Messsoud Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Messsoud Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 6 | 1:682,477 | 21,744 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Messsoud Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Messsoud Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Messsoud (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺴﻌﻮﺩ) is found most in Mauritania. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Messsoud? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,117,718th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Messsoud reside; 86 percent reside in West Africa and 86 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
This surname is most frequent in Mauritania, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 682,477. In Mauritania Messsoud is most numerous in: Brakna Region, where 17 percent reside, Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 17 percent reside and Hodh Chargui Region, where 17 percent reside. Apart from Mauritania it exists in one country. It is also common in Algeria, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Messsoud Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Messsoud in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺴﻌﻮﺩ | mswd | - |
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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 Messsoud
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