Mewd Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Mewd Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Mewd Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania281:146,2458,155
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Mewd Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mewd Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Mewd (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻮﺩ) is found in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Mewd.

How Common Is The Last Name Mewd? popularity and diffusion

Mewd is the 3,602,217th most prevalent surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. Mewd is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Mewd live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Senegambia Africa.

It is most prevalent in Mauritania, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 146,245. In Mauritania Mewd is mostly found in: Assaba Region, where 61 percent live, Brakna Region, where 29 percent live and Gorgol Region, where 7 percent live. Excluding Mauritania this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 3 percent live and Thailand, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meawd894/
Moewd894/
Meawed80126/
Hmeewd801/
Mawd7510/
Mowd758/
Mywd751/
Mawdd67122/
Mawwd674/
Mewth673/
Maawd673/
Majwd672/
Mefdt671/
Meewt671/
Mywds671/
Mewtt671/
Meewet602/
Majwed602/
Movehed553/
Mafd503/
Mofd501/
Myfd501/
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Mewd Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mewd in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﻮﺩmwd-

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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 Mewd
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