Mahfod Surname

1,125,333rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 215 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Mahfod Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mahfod Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
Malaysia511:578,31828,229
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Algeria51:7,726,31057,379
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Syria41:4,825,25612,827
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mahfod (69) may also be a first name.

Mahfod Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mahfod (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺤﻔﻮﻅ, Hindi: महफोद) is most common in Morocco. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahfod? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,125,333rd most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 33,895,562 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Mahfod are found; 66 percent are found in North Africa and 66 percent are found in Mahgreb. Mahfod is also the 1,171,416th most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 69 people.

The last name is most widely held in Morocco, where it is held by 136 people, or 1 in 253,501. Besides Morocco this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 24 percent reside and Indonesia, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mahfoud9246,334/
Mathfod922/
Mafod914/
Mahfoudh864,095/
Mahfoudz8622/
Machfood868/
Mahafoud863/
Mahfhoud862/
Mathfood861/
Mahdfoud861/
Mahjfoud861/
Mahffoud861/
Mmahfoud861/
Maahfoud861/
Hmahfoud861/
Mahfad83405/
Mafoud83182/
Mahfot8317/
Mafood833/
Mahafoudh806/
Mahfouddh802/
Mahfhoudh801/
Mehfoud77369/
Mahfoth774/
Mafhoud774/
Mahfeud772/
Maufoud772/
Mafoudh772/
Mhafoud771/
Maffoud771/
Mashfad771/
Mahfout771/
Masfood771/
Mohfoud771/
Mahfoudová756/
Mafad7347/
Mofod738/
Mafot734/
Mefod731/
Mehfoudh7113/
Mahfouth719/
Mhafoudh714/
Mathphod714/
Mahphoud714/
Mashfout711/
Mahfoojt711/
Mafote67243/
Maphot67172/
Mafout6728/
Mahfat6714/
Mafaud6713/
Mahphoudh679/
Mayfot676/
Mahvad675/
Mgafad674/
Mohfot674/
Mefoud673/
Maifad673/
Motfod671/
Mefood671/
Mafeud671/
Mofood671/
Matfot671/
Meffod671/
Maffot671/
Mafasd671/
Mafoth671/
Mafott670/

Mahfod Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mahfod in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﺤﻔﻮﻅmhfwz-
Mahfod in the Hindi language
महफोदmahaphoda-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mahfod
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