Mehsud Surname
Approximately 150 people bear this surname
Mehsud Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 71 | 1:2,516,111 | 21,969 |
| Afghanistan | 63 | 1:510,368 | 6,383 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mehsud (74) may also be a first name.
Mehsud Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mehsud Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mehsud (Arabic: محسود) occurs most in Pakistan. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mehsud? popularity and diffusion
Mehsud is the 1,434,893rd most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 48,583,639 people. The surname Mehsud occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Mehsud reside; 90 percent reside in South Asia and 90 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,125,792nd most prevalent forename throughout the world, held by 74 people.
The last name Mehsud is most frequently held in Pakistan, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 2,516,111. In Pakistan Mehsud is most prevalent in: Punjab, where 37 percent live, Islamabad Capital Territory, where 34 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 25 percent live. Without taking into account Pakistan it occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 42 percent live and Bahrain, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mehsud Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mehsud in the Arabic language | ||
| محسود | mhswd | - |
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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 Mehsud
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