Maxamuud Surname
Approximately 13,581 people bear this surname
Maxamuud Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 9,362 | 1:1,437 | 142 |
| Somaliland | 1,935 | 1:1,809 | 226 |
| Ethiopia | 1,288 | 1:75,735 | 7,282 |
| Djibouti | 624 | 1:1,466 | 156 |
| Saudi Arabia | 278 | 1:110,992 | 14,774 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Netherlands | 4 | 1:4,221,794 | 131,139 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
Maxamuud (4,518) may also be a first name.
Maxamuud Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maxamuud Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Maxamuud is found in Somalia more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maxamuud? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 38,723rd most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 536,599 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Maxamuud live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 88 percent live in Cushitic Africa. Maxamuud is also the 102,339th most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 4,518 people.
The last name Maxamuud is most common in Somalia, where it is held by 9,362 people, or 1 in 1,437. Besides Somalia this surname occurs in 37 countries. It also occurs in Somaliland, where 14 percent live and Ethiopia, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maxamud | 93 | 10,213 | / |
| Maxamhud | 88 | 4 | / |
| Maxamoud | 88 | 1 | / |
| Maxamu | 86 | 6 | / |
| Maxhamu | 80 | 13 | / |
| Moxamud | 80 | 3 | / |
| Maxamod | 80 | 1 | / |
| Machamud | 75 | 10 | / |
| Mashamud | 75 | 8 | / |
| Maksamut | 63 | 5 | / |
| Mohsamud | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mahasamut | 59 | 134 | / |
| Moxammood | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mahasamuth | 56 | 3 | / |
| Maksaymous | 56 | 2 | / |
| Massoumoud | 56 | 1 | / |
| Mahasamood | 56 | 1 | / |
| MacSeamuis | 56 | 0 | / |
| Masamot | 53 | 5 | / |
| Meksamut | 50 | 28 | / |
| Masotmut | 50 | 4 | / |
| Mokshamu | 50 | 1 | / |
| Maksamoe | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Maxamuud
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