El Hamoud Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

El Hamoud Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Hamoud Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran691:1,112,79049,471
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

El Hamoud Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name El Hamoud Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name El Hamoud (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﺤﻤﻮﺩ) is carried by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name El Hamoud? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,220,661st most common surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of El Hamoud are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 95 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

The surname is most commonly held in Iran, where it is carried by 69 people, or 1 in 1,112,790. In Iran it is most frequent in: Khuzestan Province, where 68 percent are found, Yazd Province, where 30 percent are found and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Iran this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 1 percent are found and Mauritania, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

El Hamoud Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Hamoud in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻟﺤﻤﻮﺩlhmwd-

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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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