Mahmoudan Surname
Approximately 675 people bear this surname
Mahmoudan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 393 | 1:48,835 | 2,459 |
| Iran | 268 | 1:286,502 | 20,634 |
| Mauritania | 11 | 1:372,260 | 15,230 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mahmoudan (306) may also be a first name.
Mahmoudan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahmoudan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mahmoudan (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺤﻤﻮﺩﻥ) is found most frequently in Niger. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahmoudan? popularity and diffusion
Mahmoudan is the 490,615th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 10,796,364 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Mahmoudan are found; 60 percent are found in West Africa and 58 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Mahmoudan is also the 503,193rd most commonly held given name on earth, held by 306 people.
The last name is most widely held in Niger, where it is carried by 393 people, or 1 in 48,835. In Niger Mahmoudan is most common in: Agadez Region, where 95 percent are found, Zinder Region, where 5 percent are found and Maradi Region, where 0 percent are found. Other than Niger this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 40 percent are found and Mauritania, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mahmoudan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahmoudan in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺤﻤﻮﺩﻥ | mhmwdn | 50 |
| ﻣﺤﻤﻮﺩﺍ | mhmwda | 50 |
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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 Mahmoudan
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