Mawd Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Mawd Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Mawd (62) may also be a first name.
Mawd Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mawd Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mawd (Arabic: عمود, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻮﺩ) is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Mawd click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mawd? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,063,924th most widespread family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Mawd live; 60 percent live in Northern Europe and 60 percent live in British Isles. Mawd is also the 1,246,114th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 62 people.
The surname Mawd is most commonly held in England, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 9,286,343. In England Mawd is mostly concentrated in: Kent, where 100 percent are found. Excluding England it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 10 percent are found and Mauritania, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mawd Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mawd in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻮﺩ | mwd | - |
| Mawd in the Arabic language | ||
| عمود | mwd | - |
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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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- 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 Mawd
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