Messoud Surname
Approximately 30,560 people bear this surname
Messoud Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 30,314 | 1:135 | 18 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| Ivory Coast | 24 | 1:961,301 | 23,927 |
| Algeria | 19 | 1:2,033,240 | 43,760 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Messoud (2,805) may also be a first name.
Messoud Demographics
Average Messoud Salary in
England
£23,870
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Messoud Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Messoud Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Messoud (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺴﻌﻮﺩ) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Messoud.
How Common Is The Last Name Messoud? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 18,057th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 238,467 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Messoud reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Messoud is also the 137,729th most commonly occurring forename at a global level, borne by 2,805 people.
It is most commonly held in Mauritania, where it is carried by 30,314 people, or 1 in 135. In Mauritania it is primarily concentrated in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 23 percent are found, Assaba Region, where 13 percent are found and Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 12 percent are found. Not including Mauritania it occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 1 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Messoud Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Messoud in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺴﻌﻮﺩ | mswd | 99.42 |
| ﻣﺴﻌﻮﺩﻩ | mswdh | 0.31 |
| ﻣﺴﻌﻮﺩﺓ | mswdt | 0.18 |
| ﺍﻟﻤﺴﻌﻮﺩ | almswd | 0.05 |
| ﺳﻴﺪﺃﺣﻤﺪ | sydahmd | 0.01 |
| ﺣﻤﺎﺩﻱ | hmady | 0.01 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Messoud
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