Family name المحافظ (المحافظ 
) , around the world, is a rare cognomen. The surname المحافظ is characteristic of Yemen, where it is quite a rare surname, Egypt, where it is a rare surname, and Sudan. Very seldom, المحافظ is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| المحافظ | Egypt, Yemen, Sudan, Iraq, Saudi Arabia |