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 more in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Moudj? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Moudj occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Moudj live; 60 percent live in West Africa and 60 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
This last name is most common in Mauritania, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 1,364,954. In Mauritania it is most common in: Brakna Region, where 100 percent are found. Not including Mauritania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 20 percent are found and Cameroon, where 20 percent are found.
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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