Mahmudu Surname
Approximately 3,347 people bear this surname
Mahmudu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,618 | 1:67,663 | 4,923 |
| Ghana | 346 | 1:78,094 | 7,799 |
| Tanzania | 313 | 1:169,143 | 14,889 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Indonesia | 21 | 1:6,297,581 | 275,398 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
Mahmudu (1,751) may also be a first name.
Mahmudu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahmudu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mahmudu (Hindi: महमुदु) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Mahmudu.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahmudu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mahmudu is the 134,500th most commonly held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 2,177,337 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mahmudu live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Mahmudu is also the 183,066th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 1,751 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2,618 people, or 1 in 67,663. In Nigeria Mahmudu is mostly concentrated in: Niger, where 48 percent reside, Adamawa, where 18 percent reside and Taraba, where 8 percent reside. Besides Nigeria Mahmudu is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Ghana, where 10 percent reside and Tanzania, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mahmudu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahmudu in the Hindi language | ||
| महमुदु | mahamudu | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Mahmudu
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