Maailim Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Maailim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 32 | 1:127,964 | 7,422 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
The alternate forms: Maaïlim (2) are calculated separately.
Maailim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maailim Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maailim (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﻌﻴﻠﻴﻢ) is more commonly found in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Maaïlim. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maailim? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,432,070th most numerous last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. The last name Maailim occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Maailim are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
This last name is most commonly used in Mauritania, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 127,964. In Mauritania it is most common in: Guidimagha Region, where 41 percent reside, Trarza Region, where 31 percent reside and Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Mauritania it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maailim Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maailim in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﻌﻴﻠﻴﻢ | amylym | - |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Maailim
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