Javid

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Iranian Persian جاوید (jâvid), from Classical Persian جاوید (jāwēd). Doublet of Javed.

Proper noun

Javid (plural Javids)

1. A surname from Persian.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Javid is the 40976^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 532 individuals. Javid is most common among White (52.44%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (37.03%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Javid”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 246.