Al-Masudi Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Sweden

Al-Masudi Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Al & Masudi.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al-Masudi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran201:3,839,126105,129
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
England11:55,718,059489,080
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Al-Masudi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Al-Masudi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Al-Masudi (Russian: Аль-масуди) is held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Al-Masudi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,485,539th most numerous family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name Al-Masudi is mostly found in Asia, where 84 percent of Al-Masudi live; 63 percent live in South Asia and 63 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

The last name Al-Masudi is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 3,839,126. In Iran Al-Masudi is primarily found in: Qom Province, where 90 percent reside, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 5 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 5 percent reside. Other than Iran this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 13 percent reside and Sweden, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Al-Masudi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Al-Masudi in the Russian language
Аль-масудиal-masudi-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Al-Masudi
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