Moudaya Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Moudaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 4 | 1:1,023,716 | 25,172 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Moudaya (8) may also be a first name.
Moudaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moudaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Moudaya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻮﺩﻳﺎ) has its highest incidence in Mauritania. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Moudaya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Moudaya are found; 83 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Moudaya is also the 4,213,784th most widely held first name internationally, held by 8 people.
It is most widely held in Mauritania, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 1,023,716. In Mauritania Moudaya is most numerous in: Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Mauritania it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The Congo, where 17 percent reside and Niger, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Moudaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Moudaya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻮﺩﻳﺎ | mwdya | - |
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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 Moudaya
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