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) is more commonly found in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Maahmoud.
How Common Is The Last Name Maahmoud? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,968,613th most frequent family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname 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 common first name internationally It is held by 14 people.
It is most frequently used in Mauritania, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 2,047,432. In Mauritania Maahmoud is most frequent in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 50 percent live and Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 50 percent live. Beside Mauritania it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 25 percent live.
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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