Mezwad Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Mezwad Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Mezwad (5) may also be a first name.
Mezwad Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mezwad Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mezwad (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺰﻭﺍﺩ) occurs more in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Mezwad click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mezwad? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,968,613th most prevalent last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Mezwad are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 5,493,085th most widely held given name globally. It is borne by 5 people.
The surname Mezwad is most commonly occurring in Mauritania, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 2,047,432. In Mauritania Mezwad is most numerous in: Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 50 percent reside and Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 50 percent reside. Other than Mauritania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Lebanon, where 25 percent reside and Yemen, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mezwad Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mezwad in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺰﻭﺍﺩ | mzwad | - |
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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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- 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 Mezwad
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