Medoub Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Medoub Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Medoub Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania421:97,4976,070
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Medoub Last Name Facts

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

Medoub (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺪﻭﺏ) occurs more in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Medoub? popularity and diffusion

Medoub is the 2,979,664th most commonly used surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. The surname Medoub occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Medoub reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.

The surname Medoub is most common in Mauritania, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 97,497. In Mauritania it is primarily concentrated in: Trarza Region, where 38 percent live, Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 29 percent live and Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 29 percent live. Other than Mauritania it is found in one country. It also occurs in Algeria, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mejdoub921,983/
Meddoub9224/
Mehdoub924/
Medhoub921/
Medub9113/
Medob911/
Meudob831/
Mjdoub831/
Majdoub777,853/
Mejdeub771/
Medov731,118/
Medow73405/
Medab73268/
Medop7366/
Medof7343/
Medup7323/
Meduv731/
Mechdouf71359/
Majddoub711/
Medupe678,239/
Meadow671,622/
Medova67825/
Medoff67639/
Medoev67459/
Medows67264/
Medeuf67137/
Maidub6746/
Meidow6740/
Maydub6729/
Mmedov6721/
Miedow6720/
Meduev6718/
Meddow6715/
Majdub6715/
Majdob6714/
Medeup6712/
Maidob675/
Medovz674/
Meadop674/
Meddab673/
Medhab673/
Meydov672/
Meidab672/
Mejdab672/
Medope672/
Meadof671/
Mehdov671/
Mehdab671/
Hmedov671/
Mejdov671/
Medufe671/
Medowa671/
Meedow671/
Medaib671/
Medaeb671/
Medauw670/

Medoub Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Medoub in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﺪﻭﺏmdwb86.67
ﺍﻟﻤﺪﻭﺏalmdwb13.33

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Medoub
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