Moullana Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Moullana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 8 | 1:511,858 | 18,608 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
Moullana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moullana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Moullana (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻮﻻﻥ, Marathi: मौलाना) is carried by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Moullana? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,587,209th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Moullana live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
This last name is most frequently held in Mauritania, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 511,858. In Mauritania it is most prevalent in: Tagant Region, where 25 percent reside, Brakna Region, where 13 percent reside and Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Mauritania it is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Moullana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Moullana in the Marathi language | ||
| मौलाना | maulana | - |
| Moullana in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻮﻻﻥ | mwlan | 75 |
| ﻣﻮﻻﻧﻪ | mwlanh | 25 |
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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 Moullana
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