Messoude Surname
Approximately 480 people bear this surname
Messoude Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 342 | 1:11,973 | 1,183 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Messoude (977) may also be a first name.
Messoude Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Messoude Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Messoude (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺴﻌﻮﺩﻩ) has its highest incidence in Mauritania. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Messoude click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Messoude? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 635,252nd most widely held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,182,387 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Messoude live; 71 percent live in West Africa and 71 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 257,794th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 977 people.
This last name is most frequent in Mauritania, where it is borne by 342 people, or 1 in 11,973. In Mauritania it is most prevalent in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 22 percent are found, Assaba Region, where 19 percent are found and Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 18 percent are found. Beside Mauritania it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 28 percent are found and Algeria, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Messoude Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Messoude in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺴﻌﻮﺩﻩ | mswdh | 46.61 |
| ﻣﺴﻌﻮﺩ | mswd | 31.71 |
| ﻣﺴﻌﻮﺩﺓ | mswdt | 21.14 |
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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 Messoude
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