Moudj Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Moudj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Moudj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moudj Come From? nationality or country of origin
Moudj (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻮﺩﺟﻲ) occurs most in Mauritania. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Moudj.
How Common Is The Last Name Moudj? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Moudj occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Moudj live; 60 percent live in West Africa and 60 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
The last name Moudj is most frequently used in Mauritania, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 1,364,954. In Mauritania it is mostly concentrated in: Brakna Region, where 100 percent live. Apart from Mauritania this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 20 percent live and Cameroon, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Moudj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Moudj in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻮﺩﺟﻲ | mwdjy | 50 |
| ﻣﻮﺟﻲ | mwjy | 50 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Moudj
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