Mahsoom Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Qatar

Mahsoom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mahsoom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan271:1,190,85910,584
Pakistan251:7,145,75540,003
Qatar91:262,00030,726
India81:95,883,173728,828
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521

Mahsoom (437) may also be a first name.

Mahsoom Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mahsoom (Hindi: महसूम) is found in Afghanistan more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Mahsoom click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahsoom? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,237,939th most prevalent family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. The last name Mahsoom is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Mahsoom are found; 85 percent are found in South Asia and 72 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Mahsoom is also the 410,164th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 437 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 1,190,859. In Afghanistan Mahsoom is most common in: Kabul, where 41 percent live, Kandahar, where 11 percent live and Faryab, where 7 percent live. Besides Afghanistan Mahsoom is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 35 percent live and Qatar, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mahshoom934/
Mahasoom931/
Mehsoom861/
Masaoom861/
Maasaom711/
Mahhhhsoam711/
Masoamt711/
Messouom674/
Mochouom671/
Massaoum671/
Motchouom6323/
Matchouam631/
Massahome631/
Mazaom622/
Mocaom621/
Mazaome575/
Mojouom571/
Mozouom571/
Motsoame532/
Messouam531/
Moussaoum502/

Mahsoom Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mahsoom in the Hindi language
महसूमmahasuma88.89
माहसूमmahasuma11.11

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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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  • 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 Mahsoom
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