Maatoughe Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Maatoughe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 17 | 1:240,874 | 11,443 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
Maatoughe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maatoughe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maatoughe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻌﺘﻮﻙ) is more commonly found in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maatoughe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,206,983rd most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 77 percent of Maatoughe are found; 77 percent are found in West Africa and 77 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
It is most frequently used in Mauritania, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 240,874. In Mauritania Maatoughe is mostly concentrated in: Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 41 percent live, Gorgol Region, where 35 percent live and Assaba Region, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account Mauritania this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 23 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matoughe | 94 | 23 | / |
| Maatouge | 94 | 3 | / |
| Maatoughi | 89 | 2 | / |
| Meatoughe | 89 | 1 | / |
| Maatougha | 89 | 1 | / |
| Matoghe | 88 | 37 | / |
| Matouge | 88 | 5 | / |
| Maatoge | 88 | 1 | / |
| Maatouga | 82 | 1 | / |
| Matoge | 80 | 103 | / |
| Matuge | 80 | 8 | / |
| Maatougui | 78 | 1,692 | / |
| Maatagher | 78 | 34 | / |
| Mahatunge | 78 | 1 | / |
| Maatouguy | 78 | 1 | / |
| Matunge | 75 | 589 | / |
| Matonge | 75 | 464 | / |
| Matuges | 75 | 21 | / |
| Mathuge | 75 | 8 | / |
| Matougi | 75 | 5 | / |
| Matugie | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mataghe | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mhatoge | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mhatuge | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matuger | 75 | 1 | / |
| M'Aaitighe | 74 | 1 | / |
| Matougui | 71 | 1,229 | / |
| Maitighe | 71 | 14 | / |
| Matagheu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mathighe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mmatuege | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mathukge | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mathokge | 71 | 1 | / |
| Motonghe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mathunge | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matunnge | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maytighe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matoga | 67 | 3,610 | / |
| Matage | 67 | 1,752 | / |
| Matuga | 67 | 1,328 | / |
| Matogi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Matugi | 67 | 9 | / |
| M'Aytighe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mahataghi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mahtougui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mattougui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moutounge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moutanghe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maatangeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matheugha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matagherh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matouguip | 67 | 1 | / |
Maatoughe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maatoughe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻌﺘﻮﻙ | mtwk | 87.5 |
| ﻣﻌﺘﻮﻕ | mtwq | 12.5 |
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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 Maatoughe
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