Elmojtaba Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Elmojtaba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elmojtaba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania31:1,364,95427,355
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Elmojtaba Last Name Facts

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

Elmojtaba (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻤﺠﺘﺒﻰ) is borne by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Elmojtaba.

How Common Is The Last Name Elmojtaba? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Elmojtaba are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.

Elmojtaba is most prevalent in Mauritania, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 1,364,954. In Mauritania Elmojtaba is most prevalent in: Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 33 percent reside, Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 33 percent reside and Trarza Region, where 33 percent reside. Outside of Mauritania this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Sudan, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Elmojtaba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Elmojtaba in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻤﺠﺘﺒﻰalmjtby-

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Footnotes

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