Moidy Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Moidy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 37 | 1:110,672 | 6,692 |
| India | 20 | 1:38,353,269 | 431,471 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
The alternate forms: Moïdy (2) & Moîdy (1) are calculated separately.
Moidy (111) may also be a first name.
Moidy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moidy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Moidy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﻴﺪﻱ) occurs more in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Moïdy or Moîdy. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Moidy? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,168,711th most numerous family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 50 percent of Moidy are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 49 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Moidy is also the 890,531st most prevalent first name in the world, held by 111 people.
The surname Moidy is most frequently used in Mauritania, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 110,672. In Mauritania Moidy is most frequent in: Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 65 percent live, Gorgol Region, where 19 percent live and Adrar Region, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Mauritania this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 26 percent live and Qatar, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Moidy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Moidy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﻴﺪﻱ | amydy | 55 |
| ﻣﻴﺪﻱ | mydy | 20 |
| ﺍﻣﻴﺪ | amyd | 5 |
| ﻣﻴﺪﻯ | mydy | 5 |
| ﺃﻣﻴﺪﻱ | amydy | 5 |
| ﺍﻣﻴﺪﻯ | amydy | 5 |
| ﺍﻣﻴﺪﻭ | amydw | 5 |
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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 Moidy
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