Mahsud Surname
Approximately 352 people bear this surname
Mahsud Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 266 | 1:671,594 | 10,289 |
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| Turkey | 10 | 1:7,782,142 | 126,629 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
Mahsud (728) may also be a first name.
Mahsud Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahsud Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mahsud (Hindi: महसुद, Marathi: महसुद) is found most frequently in Pakistan. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahsud? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mahsud is the 798,040th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,703,255 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Mahsud are found; 83 percent are found in South Asia and 77 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 305,710th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, borne by 728 people.
Mahsud is most frequently held in Pakistan, where it is borne by 266 people, or 1 in 671,594. In Pakistan Mahsud is most frequent in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 48 percent are found, Islamabad Capital Territory, where 34 percent are found and Punjab, where 8 percent are found. Other than Pakistan this last name is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in India, where 6 percent are found and Qatar, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mahsud Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahsud in the Marathi language | ||
| महसुद | mahasuda | 67.5 |
| महसूद | mahasuda | 17.5 |
| महमुद | mahamuda | 5 |
| महेमुद | mahemuda | 2.5 |
| मकसूद | makasuda | 2.5 |
| महसुदाक | mahasudaka | 2.5 |
| सुद | suda | 2.5 |
| Mahsud in the Hindi language | ||
| महसुद | mahasuda | 50 |
| महसूद | mahasuda | 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
- 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 Mahsud
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