Mandô
surname · Latin script
Mandô is a surname written in the Latin script, with more bearers in Egypt than in any other country. Recorded meaning: Clipping of Armando.
- EGEgypt≈1 in 6.7K(inferred from the name graph)
- SYSyria≈1 in 12K
- ZMZambia≈1 in 22K
carrying the name, as counted by its national register where one exists and as Mondonomo estimates it elsewhere (marked ≈ and "est." on hover). Countries with no figure are shown too: flat where a national register lists the name without counting it, hatched where only our records hold it. One hue, darker where it is more common; hover a country for its figure.
- Egypt (inferred from the name graph)
- Record sources
- 121 (measured from records)
- ≈1 in 6.7K (inferred from the name graph)
≈17,000 people, est.
corpus datasets behind its best-documented spelling
strongest: highest-authority source
Egypt, est.
measured from records inferred from the name graph
Spellings & scripts
(measured from records)One other spelling is counted as the same name:
Locally spelled Mando in EG Egypt, SY Syria, PH Philippines and 2 more.
Spellings marked ● are how people bearing the name write it in our records, and ○ marks a model's transliteration; click a spelling to open its page.
Meaning & origin
(measured from records)Clipping of Armando.
Cited for this meaning 2
- Wiktionary
- Trask, Etymological Dictionary of Basque (2008 posthumous draft)
Attested across 16 languages in the etymology graph.
Where the surname Mandô is found
(measured from records)Mandô counted together with the spellings and other-language forms grouped with it. Where a register counted another spelling, the row names it.
Sorted by bearers: national registers' counts, and Mondonomo's estimates (≈, est.) where no register counts.
| Country | Most common spelling | Sources | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EG Egypt | #290 | ≈17,000 est. | ≈1 in 6.7K | — | Mando | 36 |
| SY Syria | — | ≈2,100 est. | ≈1 in 12K | 1 | Mando | 19 |
| PH Philippines | — | ≈1,700 est. | ≈1 in 67K | listed | Mando | 13 |
| ZM Zambia | — | ≈960 est. | ≈1 in 22K | 1 | — | 3 |
| SA Saudi Arabia | — | ≈810 est. | ≈1 in 44K | — | Mando | 21 |
| US United States | — | 287 | 1 in 1.2M | 357 | Mando | 121 |
| GA Gabon | — | ≈72 est. | ≈1 in 35K | 3 | — | — |
Exact figures are national registers' own counts, while figures marked ≈ and est. are Mondonomo’s estimates, counted from our sources and calibrated against those registers; hover one for how far to trust it in that country. A dash means neither exists.
Registers cited: Wikidata humans by citizenship — given & family names; Census Bureau — Surname Frequency 2010; Census Bureau — First Name Frequency 2020 by sex; Ministere de l'Interieur — 2025 candidate lists (local + legislative); ECZ 2021 Councillor Elections — candidate results. Figures without a register are Mondonomo estimates; see Methodology.
Country figures for a list of names, at full precision, are available under licence rather than by scraping this table (how that works).
Evidence
(measured from records)No register attests this spelling yet
Frequently asked questions
- What does the name Mandô mean, and where does it come from?
- Clipping of Armando. Recorded by Wiktionary and Trask, Etymological Dictionary of Basque (2008 posthumous draft).
- Which countries have the most people with the surname Mandô?
- Mondonomo estimates about 17 thousand people named Mandô in Egypt, more than in any other country we hold, where it is most often spelled mando. After it come Syria, Philippines, Zambia and Saudi Arabia; the country table on this page ranks them.
- How common is the name Mandô?
- In the United States, the national register counted 287 people named Mandô in 2010, about 1 in 1.2 million residents.
- How common is Mandô compared with other names?
- In Egypt, Mandô is the 290th most common surname of 306,210 surnames recorded there.
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curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" https://api.mondonomo.ai/api/v1/name-graph/mand%C3%B4The payload this page is built from: spellings and scripts, countries and languages, related names, and the registers that attest the form. It takes a free API key (1,000 requests a day), which returns what this page shows everyone; the full country table, every register citation and the year-by-year series come with a licensed key, as does bulk access.
About this data
measured from records inferred from the name graph machine-generated
These figures come from the data snapshot of and will change as it is rebuilt.
Statistics are aggregated from the Mondonomo name corpus; related names and etymology are inferred from the name graph; pronunciation and any machine-marked transliterations are model-generated. Read how the numbers are made, including their known failure modes, and where the data comes from.
Reference works we consult — surname dictionaries, official name registers, Wikidata and Wiktionary — are named directly, beside the claims they support. The per-country source counts also include datasets of person records: we publish how many there are and their authority tier, but not their names.
Cite this page Mondonomo, “Mandô” — the 290th most common surname in Egypt. Data snapshot 2026-10-13.