Iraq | 173 | 1:202,437 | 4,691 |
| Jordan | 158 | 1:55,965 | 5,337 |
| Nigeria | 132 | 1:1,341,991 | 52,761 |
| England | 101 | 1:551,664 | 33,983 |
| Guyana | 79 | 1:9,648 | 1,476 |
| Bahrain | 59 | 1:22,858 | 4,582 |
| Qatar | 53 | 1:44,491 | 4,459 |
| Canada | 36 | 1:1,023,489 | 76,466 |
| Australia | 29 | 1:930,886 | 55,860 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 23 | 1:59,303 | 4,842 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Switzerland | 12 | 1:684,410 | 46,196 |
| Fiji | 9 | 1:99,377 | 1,883 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
Shaheed (19,838) may also be a first name.
Shaheed Demographics
Average Shaheed Salary in
United States
$38,248 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shaheed Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shaheed Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shaheed (Arabic: الشهيد, Dhivehi: ޝަހީދ, Hindi: शहीद, Marathi: शाहीद, Oriya: ଶହୀଦ) has its highest incidence in Pakistan. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shaheed? popularity and diffusion
It is the 26,170th most widely held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 354,539 people. Shaheed occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Shaheed reside; 82 percent reside in South Asia and 71 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Shaheed is also the 38,035th most frequently used first name globally It is held by 19,838 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is held by 9,576 people, or 1 in 18,655. In Pakistan it is primarily found in: Punjab, where 85 percent reside, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 11 percent reside and Sindh, where 3 percent reside. Besides Pakistan Shaheed is found in 49 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 20 percent reside and India, where 6 percent reside.
Shaheed Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Shaheed surname is predominantly Christian (67%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Shaheed last name are 12.15% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 65.38% being registered with the political party.
The amount Shaheed earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 11.36% less than the national average, earning $38,248 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.31% more than the national average, earning $51,825 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaaheed | 93 | 2 | / |
| Sahaheed | 93 | 1 | / |
| Saheed | 92 | 45,365 | / |
| Shaeed | 92 | 353 | / |
| Shaheid | 86 | 338 | / |
| Sheheed | 86 | 35 | / |
| Saaheed | 86 | 12 | / |
| Sahheed | 86 | 6 | / |
| Shaheet | 86 | 2 | / |
| Saeheed | 86 | 2 | / |
| Saheedd | 86 | 2 | / |
| Sauheed | 86 | 1 | / |
| Soaheed | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shaeedh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Saeed | 83 | 1,962,837 | / |
| Sheeheed | 80 | 11 | / |
| Shaheeth | 80 | 2 | / |
| Shaiyeed | 80 | 1 | / |
| Saaeed | 77 | 368 | / |
| Seheed | 77 | 102 | / |
| Saeeed | 77 | 94 | / |
| Saeedh | 77 | 65 | / |
| Ssaeed | 77 | 26 | / |
| Saeeid | 77 | 23 | / |
| Saeead | 77 | 22 | / |
| Saeedd | 77 | 21 | / |
| Saheid | 77 | 19 | / |
| Shaeid | 77 | 8 | / |
| Saheet | 77 | 7 | / |
| Sjaeed | 77 | 4 | / |
| Shaeet | 77 | 2 | / |
| Saeyed | 77 | 2 | / |
| Szaeed | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saeedt | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sae'ed | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saeaed | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saehed | 77 | 1 | / |
| Soheed | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zsaeed | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saiyeed | 71 | 38 | / |
| Sayyeed | 71 | 25 | / |
| Shahiid | 71 | 16 | / |
| Saheeth | 71 | 3 | / |
| Shahiyd | 71 | 3 | / |
| Shahijd | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ssaeead | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sajyeed | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shhaeet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saeid | 67 | 23,269 | / |
| Schaeidt | 67 | 29 | / |
| Soeed | 67 | 5 | / |
| Saeet | 67 | 5 | / |
| Saeedova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Saeedová | 67 | 1 | / |
Shaheed Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shaheed in the Dhivehi language | ||
| ޝަހީދ | sahid | - |
| Shaheed in the Hindi language | ||
| शहीद | sahida | 89.03 |
| शाहीद | sahida | 7.66 |
| शाहिद | sahida | 2.52 |
| शहिद | sahida | 0.26 |
| सहीद | sahida | 0.17 |
| अशहीद | asahida | 0.09 |
| साहिद | sahida | 0.09 |
| शहीद़ | sahida | 0.09 |
| शााहीद | saahida | 0.09 |
| Shaheed in the Marathi language | ||
| शाहीद | sahida | 57.53 |
| शहीद | sahida | 28.77 |
| शिहद | sihada | 6.85 |
| शाहेद | saheda | 2.74 |
| सहीद | sahida | 1.37 |
| साहेब | saheba | 1.37 |
| साहीद | sahida | 1.37 |
| Shaheed in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶହୀଦ | sahida | 25 |
| ଶହିଦ | sahida | 25 |
| ସାହିଦ | sahida | 25 |
| ସହିଦ | sahida | 25 |
| Shaheed in the Arabic language | ||
| الشهيد | alshhyd | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shaheed
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