El Mayouf Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
El Mayouf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 52 | 1:78,747 | 5,195 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
El Mayouf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name El Mayouf Come From? nationality or country of origin
El Mayouf (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻤﻌﻴﻮﻑ) occurs more in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name El Mayouf? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,635,433rd most common surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of El Mayouf live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
The surname El Mayouf is most widely held in Mauritania, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 78,747. In Mauritania El Mayouf is most numerous in: Adrar Region, where 31 percent live, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 23 percent live and Trarza Region, where 23 percent live. Outside of Mauritania this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Algeria, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Maayouf | 95 | 104 | / |
| El Mayoufe | 95 | 1 | / |
| El Maiyouf | 95 | 1 | / |
| El Mayof | 94 | 1 | / |
| El Maayouff | 90 | 1 | / |
| El Maayoufe | 90 | 1 | / |
| El Maiouf | 89 | 13 | / |
| El Mayouv | 89 | 2 | / |
| El Maayouv | 84 | 3 | / |
| El Maaiouf | 84 | 2 | / |
| El Meeyuf | 78 | 5 | / |
| El Majoub | 78 | 1 | / |
| El Mhayef | 78 | 1 | / |
| El Mahjoub | 74 | 7,485 | / |
| El Maihoub | 74 | 2 | / |
| El Mahjaoub | 70 | 1 | / |
| El Mahijoub | 70 | 1 | / |
| El-Majoub | 67 | 1 | / |
| El Mehjoub | 63 | 50 | / |
| El-Mahjoub | 63 | 2 | / |
| El-Mauhoub | 63 | 1 | / |
| El Mohjoub | 63 | 1 | / |
| El Mehjooub | 60 | 1 | / |
| El Mojeb | 59 | 1 | / |
| El Mahaib | 56 | 1 | / |
| El Mohyab | 56 | 1 | / |
El Mayouf Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| El Mayouf in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻤﻌﻴﻮﻑ | almywf | - |
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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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- 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 El Mayouf
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