Maahmoud Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Maahmoud Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Maahmoud (14) may also be a first name.
Maahmoud Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maahmoud Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Maahmoud (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺤﻤﻮﺩ) has its highest incidence in Mauritania. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Maahmoud? popularity and diffusion
Maahmoud is the 8,968,613th most prevalent last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Maahmoud occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Maahmoud live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Maahmoud is also the 3,024,661st most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 14 people.
Maahmoud is most commonly occurring in Mauritania, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 2,047,432. In Mauritania it is most common in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 50 percent reside and Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 50 percent reside. Beside Mauritania this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maahmoud Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maahmoud in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺤﻤﻮﺩ | mhmwd | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Maahmoud
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