Maman Surname

1,805th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 303,891 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Maman Surname User-submission:

Among Sephardic Jews and Hispanophone nations, this surname originates from the Galician town of Meamàn.

Maman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger258,5641:749
Nigeria10,0911:17,5551,663
Israel8,2831:1,03363
Indonesia6,4641:20,4592,487
Benin4,2261:2,446292
France2,9031:22,8812,662
Togo2,8351:2,557336
Ivory Coast2,0211:11,416938
India1,6411:467,43823,935
Pakistan9931:179,9034,562
Turkey8851:87,9347,894
Morocco7161:48,1517,863
Cameroon4961:41,8735,569
United States4951:732,24057,446
Mali3231:52,5361,331
DR Congo3221:229,44022,327
Thailand3041:232,36339,252
Saudi Arabia2391:129,10417,726
Egypt2141:429,60625,756
Canada1511:244,01123,241
Papua New Guinea1431:57,0197,266
Philippines1411:718,00272,243
Kazakhstan1141:155,11015,404
Ukraine991:459,82553,915
Russia841:1,715,751112,504
England831:671,30238,633
Argentina751:569,91240,958
Burkina Faso741:248,0014,855
Belgium731:157,48821,805
United Arab Emirates721:127,25410,508
Kyrgyzstan631:94,80411,741
Brazil621:3,452,81297,678
Malaysia521:567,19727,732
Spain481:974,00136,812
Iran451:1,706,27864,723
Switzerland421:195,54617,263
Venezuela351:862,97413,724
Germany261:3,096,364143,912
Afghanistan241:1,339,71611,412
Italy231:2,658,98696,069
Australia211:1,285,51068,491
Peru211:1,513,53022,524
South Africa211:2,579,891103,459
Uruguay211:163,41713,939
Ecuador201:795,29213,165
French Polynesia181:15,6003,086
Greece161:692,48777,522
Rwanda161:710,3112,071
Sudan161:2,344,3874,438
Liberia131:339,11818,650
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
Qatar121:196,50026,891
China111:124,301,9616,553
Netherlands111:1,535,19878,311
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Taiwan71:3,349,24920,155
Tunisia71:87,23213,677
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Gabon41:472,2983,618
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Madagascar41:5,912,4595,394
Oman41:921,9937,313
Luxembourg31:193,5147,046
Mauritius31:431,13912,721
Azerbaijan21:4,824,56142,415
Bolivia21:5,308,21712,400
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Trinidad and Tobago21:681,98817,017
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Comoros11:749,524685
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

The alternate forms: Mamán (4), Mamàn (1), Mãman (1) & Mäman (1) are calculated separately.

Maman (396,733) may also be a first name.

Maman Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Among Sephardic Jews and Hispanophone nations, this surname originates from the Galician town of Meamàn.

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Maman Last Name Facts

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

Maman (Arabic: مامان, Bengali: মামন, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻤﺎﻩ, Hindi: मामन, Marathi: मामन, Oriya: ମାମନ, Russian: Маман) is found in Niger more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Mamán, Mamàn, Mãman or Mäman. Click here to see other potential spellings of Maman.

How Common Is The Last Name Maman? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,805th most frequently held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 23,981 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Maman live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 85 percent live in Chadic Africa. Maman is also the 2,607th most common forename globally, held by 396,733 people.

This last name is most widespread in Niger, where it is borne by 258,564 people, or 1 in 74. In Niger it is mostly found in: Zinder Region, where 66 percent are found, Maradi Region, where 23 percent are found and Tahoua Region, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Niger this last name occurs in 107 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 3 percent are found and Israel, where 3 percent are found.

