Mssoud Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Mssoud Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mssoud Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania91:454,98517,374
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mssoud Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mssoud Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Mssoud (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺴﻌﻮﺩ) is borne by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Mssoud.

How Common Is The Last Name Mssoud? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mssoud is the 4,532,898th most common surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name Mssoud occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Mssoud reside; 47 percent reside in East Africa and 47 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Mauritania, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 454,985. In Mauritania Mssoud is most numerous in: Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 67 percent live, Brakna Region, where 22 percent live and Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Mauritania this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 47 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Msoud91257/
M'Soud8338/
Mssous839/
Msoued831/
Mshoud831/
Msud8020/
Msou8018/
Msod805/
Mssu804/
Msso803/
Msood73152/
Msaud7325/
Mssos739/
Mssad736/
Ms'od735/
Mshod732/
Msous731/
Mssuo731/
Msued731/
Msouh731/
M'Sou731/
Mshud731/
Msuud731/
Mssus731/
McOud730/
Mso6710,247/
Msu6771/
Mshood6742/
Msseid6740/
Mssaad6713/
Mssaid678/
Mzhoud672/
Mssied671/
Mshout671/
Mssoyi671/
Msoute671/
Mshhod671/
Mhsood671/
McOudt671/
Mssoth671/

Mssoud Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mssoud in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﺴﻌﻮﺩmswd-

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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 Mssoud
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