Sajid
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic سَاجِد (sājid). This surname is mostly found in Pakistan.
Proper noun
Sajid (plural Sajids)
- A surname from Arabic.
- A male given name from Arabic.
- 2010 May 18, Mike Averis, “Warwickshire's Andrew Miller takes five wickets then Lancashire bite back”, in The Guardian[1]:
- The 27-year-old got a bat today , sticking around while Sajid Mahmood was salvaging the Lancashire second innings with 55 not out, but how much bowling and what good it will do him ahead of England's first Test against Bangladesh next Thursday is open to doubt.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Sajid is the 36379th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 615 individuals. Sajid is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (89.11%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Sajid”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.