Namouda Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Namouda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Namouda (20) may also be a first name.
Namouda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Namouda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Namouda (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻧﺎﻣﻮﺩﻩ) is borne by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Namouda? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Namouda is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Namouda are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 40 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Namouda is also the 2,446,817th most common first name globally, borne by 20 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Niger, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 9,596,008. In Niger it is most numerous in: Maradi Region, where 50 percent reside and Zinder Region, where 50 percent reside. Barring Niger it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 20 percent reside and Cameroon, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Namouda Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Namouda in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻧﺎﻣﻮﺩﻩ | namwdh | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Namouda
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