Wajid Surname

14,385th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38,784 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Wajid Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wajid Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan31,9181:5,597512
India2,5041:306,33617,171
Saudi Arabia2,2261:13,8621,957
United Arab Emirates5471:16,7502,018
Morocco3411:101,10317,469
Afghanistan3131:102,7262,624
England2091:266,59421,098
Indonesia1801:734,71856,575
United States1541:2,353,629145,693
Qatar1121:21,0542,246
Kuwait961:39,5914,718
Canada461:800,99162,809
Malaysia281:1,053,36546,873
Guyana151:50,8154,586
Spain151:3,116,80265,296
Philippines71:14,462,603238,248
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Nepal31:9,493,65216,132
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432

Wajid (117,706) may also be a first name.

Wajid Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wajid (Arabic: واجد, Bengali: ওয়াজিদ, Hindi: वाजिद, Marathi: वाजीद, Oriya: ୱାଜିଦ) is found most frequently in Pakistan. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wajid? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wajid is the 14,385th most commonly occurring surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 187,901 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Wajid reside; 90 percent reside in South Asia and 83 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Wajid is also the 8,753rd most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 117,706 people.

The last name Wajid is most frequently used in Pakistan, where it is carried by 31,918 people, or 1 in 5,597. In Pakistan it is most common in: Punjab, where 31 percent are found, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 30 percent are found and Sindh, where 21 percent are found. Excluding Pakistan Wajid exists in 50 countries. It is also common in India, where 6 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 6 percent are found.

Wajid Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wajid last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered with the political party.

The amount Wajid earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 2.41% more than the national average, earning 354,425 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 5.52% less than the national average, earning R 224,520 per year; in United States they earn 3.66% more than the national average, earning $44,730 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.48% more than the national average, earning $56,378 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waajid911,243/
Wajaid917/
Wadjid916/
Wahjid915/
Waijid915/
Wajidh913/
Wajeid911/
Weajid911/
Wajids911/
Wajied911/
Waid895,684/
Wajd8956/
Wahajid831/
Vajid804,968/
Wajed802,751/
Wasid801,297/
Wazid801,003/
Wajad80496/
Bajid80399/
Hwaid80220/
Whaid80210/
Wajud80126/
Wagid8067/
Waidh8065/
Wajit8061/
Wayid8060/
Waied809/
Wijid808/
Waidt806/
Wajod804/
Waaid803/
Waihd803/
Waiad802/
Waiid802/
Wajjd802/
Wajhd802/
Waidd801/
Waisd801/
Wajyd801/
Wahjd801/
Wajeed731,734/
Waheid73667/
Wasaid73586/
Baajid73352/
Wahaid7393/
Vajaid7327/
Wajood7317/
Vaajid7316/
Wajith7314/
Wahiad7313/
Wahjad7313/
Wazied7311/
Waiuud735/
Waihid735/
Waieed734/
Wahiud734/
Vajidh733/
Waajed732/
Wadzid732/
Wajhad732/
Wahjed732/
Wajjad732/
Waized732/
Vajhid731/
Waazid731/
Wahiod731/
Wajait731/
Wosaid731/
Wazhid731/
Vaijid731/
Vaujid731/
Waihed731/
Whaiad731/
Whaied731/
Wasids731/
Waihod731/
Wajahd731/
Bahjid731/
Huajid731/
Wahjud731/
Hwaaid731/
Vaid6716,679/
Baid6715,678/
Wait679,216/
Weid671,080/
Waud67939/
Wead67492/
Vajd67299/
Wadzhid67229/
Wayd6772/
Wajdová6754/
Wajt6731/
Waiheed6715/
Vajhaid6712/
Woid676/
Wajeedh674/
Wuid672/
Vajidpp671/
Whaieed671/
Wijd671/
Wojd671/

Wajid Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wajid in the Bengali language
ওয়াজিদoyajida-
Wajid in the Hindi language
वाजिदvajida97.73
वाजीदvajida0.73
बाजिदbajida0.51
वाजि़दvajida0.37
वजीदvajida0.15
वजिदvajida0.15
वाजिबvajiba0.07
वाजिदाvajida0.07
वा़जिदvajida0.07
वाज़िदvazida0.07
Wajid in the Marathi language
वाजीदvajida91.03
अवाजीदavajida2.43
वजीदvajida2.43
मजीदmajida1.37
काजीkaji0.3
आबीदabida0.3
अजीजajija0.3
माजीदmajida0.15
साजीदsajida0.15
वाजीvaji0.15
आजीसajisa0.15
वाजिदvajida0.15
नजीदnajida0.15
ताजीदtajida0.15
वाजीदाvajida0.15
वजीडvajida0.15
Wajid in the Oriya language
ୱାଜିଦwajida66.53
ୱାଜିଦ୍wajid26.78
ଓାଜିଦoajida0.84
ୱଜିଦwajida0.84
ୱାଯିଦwayida0.84
ୱାଜିwaji0.42
ଓାଜିଦ୍oajid0.42
ୱାଜୀଦwajida0.42
ୱଜୀଦwajida0.42
ଓଯ୍ାଜିଦ୍oyajid0.42
ରାଜraja0.42
ୱାଜିଜwajija0.42
ଓିଜିଦoijida0.42
Wajid in the Arabic language
واجدwajd-

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