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Where Does The Last Name Ould Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Ould (Arabic: ولد, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﻟﺪ) is more frequently found in Morocco than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ould? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Ould is the 23,850^th most widespread family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 321,094 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 57 percent of Ould reside; 42 percent reside in North Africa and 42 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 52,237^th most frequently used given name at a global level, held by 12,655 people.

The last name Ould is most frequent in Morocco, where it is held by 7,838 people, or 1 in 4,399. Other than Morocco this last name exists in 70 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 15 percent live and France, where 13 percent live.

Ould Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Ould has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Ould last name increased 166 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 261 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 87 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Ould Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Ould surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland and Sunni (50%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Ould last name are 1.32% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 54.55% registered with the party.

The amount Ould earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 169.98% more than the national average, earning R 641,580 per year; in United States they earn 17.08% less than the national average, earning $35,779 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.31% less than the national average, earning $48,536 CAD per year.