Maamel Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Maamel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maamel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania151:272,99112,403
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737

Maamel Last Name Facts

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

Maamel (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺆﻣﻞ) has its highest incidence in Mauritania. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Maamel.

How Common Is The Last Name Maamel? popularity and diffusion

The last name Maamel is the 4,427,875th most commonly held last name globally, held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Maamel reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.

Maamel is most common in Mauritania, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 272,991. In Mauritania Maamel is mostly concentrated in: Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 93 percent live and Trarza Region, where 7 percent live. Besides Mauritania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 20 percent live and Egypt, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mahamel9214/
Mamel91248/
Mahamell863/
Mammel83593/
Mmamel83163/
Mahmel8357/
Mamuel8349/
Mamell8311/
Maimel8311/
Meamel837/
Mamiel837/
Hmamel831/
Mamael831/
Mameel831/
Mhamel831/
Masmel831/
Maumel831/
Mahaml831/
Mamelt831/
Maml8024/
Maimele771,085/
Maehmel7715/
M'Hamel776/
Mammuel776/
Mammell774/
Mahamil773/
Majmmel771/
Maymele771/
Mhammel771/
Memel734,017/
Mamil73295/
Momel7319/
Mámel738/
Mamlh731/
Mömel731/
Mameł731/
Mamelova717/
Memmel671,112/
Mehmel67775/
Maymil67175/
Moumel6723/
Mámmel6720/
Mamlet6715/
Mamill6715/
Mamgil6712/
Masmil679/
Mahmil675/
Majmil674/
Mamleh674/
Maimil672/
Mammil672/
Moimel672/
Moomel671/
Möhmel671/
Memell671/
Momell671/
Maumil671/
Momuel671/
Meimel670/
Mamuil670/

Maamel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Maamel in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﺆﻣﻞmwml-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Maamel
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