Maman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Maman has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Maman surname grew 4,950 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 2,767 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Maman Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan, Shiite (100%) in Lebanon, Muslim (85%) in Nigeria and Christian (80%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Maman surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Maman earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 68.59% more than the national average, earning S/. 32,681 per year; in South Africa they earn 27.76% more than the national average, earning R 303,600 per year; in United States they earn 41.67% more than the national average, earning $61,131 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.09% less than the national average, earning $47,156 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mamán934/
Mamàn931/
Mãman931/
Mäman931/
Mamman91147,605/
Mamane91135,236/
Mamand9110,631/
Maiman913,456/
Mamaan912,831/
Mamang912,370/
Mayman911,079/
Mahman91882/
Masman91803/
Matman91609/
Mhaman91538/
Majman91329/
Mamann91223/
Maaman91139/
Mamamn9190/
Mmaman9180/
Mamain9153/
Mamgan9143/
Mauman9141/
Hmaman9128/
Mamanh9128/
Mamant9123/
Mamean9117/
Maeman916/
Meaman915/
Mamahn913/
Mamanq913/
Mamaun912/
Mãaman912/
Mamhan911/
Mamanì911/
Mamajn911/
Mamaãn911/
Maãman911/
Mahaman8387,167/
Maimane834,227/
Mamgain833,671/
Mhamane833,484/
Maatman831,313/
Maymand83171/
Maimann83157/
Maymann83140/
Mamamne8398/
Mattman8384/
Masmann8381/
Mammane8371/
Mamahan8369/
Mamaine8365/
Mammman8364/
Mammang8359/
Maamane8359/
Maumane8355/
Mamhane8348/
Maasman8345/
Mameane8337/
Mmamane8327/
Mamaane8327/
Mahuman8326/
Maimaan8326/
Mamatin8325/
Mammaan8321/
Mahmman8320/
Maitman8319/
Maumann8318/
Maamman8318/
Mammamn8311/
Maimman8311/
Maamang8311/
Maumang839/
Mammanh839/
M'Maman839/
Hmamane839/
Mamaing837/
Maimand837/
Mammand837/
Matmand837/
Maahman836/
Hmaiman836/
Hmayman836/
Mamaung835/
Mamandh835/
Mahtman834/
Mathman833/
Mammann833/
Maimang833/
Matmane833/
Mautman832/
Mammain832/
Meamain832/
Mahmaan832/
Mameaun832/
Maimain831/
Maymang831/
Maumand831/
Maemann831/
Mamacen831/
Mamhean831/
Measman831/
Mhatman831/
Maisman831/
Mmamman831/
Hmamman831/
Mhamman831/
Mammhan831/
Maimaun831/
Matmman831/
Maumain831/
Masmane831/
Maaaman831/
Mamùane831/
Mamanhe831/
Mamaang831/
Mamaann831/
Mamaant831/
Mamahne831/
Mamatne831/
Mamaune831/
Mamayne831/
Mamaãne831/
Maymant831/
Meamand831/
Masmman831/
Maaiman831/
Maemman831/
Majmane831/
Masmand831/
Mausman830/
Maymhan830/
Meman8066,116/
Mamam8015,554/
Mamon8010,794/
Moman804,183/
Môman804/
Méman801/
Mamanova774,476/
Mattmann77978/
Mathmann77349/
Mamayneh77295/
Mahamman77140/
Maatmann7790/
Mamachen7760/
Maasmann7730/
Mahamaan7717/
Mahaaman7715/
Mmahaman7710/
Maahaman779/
Mahamann778/
Mhamhane775/
Masmahan774/
Mamgaain772/
Mamasing772/
Mahahman772/
Mamahamn772/
Mahajman771/
Maimanth771/
Mamaisin771/
Mhaimane771/
Mhamanhe771/
Mhamanne771/
Mausmann771/
M'Gamean771/
Ma'magne771/
Mahthman771/
Mahmaane771/
Mahamahn771/
Mamhamne771/
Mamangue771/
Mamanová771/
Mamahaan771/
Hmahaman771/
Mhaamane771/
Maimaine771/
Mammanne771/
Mmammane771/
Matmaung771/
Mamating771/
Mamaseng771/
Mamashyn771/
Hmaasman771/
Maithman770/
