Makdum Surname

375,258th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 954 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Qatar

Makdum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makdum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh3601:442,65811,259
Indonesia2381:555,66944,719
India1961:3,913,599107,087
Thailand1011:699,390116,161
Qatar221:107,18211,536
Philippines101:10,123,822213,993
Pakistan91:19,849,32172,658
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Fiji41:223,5982,635
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Makdum (1,761) may also be a first name.

Makdum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Makdum (Hindi: मकदुम, Marathi: मकदुम) is borne by more people in Bangladesh than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Makdum? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 375,258th most commonly used last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 7,638,937 people. The last name Makdum occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Makdum reside; 59 percent reside in South Asia and 39 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 182,443rd most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 1,761 people.

This surname is most frequent in Bangladesh, where it is held by 360 people, or 1 in 442,658. Without taking into account Bangladesh Makdum is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 25 percent live and India, where 21 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mahkdum9212/
Hmakdum927/
Makdoum926/
Makdhum924/
Makdoume861/
Magdum8332,093/
Maqdum8332/
Makdom8312/
Mekdum837/
Makdoom77110/
Magdhum7722/
Maghdum775/
Magdoum771/
Muokdum771/
Makdhom771/
Maqudum771/
Maqddum771/
Magdaum771/
Magdumm771/
Maagdum771/
Mackdoom7114/
Makdhoom711/
Makkdoom711/
Magdom6732/
Mogdum677/
Mokdom674/
Macdom673/
Megdum672/
Maqdoom62966/
Magdoom6249/
Macdoom628/
Mongdum621/
Megdoum621/
Moghdum621/
Mokdoom621/
Maghdoom5711/
Maqudoom574/
Maqdhoom571/
McDoom50127/

Makdum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Makdum in the Marathi language
मकदुमmakaduma70.85
मकदूमmakaduma23.84
मक्दुमmakduma0.76
मगदुमmagaduma0.51
माकडुमmakaduma0.25
मगदूमmagaduma0.17
अकदुमakaduma0.08
मकतुमmakatuma0.08
मकदूनmakaduna0.08
मजदुमmajaduma0.08
मक्सुदmaksuda0.08
इमदूimadu0.08
मकदुंmakadum0.08
Makdum in the Hindi language
मकदुमmakaduma43.86
मकदूमmakaduma38.6
मक्दूमmakduma12.28
मक्डूमmakduma1.75
मक़दूमmaqaduma1.75
मगदूमmagaduma1.75

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Makdum
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