The surname Majeed
An Arabic surname, carried by 1,472 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex M230
Origin
Arabic origin
Variant of Majid. This surname is mostly found in Pakistan.
One of 179 Arabic surnames on this site.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,472 people named Majeed in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 209,746 Americans. That is up 62% since 2000, when the Census counted 911.
Who is named Majeed
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
49% of people named Majeed identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 22% as white (not Hispanic) and 18% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Asian and Pacific Islander 49%
- White (not Hispanic) 22%
- Black (not Hispanic) 18%
- Two or more races 9.0%
Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Majeed has the Soundex code M230, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M230.
Other Arabic surnames
Questions
- Where does the surname Majeed come from?
- Variant of Majid. This surname is mostly found in Pakistan.
- How common is the surname Majeed?
- 1,472 people in the United States had the surname Majeed in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 209,746 Americans. It ranked 18,676th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Majeed?
- In the 2010 Census, 49% of people named Majeed identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 22% as white (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Majeed getting more or less common?
- More common. 911 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,472 in 2010, up 62%.