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 last name Wedoud (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻮﺩﻭﺩ) is more frequently found in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wedoud? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wedoud is the 352,108th most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 7,041,107 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wedoud are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
This last name is most frequent in Mauritania, where it is borne by 1,034 people, or 1 in 3,960. In Mauritania it is most prevalent in: Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 29 percent are found, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 17 percent are found and Trarza Region, where 16 percent are found. Barring Mauritania Wedoud is found in one country. It also occurs in Portugal, where 0 percent are found.
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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