Waid is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Waid
No. of characters: 4
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Waid

How popular is Waid?

Waid is common in United States.

Waid is ranked 101428 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Waids grew by 33.01851 per cent to 3521 since 2000 and ranked 9245 after elevating 1776 spots. The last name was found in around 12 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 91.34 91.73
Hispanic or Latino 2.93 2
Black 2.75 3.25
Others 1.59 1.7
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.77 0.68
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.62 0.64
Waid is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in United States. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Cayman Islands. Around 4121 people have been found who wears Waid as their family name. Waid is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
244,758 Ukraine10
486,351 Russia10
38,459 New Zealand7
8,411 Costa Rica4
4,689 Maldives2
33,202 Saudi Arabia2
219,873 France2
124,220 Italy2
28,232 Morocco2
10,183 Jordan2
2,449 Yemen2
8,430 Northern Ireland1
6,820 Angola1
25,721 Egypt1
2,037 Cayman Islands1
123,175 Tanzania1
10,958 Bangladesh1
30,360 Thailand1
28,746 Algeria1
9,116 Nicaragua1
38,063 Mauritania1
17,236 Ghana1
56,169 Mexico1
18,969 Wales1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
14,644 Tunisia1
2,724 New Caledonia1
8,828 Puerto Rico1
13,606 Senegal1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
75,927 England43
58,491 Australia32
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
45,215 Canada69
210,638 India65
Countries with hundreds of Waid:
44,236 Indonesia215
71,225 Germany134
9,948 Austria131
Countries with thousands of Waid:
10,766 United States3,369
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Jno. Waid was 20 years old when he migrated to USA during Irish famine on May 15, 1849. He lived in Great Britain where he worked as workman and took N.H. Wolf from Liverpool. Spinster Rosanna Waid, James Waid, aged 7, Tailoress Joseph Waid, are other Waid that migrated to US from Londonderry, Liverpool and Belfast.

Waid Namesakes

    Mark Waid, American screenwriter of superhero comics
  • Mark Waid, Writer
  • Candace Waid, Author
  • Mark Waid, Writer
  • Mark Waid, Writer
  • L. Harry Waidner, Tennis Player
  • Linde Waidhofer, Author
  • Marlena Waid, Actress
  • Marlena Waid, Actress
  • Nina Waidacher, Ice hockey forward
  • Cecil Waidyaratne, Commanding officer

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