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The Khalid surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 1,752 people carried this name — #15,375 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 153,800 people counted.

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In Belgium’s population register

At least 156 people named Khalid live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Brussels-Capital.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Brussels-Capital 48
East Flanders 28
Antwerp 26
Namur 14
Hainaut 13
Liège 10
Flemish Brabant 6
West Flanders 6

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

148 people named Khalid live in Switzerland.

They live in 12 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Zurich 33
Lucerne 27
Bern 21
Geneva 16
Basel-Landschaft 15
Aargau 9
Fribourg 7
Valais 5

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 69 people named Khalid.

Most of them — 37 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 12 départements, most often Seine-Saint-Denis.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 37
Seine-Saint-Denis 10
Nord 4
Val-de-Marne 3
Oise 3
Hauts-de-Seine 3
Isère 2
Paris 2
Val-d’Oise 1

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In print

Khalid in American newspapers,
1878–1956.

Newspaper page from The Bossier Banner carrying the name Khalid
The Bossier Banner 1878-03-28
Newspaper page from The Madison Daily Leader carrying the name Khalid
The Madison Daily Leader 1896-08-28
Newspaper page from The Southern Jewish Weekly carrying the name Khalid
The Southern Jewish Weekly 1956-07-27

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 642 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Khalid,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Mansour Khalid
    Mansour Khalid 1931–2020 · writer
  • Sheikh Mohammad Khalid
    Sheikh Mohammad Khalid 1961– · politician
  • Asadullah Khalid
    Asadullah Khalid 1970– · politician
  • Iqra Khalid
    Iqra Khalid 1986– · lawyer
  • Annie Khalid
    Annie Khalid 1987– · singer

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 20 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

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