About Mamou
The surname Mamou is of Arabic origin and is commonly found in North Africa, particularly in Algeria. It is derived from the Arabic word "mamū" which means "protected" or "safe." The name likely originated as a descriptive or honorary surname, indicating someone who was considered to be a protector or guardian. It may have been given to individuals who held positions of authority or were known for their ability to provide safety and security to others.
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The surname Mamou is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mamou based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Mamou is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Mamou in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Mamou using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.