Maqsoom Surname

536,820th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 600 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Maqsoom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maqsoom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan3581:89,8132,442
Pakistan2261:790,46011,295
England61:9,286,343223,652
India61:127,844,230863,365
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Maqsoom (2,367) may also be a first name.

Maqsoom Last Name Facts

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

The last name Maqsoom is found in Afghanistan more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Maqsoom? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 536,820th most common last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 12,145,910 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Maqsoom are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 152,722nd most commonly used given name internationally. It is borne by 2,367 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 358 people, or 1 in 89,813. In Afghanistan Maqsoom is primarily concentrated in: Takhar, where 30 percent reside, Faryab, where 11 percent reside and Badakhshan, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Afghanistan it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 38 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maqsom921/
Maqsoon8619/
Maksoom865/
Magsoom861/
Makhsoom809/
Maghsoom804/
Maksom77219/
Maxsom7765/
Maqsum7712/
Magsom771/
Macsom771/
Maksoem7190/
Makzoom714/
Macksom713/
Makhsom713/
Maqshum711/
Moxom67437/
Maxom6713/
Maksoong672/
Magshoum672/
Makhsoum671/
Makshoum671/

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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 Maqsoom
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