Mawdood Surname
Approximately 1,293 people bear this surname
Mawdood Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 1,290 | 1:24,925 | 1,172 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mawdood (443) may also be a first name.
Mawdood Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mawdood Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mawdood is found in Afghanistan more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Mawdood.
How Common Is The Last Name Mawdood? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 295,000th most widely held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 5,636,153 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Mawdood live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Mawdood is also the 407,208th most numerous forename throughout the world, held by 443 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 1,290 people, or 1 in 24,925. In Afghanistan it is primarily found in: Badghis, where 32 percent live, Herat, where 29 percent live and Faryab, where 20 percent live. Other than Afghanistan it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
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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 Mawdood
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