Meathman770/
Maismann770/
Mahhmann770/
Mamoun7330,744/
Mamoon7310,644/
Maimon738,898/
Mammam735,401/
Mamone734,847/
Momand733,754/
Mosman732,062/
Mehman731,578/
Maymon731,483/
Maamon731,460/
Motman73644/
Mouman73607/
Mamont73602/
Moiman73536/
Meiman73397/
Mammon73379/
Momaan73352/
Meyman73351/
Matmon73332/
Momane73224/
Mahmon73212/
Momang73207/
Mamond73171/
Ma'mon73155/
Mooman73147/
Momman73137/
Momean73129/
Mamong73120/
Maumon73117/
Memman7347/
Meeman7341/
Momann7340/
Momant7329/
Masmon7320/
Meamon7320/
Muiman7319/
Mohman7318/
Memaan7316/
Maemon7313/
Mamein7313/
Meuman7311/
Memhan738/
Memann737/
Majmon736/
Mamoin736/
Mmamam733/
Mmeman732/
Mamaam732/
Moeman732/
Mamgon732/
Mamuon732/
Mamonh732/
Mamamg732/
Moyman731/
Memean731/
Memanh731/
Hmamam731/
Masmán731/
Mamâne731/
Mamhon731/
Mamamh731/
Maymón731/
Mgamon731/
Momhan731/
Mamamt731/
Maymanova71744/
Mamadting7132/
Mahahaman7111/
Mammachen717/
Maimanova714/
Mahahmane713/
Mamahamne713/
Mahamãane712/
Mahmanova711/
Masmachin711/
Maahaaman711/
Maahamaan711/
Mahaamatn711/
Mahamahan711/
Mahamaine711/
Mahammman711/
Mamaching711/
Mamahaane711/
Maamoun6713,023/
Maimone675,377/
Mammone673,192/
Moumane672,300/
Mamoune672,282/
Maimoun671,286/
Moimane67988/
Mosmann67971/
Maamoon67836/
Moosman67728/
Meumann67413/
Maimoon67402/
Meysman67400/
Mooyman67388/
Ma'moun67309/
Maymoun67296/
Maumont67278/
Maymone67262/
Mahmoun67247/
Meimann67196/
Ma'moon67187/
Maumoon67149/
Mehmann67135/
Meisman67113/
Meymand6797/
Meymann6765/
Meijman6755/
Mamoone6728/
Meimand6727/
Mahamon6724/
Maïmoun6723/
Masmont6722/
Maymont6721/
Maymond6719/
Moomann6719/
Moomand6718/
Mosmang6717/
Mommand6715/
Mosmant6714/
Mhomane6714/
Mottman6713/
Meamong6712/
Moisman6711/
Moimang6711/
Moumand6710/
Moumang6710/
Momahan679/
Majmone679/
Meimane679/
Mousman678/
Mamosin677/
Mammond677/
Mothman677/
Mamotin676/
Mamound676/
Mamontd675/
Mamaumd674/
Mhamonh674/
Mamounn674/
Matmoon674/
Mhamond674/
Mamotyn674/
Masmoon673/
Memahan673/
Mohyman673/
Maimong673/
Meameon673/
Majmoon672/
Mohmann672/
Mamhamd672/
Mamonne672/
Mamoung672/
Mammont672/
Maimont672/
Maymoon672/
Mommane672/
Ma'amon672/
Mahmmon671/
Maimoin671/
Mamahanova671/
Mameine671/
Mgammon671/
Mhomand671/
Mootman671/
Mmeiman671/
Mouhman671/
Meameam671/
Mammamd671/
Maumong671/
Maemoon671/
Mahamaamne671/
Maimond671/
Mahumon671/
Mahmont671/
Mahamãn671/
Mammoin671/
Mammoon671/
Mamoine671/
Mamhamh671/
Hmouman671/
Motmane671/
Muomane671/
Moemman671/
Meitman671/
Mom'gan671/
Mmosman671/
Mamoond671/
Mohmhan671/
Maimmon671/
Maehmon671/
Mahamaseng671/
Mammoun671/
Moymhan670/
Muomann670/
Meemhan670/
Moehman670/
Moymann670/

Maman Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Maman in the Bengali language
মামনmamana98.6
মামানmamana1.4
Maman in the Hindi language
मामनmamana89.2
ममनmamana9.56
ममणmamana0.42
ममानmamana0.28
मामनाmamana0.14
Maman in the Marathi language
मामनmamana73.1
ममनmamana14.48
मेमनmemana4.14
मामणmamana2.07
मामानmamana2.07
ममानmamana1.38
मामीनmamina0.69
Maman in the Oriya language
ମାମନmamana71.43
ମାମାନmamana7.14
ମମଣmamana3.57
ମାମନ୍maman3.57
ମମmama3.57
ମମାନmamana3.57
ମେମନmemana3.57
ମମନmamana3.57
Maman in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﻤﺎﻩmmah50
ﻣﻤﺎﻥmman50
Maman in the Russian language
Маманmaman-
Maman in the Arabic language
مامانmaman-

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