Mazoug Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Mazoug Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 21 | 1:194,993 | 9,876 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Palestine | 2 | 1:2,274,424 | 17,661 |
Mazoug Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mazoug Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mazoug (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺰﻭﻙ) is most common in Mauritania. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mazoug? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,957,383rd most widely held last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Mazoug reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 84 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
The last name Mazoug is most numerous in Mauritania, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 194,993. In Mauritania it is most frequent in: Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 57 percent are found and Trarza Region, where 43 percent are found. Apart from Mauritania this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 8 percent are found and Palestine, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mazoug Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mazoug in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺰﻭﻙ | mzwk | 87.5 |
| ﻣﺎﺯﻭﻙ | mazwk | 12.5 |
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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 Mazoug
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