Handoum Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Handoum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Handoum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Handoum Come From? nationality or country of origin
Handoum (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﻨﺪﻭﻡ) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Handoum click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Handoum? popularity and diffusion
Handoum is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Handoum reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
The surname is most common in Mauritania, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 1,364,954. In Mauritania Handoum is most frequent in: Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 33 percent are found, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 33 percent are found and Tiris Zemmour Region, where 33 percent are found. Without taking into account Mauritania Handoum is found in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 17 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Handoum Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Handoum in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺣﻨﺪﻭﻡ | hndwm | - |
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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 Handoum
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