The Mahmoudi surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 397 people carried this name — #52,267 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 769,200 people counted. That is up 75% from 227 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 263 people named Mahmoudi.
Most of them — 161 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 25 départements, most often Hauts-de-Seine.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 189 people named Mahmoudi live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Brussels-Capital.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
99 people named Mahmoudi live in Switzerland.
They live in 9 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Geneva.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In the Nordic population registers
336 people named Mahmoudi are counted in Sweden and Finland.
Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published. Finland counts its citizens, at home or abroad.
Counted, by country
Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown) · Digital and Population Data Services Agency (DVV), Finland, surname statistics, August 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
Who carried it
People named Mahmoudi,
with a public archive behind them.
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Hamid Mahmoudi 1983– · association football coach -
Hamid Mahmoudi 1983– · association football coach -
Morteza Mahmoodi 1926–2026 · cleric
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Soheil Mahmoudi 1961– · writer
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Soheil Mahmoudi 1961– · writer
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Amir-Hossein Mahmoudi 1973– · university teacher
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Mahmoudi.
- Maheux 318 · U.S. census
- Mahi 383 · U.S. census
- Mahieu 342 · U.S. census
- Mahin 442 · U.S. census
- Mahler 5,222 · U.S. census
- Mahmoud 3,342 · U.S. census
- Mahon 9,441 · U.S. census
- Mahr 1,831 · U.S. census
- Mahy 184 · U.S. census
- Mai 17,445 · U.S. census
- Maia 1,018 · U.S. census
- Maida 2,084 · U.S. census
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