Mawhoub Surname

391,429th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 904 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Mawhoub Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mawhoub Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco7161:48,1517,863
Egypt1831:502,38128,715
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mawhoub (18) may also be a first name.

Mawhoub Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mawhoub (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻮﻫﻮﺏ) is borne by more people in Morocco than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mawhoub? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 391,429th most widespread last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 8,061,445 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mawhoub live; 99 percent live in North Africa and 79 percent live in Mahgreb. Mawhoub is also the 2,608,198th most frequently occurring forename worldwide, held by 18 people.

It is most frequently used in Morocco, where it is borne by 716 people, or 1 in 48,151. Apart from Morocco it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 20 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mawhub929/
Mawhob925/
Mahboub8625,252/
Maouhoub801,807/
Mahaboub808/
Maboub774/
Mawhop771/
Mahuob771/
Mahuab771/
Mahavub7122/
Mahboup7112/
Mahbuub7110/
Maibhub719/
Mahboib715/
Mohboub711/
Mawahab711/
Maouhab711/
Maihbub711/
Mabub6752/
Mabob6716/
Mobub6712/
Mahabuub6710/
Mawab677/
Maihboob673/
Maahabub671/
Mawup671/

Mawhoub Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mawhoub in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﻮﻫﻮﺏmwhwb-

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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 Mawhoub
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