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 last name Mazoug (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺰﻭﻙ) occurs more in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mazoug? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,957,383rd most numerous family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname Mazoug is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Mazoug reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 84 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
Mazoug is most commonly occurring in Mauritania, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 194,993. In Mauritania Mazoug is primarily found in: Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 57 percent live and Trarza Region, where 43 percent live. Excluding Mauritania this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 8 percent live and Palestine, where 8 percent live.
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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- 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 Mazoug
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