Hamid

Hamid Meaning & Origin

About Hamid
The surname Hamid is of Arabic origin and is derived from the Arabic word "hamid" which means "praiseworthy" or "praised." It is a common Muslim name and is often used as a given name as well. The surname Hamid signifies someone who is highly regarded, praised, or deserving of praise.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Hamid is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Hamid: 3,433
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 9,473
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.16

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hamid based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Hamid is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HMT
🗽 NYSIIS
HANA
🔊 Soundex
H0503
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AH0 M IY1 D
🌐 IPA
/həˈmid/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HMT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hamid in Braille

Here's how to represent Hamid in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Hamid in braille

How to sign the name Hamid using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Hamid using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Hamid in sign language

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