Mahound Surname
Approximately 131 people bear this surname
Mahound Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 68 | 1:1,129,155 | 49,899 |
| Cameroon | 61 | 1:340,477 | 30,746 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mahound (94) may also be a first name.
Mahound Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahound Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mahound is most common in Iran. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahound? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,565,797th most prevalent surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 55,630,121 people. The last name Mahound is mostly found in Asia, where 52 percent of Mahound live; 52 percent live in South Asia and 52 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Mahound is also the 980,251st most common forename globally It is held by 94 people.
The surname Mahound is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 1,129,155. In Iran Mahound is primarily concentrated in: Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 34 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 22 percent reside and North Khorasan Province, where 16 percent reside. Other than Iran it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 47 percent reside and Mexico, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Mahound
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