Lamdouar Surname

546,286th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 586 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Lamdouar Surname User-submission:

Lamdouar is a Moroccan (Lamdouar), Spanish (Almodóvar) and Portuguese (Almodôvar) habitational surname, derived from places called Almodóvar, in the provinces of Ciudad Real and Córdoba, and near Cuenca, Spain, or from Almodôvar, Portugal.

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Lamdouar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco5791:59,5449,923
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Lamdouar Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Lamdouar is a Moroccan (Lamdouar), Spanish (Almodóvar) and Portuguese (Almodôvar) habitational surname, derived from places called Almodóvar, in the provinces of Ciudad Real and Córdoba, and near Cuenca, Spain, or from Almodôvar, Portugal. These are derived from the Arabic word lamdouar, meaning 'round', 'circular', referring to a hill, fort, or other topographic feature.

- Ismail Lamdouar

The Lamdouar surname means 'the round' or 'the circular from' from Arabic Al Muddawar or Almodovar back in the Moorish Spain. It's considered as one of the ancient Rabati families.

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Lamdouar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lamdouar occurs in Morocco more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lamdouar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lamdouar is the 546,286th most frequently held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 12,436,085 people. The surname Lamdouar is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Lamdouar reside; 99 percent reside in North Africa and 99 percent reside in Mahgreb.

The surname Lamdouar is most commonly used in Morocco, where it is borne by 579 people, or 1 in 59,544. Not including Morocco this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

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