Mahjoub Surname
Approximately 62,060 people bear this surname
Mahjoub Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sudan | 36,960 | 1:1,015 | 135 |
| Egypt | 8,725 | 1:10,537 | 1,260 |
| Libya | 5,109 | 1:1,222 | 327 |
| Yemen | 3,450 | 1:7,660 | 1,018 |
| Saudi Arabia | 3,140 | 1:9,827 | 1,385 |
| Morocco | 1,806 | 1:19,090 | 2,933 |
| Mauritania | 937 | 1:4,370 | 521 |
| Tunisia | 439 | 1:1,391 | 112 |
| France | 275 | 1:241,537 | 37,410 |
| Iran | 262 | 1:293,063 | 20,930 |
| United States | 131 | 1:2,766,862 | 164,942 |
| Spain | 118 | 1:396,204 | 21,717 |
| Iraq | 110 | 1:318,379 | 6,214 |
| Israel | 90 | 1:95,085 | 11,065 |
| Belgium | 81 | 1:141,934 | 20,189 |
| Kuwait | 67 | 1:56,727 | 6,926 |
| Qatar | 59 | 1:39,966 | 4,109 |
| Sweden | 47 | 1:209,505 | 14,512 |
| United Arab Emirates | 47 | 1:194,942 | 13,936 |
| Canada | 46 | 1:800,991 | 62,809 |
| Germany | 35 | 1:2,300,156 | 119,987 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Syria | 11 | 1:1,754,638 | 8,509 |
| Jordan | 11 | 1:803,858 | 14,945 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Algeria | 7 | 1:5,518,793 | 51,529 |
| Lebanon | 7 | 1:805,298 | 15,541 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Mahjoub (18,732) may also be a first name.
Mahjoub Demographics
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Mahjoub Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahjoub Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mahjoub (Arabic: محجوب, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺤﺠﻮﺏ) is found most frequently in Sudan. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahjoub? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 9,133rd most common family name in the world, held by around 1 in 117,427 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Mahjoub live; 86 percent live in North Africa and 82 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Mahjoub is also the 39,707th most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 18,732 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Sudan, where it is borne by 36,960 people, or 1 in 1,015. Excluding Sudan Mahjoub is found in 55 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 14 percent live and Libya, where 8 percent live.
Mahjoub Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Mahjoub surname are 8.31% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.54% being registered with the political party.
The amount Mahjoub earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 13.47% more than the national average, earning $48,962 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.6% less than the national average, earning $41,931 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mahjoub Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahjoub in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺤﺠﻮﺏ | mhjwb | 70.66 |
| ﺍﻟﻤﺤﺠﻮﺏ | almhjwb | 25.24 |
| ﻣﺤﺠﻮﺑﻪ | mhjwbh | 2.84 |
| ﻣﺤﺠﻮﺑﺔ | mhjwbt | 1.26 |
| Mahjoub in the Arabic language | ||
| محجوب | mhjwb | - |
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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 Mahjoub
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