Ahmeida Surname
Approximately 810 people bear this surname
Ahmeida Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 808 | 1:5,068 | 599 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
The alternate forms: Ahmeïda (5) are calculated separately.
Ahmeida (68) may also be a first name.
Ahmeida Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ahmeida Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ahmeida (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺣﻤﻴﺪﻩ) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Ahmeïda. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ahmeida? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 426,610th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 8,996,970 people. The last name Ahmeida is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ahmeida live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 1,181,159th most prevalent given name at a global level, held by 68 people.
This last name is most widely held in Mauritania, where it is borne by 808 people, or 1 in 5,068. In Mauritania it is mostly concentrated in: Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 24 percent live, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 16 percent live and Assaba Region, where 12 percent live. Outside of Mauritania this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 0 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ahmeida Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ahmeida in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺣﻤﻴﺪﻩ | ahmydh | 49.04 |
| ﺍﺣﻤﻴﺪ | ahmyd | 19.92 |
| ﺃﺣﻤﻴﺪﻩ | ahmydh | 15.71 |
| ﺃﺣﻤﻴﺪ | ahmyd | 5.75 |
| ﺍﺣﻤﻴﺪﺍ | ahmyda | 2.68 |
| ﺍﺣﻴﻤﺪﻩ | ahymdh | 1.53 |
| ﺍﺣﻤﻴﺪﺓ | ahmydt | 1.15 |
| ﺃﺣﻤﻴﺪﺍ | ahmyda | 1.15 |
| ﺍﺣﻴﻤﺪ | ahymd | 0.38 |
| ﺃﺣﻤﻴﺪﺓ | ahmydt | 0.38 |
| ﺍﺣﻤﻴﺪﻱ | ahmydy | 0.38 |
| ﺍﻣﺤﻴﻤﻴﺪ | amhymyd | 0.38 |
| ﺍﺣﻤﻴﺪﻯ | ahmydy | 0.38 |
| ﺃﺣﻴﻤﺪﻩ | ahymdh | 0.38 |
| ﺍﺣﻴﻤﻴﺪﻩ | ahymydh | 0.38 |
| ﺃﺣﻴﻤﺪ | ahymd | 0.38 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ahmeida
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