Mahamdu Surname
Approximately 462 people bear this surname
Mahamdu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 425 | 1:124,569 | 11,765 |
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Mahamdu (225) may also be a first name.
Mahamdu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahamdu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mahamdu (Hindi: महमदू) is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahamdu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mahamdu is the 653,013th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 15,773,909 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Mahamdu reside; 92 percent reside in East Africa and 92 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 599,828th most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 225 people.
The last name is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 425 people, or 1 in 124,569. In Tanzania it is most common in: Kigoma Region, where 42 percent reside, Tanga Region, where 32 percent reside and Zanzibar Urban West Region, where 13 percent reside. Barring Tanzania this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 5 percent reside and Nigeria, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahamdou | 93 | 5,224 | / |
| Mahammdu | 93 | 113 | / |
| Mahamdhu | 93 | 3 | / |
| Mahaamdu | 93 | 2 | / |
| Mahamhdu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mmahamdu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mahmdu | 92 | 15 | / |
| Mahaamdou | 88 | 1,470 | / |
| Maahamdou | 88 | 10 | / |
| Mahamddou | 88 | 6 | / |
| Mahamdouy | 88 | 5 | / |
| Mahammdau | 88 | 2 | / |
| Mahammdou | 88 | 2 | / |
| Mahahmdou | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mahamhdou | 88 | 1 | / |
| Maamdou | 86 | 386 | / |
| Mhamdou | 86 | 5 | / |
| Mahmdou | 86 | 4 | / |
| Mahmdud | 86 | 3 | / |
| Mhammdu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mahumdu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mamdu | 83 | 111 | / |
| Mahahamdou | 82 | 7 | / |
| Maahaamdou | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mauhmmdu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mhammdau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maaamdou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maammdou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maahmdou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mamduh | 77 | 1,669 | / |
| Mamdou | 77 | 504 | / |
| Mohmdu | 77 | 50 | / |
| Mammdu | 77 | 15 | / |
| Mamdhu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Mamdud | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mehmdu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mamdeu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mamdup | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mmamdu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mamdouh | 71 | 153,136 | / |
| Mamdouj | 71 | 209 | / |
| Mamduuh | 71 | 183 | / |
| Mamdoud | 71 | 27 | / |
| Mohmmdu | 71 | 18 | / |
| M'Hamdouss | 71 | 14 | / |
| Mamdhuh | 71 | 13 | / |
| M'Haimdout | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mohmdhu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mamddou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mamdeuh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mamdous | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hmamdou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mmamdou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mammdou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mamdouhe | 67 | 307 | / |
| Mammdouh | 67 | 249 | / |
| Momdu | 67 | 100 | / |
| Memdu | 67 | 19 | / |
| Mamddouh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mamdouhh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mohhmmdu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mohmmdau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mamdouch | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Haimdoutt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmamdouh | 67 | 1 | / |
Mahamdu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahamdu in the Hindi language | ||
| महमदू | mahamadu | 94.12 |
| महम्दु | mahamdu | 5.88 |
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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 Mahamdu
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