Wedoud Surname
Approximately 1,035 people bear this surname
Wedoud Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 1,034 | 1:3,960 | 476 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
Wedoud Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wedoud Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wedoud (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻮﺩﻭﺩ) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wedoud? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 352,108th most prevalent last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 7,041,107 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wedoud are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
Wedoud is most commonly occurring in Mauritania, where it is carried by 1,034 people, or 1 in 3,960. In Mauritania Wedoud is most prevalent in: Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 29 percent live, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 17 percent live and Trarza Region, where 16 percent live. Beside Mauritania this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Portugal, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weddoud | 92 | 21 | / |
| Weidoud | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wedoudd | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bedoud | 83 | 817 | / |
| Vedoud | 83 | 1 | / |
| Beddoud | 77 | 492 | / |
| Ouedoud | 77 | 49 | / |
| Behdoud | 77 | 46 | / |
| Wedad | 73 | 1,045 | / |
| Bedud | 73 | 45 | / |
| Widod | 73 | 29 | / |
| Bedod | 73 | 10 | / |
| Vedod | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vedud | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weddad | 67 | 175 | / |
| Bedout | 67 | 130 | / |
| Widodd | 67 | 24 | / |
| Bidoud | 67 | 13 | / |
| Weidad | 67 | 12 | / |
| Wedeed | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waydud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bedaud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wedote | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vedood | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wedadd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wedadt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Widdod | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bedoid | 67 | 0 | / |
Wedoud Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wedoud in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻮﺩﻭﺩ | alwdwd | 98.51 |
| ﻭﺩﻭﺩ | wdwd | 1.12 |
| ﻋﺒﺪﺍﻟﻮﺩﻭﺩ | bdalwdwd | 0.37 |
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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 Wedoud
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