Mahmoodi

Mahmoodi Meaning & Origin

About Mahmoodi
The surname Mahmoodi is of Persian origin and is derived from the Arabic name Mahmud, meaning "praiseworthy" or "commendable." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it is derived from the given name of an ancestor. The suffix "-i" in Persian surnames signifies "belonging to" or "descendant of." Therefore, Mahmoodi can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Mahmud" or "belonging to the family of Mahmud."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Mahmoodi is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Mahmoodi: 237
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 80,131
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mahmoodi based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MMT
🗽 NYSIIS
MNANA
🔊 Soundex
M05030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA0 M HH UW1 D IY0
🌐 IPA
/mahmoodi*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MMT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mahmoodi in Braille

Here's how to represent Mahmoodi in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Mahmoodi in braille

How to sign the name Mahmoodi using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Mahmoodi using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Mahmoodi in sign language

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