Maayouf Surname
Approximately 967 people bear this surname
Maayouf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 464 | 1:83,258 | 13,026 |
| Morocco | 307 | 1:112,300 | 19,480 |
| Mauritania | 161 | 1:25,434 | 2,191 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Maayouf (73) may also be a first name.
Maayouf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maayouf Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maayouf (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻌﻴﻮﻑ) is held by more people in Algeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Maayouf? popularity and diffusion
Maayouf is the 371,278th most widespread surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 7,536,242 people. Maayouf is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Maayouf live; 81 percent live in North Africa and 81 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 1,134,117th most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 73 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Algeria, where it is borne by 464 people, or 1 in 83,258. In Algeria it is mostly found in: Tébessa Province, where 60 percent are found, Bouïra Province, where 24 percent are found and Khenchela Province, where 15 percent are found. Barring Algeria this surname exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 32 percent are found and Mauritania, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maayoufe | 93 | 2 | / |
| Maayouff | 93 | 2 | / |
| Mahayouf | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mayouf | 92 | 20,320 | / |
| Maayuf | 92 | 10 | / |
| Maaouf | 92 | 2 | / |
| Mayoufe | 86 | 15 | / |
| Maiyouf | 86 | 8 | / |
| Maaiouf | 86 | 3 | / |
| Mahyouf | 86 | 3 | / |
| Maayouv | 86 | 2 | / |
| Maayoof | 86 | 2 | / |
| Maahouf | 86 | 2 | / |
| Maayeuf | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mayiouf | 86 | 1 | / |
| Maouf | 83 | 16 | / |
| Maauf | 83 | 1 | / |
| Myouf | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mayeuf | 77 | 38 | / |
| Mayouv | 77 | 37 | / |
| Miyouf | 77 | 33 | / |
| Majouf | 77 | 20 | / |
| Mahouf | 77 | 7 | / |
| Mayoub | 77 | 6 | / |
| Maayub | 77 | 4 | / |
| Maoufe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maîouf | 77 | 1 | / |
| Myuf | 73 | 5 | / |
| Maof | 73 | 3 | / |
| Myof | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mahyoub | 71 | 41,463 | / |
| Mayhoub | 71 | 867 | / |
| Mahiouf | 71 | 189 | / |
| Mahjouf | 71 | 2 | / |
| Matayov | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mayooub | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maaiyub | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maoudfe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matouef | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maihouf | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mayow | 67 | 4,914 | / |
| Moeuf | 67 | 30 | / |
| Mahajoub | 67 | 28 | / |
| Maoof | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mahioufe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mayehoff | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maouw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maaow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahuf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahjouff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mouaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Miouf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maeuf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahof | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mojuf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maauw | 67 | 0 | / |
| Myhof | 67 | 0 | / |
Maayouf Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maayouf in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻌﻴﻮﻑ | mywf | 79.17 |
| ﺍﻟﻤﻌﻴﻮﻑ | almywf | 18.06 |
| ﺍﻣﻌﻴﻴﻒ | amyyf | 1.39 |
| ﺍﻟﻌﻴﻮﻑ | alywf | 1.39 |
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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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- 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 Maayouf
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