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) is found in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Messoud? popularity and diffusion
The last name Messoud is the 18,057th most frequently held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 238,467 people. The last name Messoud is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Messoud are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Messoud is also the 137,729th most frequent forename at a global level It is held by 2,805 people.
The last name is most common in Mauritania, where it is borne by 30,314 people, or 1 in 135. In Mauritania it is mostly concentrated in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 23 percent reside, Assaba Region, where 13 percent reside and Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Mauritania this surname occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 1 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent reside.
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
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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 Messoud
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