Mehmet Forename
202nd
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 2,644,548 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey
Mehmet Forename User-submission:
Mehmet or Mehmed is a Turkified version of the Arabic name مُحَمَّد (Mohammad), which means 'praised'. Mohammad is the name of the prophet of Islam. Mehmet is very popular name in Turkey, because of the Sultan Mehmed II, the conqueror of Constantinople.
Read More About This ForenameMehmet Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 100% | 2,557,203 | 1:30 | 1 |
| Germany | 100% | 25,093 | 1:3,853 | 454 |
| Northern Cyprus | 100% | 9,657 | 1:33 | 1 |
| France | 100% | 6,444 | 1:10,315 | 651 |
| England | 100% | 4,512 | 1:12,323 | 913 |
| United States | 100% | 3,774 | 1:96,062 | 4,332 |
| Kosovo | - | 3,465 | 1:537 | 91 |
| Austria | 100% | 3,177 | 1:2,680 | 327 |
| Albania | 100% | 3,042 | 1:1,002 | 175 |
| Libya | - | 2,754 | 1:2,259 | 414 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 2,619 | 1:6,454 | 917 |
| Sudan | 100% | 2,380 | 1:15,885 | 1,693 |
| Belgium | 100% | 2,251 | 1:5,104 | 758 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 2,098 | 1:3,915 | 601 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 1,515 | 1:20,338 | 2,686 |
| Denmark | - | 1,513 | 1:3,734 | 500 |
| Sweden | 100% | 1,459 | 1:6,757 | 675 |
| Poland | 100% | 1,319 | 1:28,830 | 928 |
| Egypt | 100% | 954 | 1:96,332 | 4,476 |
| Thailand | 100% | 835 | 1:83,911 | 7,519 |
| Oman | 100% | 696 | 1:5,903 | 789 |
| Morocco | - | 628 | 1:54,695 | 2,204 |
| Canada | 100% | 585 | 1:56,638 | 3,575 |
| Bangladesh | - | 550 | 1:289,930 | 13,006 |
| Qatar | 100% | 521 | 1:4,548 | 718 |
| Norway | 100% | 437 | 1:11,744 | 950 |
| Iraq | 100% | 435 | 1:80,501 | 2,190 |
| Uzbekistan | 100% | 388 | 1:79,346 | 2,474 |
| Turkmenistan | 100% | 387 | 1:14,142 | 512 |
| Russia | 99% | 381 | 1:378,566 | 4,586 |
| Bulgaria | 100% | 283 | 1:24,701 | 1,721 |
| Australia | - | 215 | 1:63,524 | 2,749 |
| Romania | 100% | 213 | 1:94,141 | 4,229 |
| Finland | 100% | 187 | 1:29,322 | 1,335 |
| Greece | 100% | 177 | 1:61,777 | 2,009 |
| Gabon | - | 160 | 1:11,771 | 1,796 |
| North Macedonia | 100% | 131 | 1:15,960 | 1,850 |
| Tajikistan | 100% | 114 | 1:73,464 | 2,601 |
| Azerbaijan | 100% | 111 | 1:86,873 | 4,172 |
| Kazakhstan | 100% | 111 | 1:159,881 | 3,999 |
| Pakistan | - | 97 | 1:2,003,687 | 27,346 |
| Georgia | 100% | 93 | 1:40,199 | 2,155 |
| Bahrain | - | 89 | 1:15,154 | 2,209 |
| Serbia | 100% | 81 | 1:88,219 | 2,612 |
| Italy | 98% | 74 | 1:825,163 | 7,565 |
| Portugal | - | 74 | 1:140,687 | 3,423 |
| Spain | 100% | 65 | 1:715,846 | 7,497 |
| Kuwait | - | 57 | 1:66,408 | 5,422 |
| Montenegro | 100% | 57 | 1:11,133 | 1,167 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 56 | 1:127,714 | 9,216 |
| China | - | 52 | 1:26,270,304 | 60,770 |
| Scotland | 100% | 52 | 1:102,892 | 2,427 |
| Brazil | 100% | 51 | 1:4,200,709 | 69,653 |
| Estonia | 100% | 49 | 1:26,844 | 2,029 |
| Hungary | 100% | 49 | 1:199,832 | 1,065 |
| Belarus | 100% | 48 | 1:197,550 | 1,711 |
| Slovenia | 100% | 48 | 1:51,224 | 2,085 |
| Iran | 100% | 41 | 1:1,914,558 | 12,040 |
| South Africa | 100% | 41 | 1:1,330,065 | 45,932 |
| Cyprus | 100% | 40 | 1:21,777 | 1,351 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 37 | 1:281,926 | 10,232 |
| Croatia | 100% | 35 | 1:120,488 | 2,705 |
| Japan | - | 34 | 1:3,764,296 | 25,024 |
| Wales | 96% | 29 | 1:106,700 | 2,540 |
| Ireland | 100% | 25 | 1:185,741 | 3,671 |
| Ethiopia | - | 25 | 1:3,902,405 | 10,287 |
| Ukraine | - | 23 | 1:1,978,257 | 5,028 |
| Malaysia | 100% | 22 | 1:1,384,088 | 44,593 |
| New Zealand | - | 19 | 1:238,739 | 7,355 |
| Malta | - | 17 | 1:25,256 | 1,655 |
| Hong Kong | - | 15 | 1:516,848 | 4,412 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 14 | 1:40,289 | 1,746 |
| Moldova | 100% | 14 | 1:254,367 | 2,089 |
| Tunisia | - | 14 | 1:48,350 | 2,519 |
| Singapore | - | 13 | 1:483,620 | 11,161 |
| Syria | - | 12 | 1:1,608,840 | 3,623 |
| Czechia | 100% | 10 | 1:1,065,616 | 3,543 |
| Indonesia | - | 10 | 1:25,796,367 | 599,978 |
| Afghanistan | - | 9 | 1:3,624,835 | 24,448 |
| Chile | 100% | 9 | 1:1,956,356 | 13,525 |
| Jordan | - | 9 | 1:980,753 | 5,354 |
| India | - | 8 | 1:151,859,746 | 1,755,835 |
| Guam | - | 7 | 1:22,949 | 2,164 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 100% | 7 | 1:853,325 | 20,404 |
| Liechtenstein | - | 7 | 1:5,408 | 486 |
| Israel | 100% | 6 | 1:1,400,486 | 16,782 |
| Lebanon | 60% | 6 | 1:937,928 | 8,462 |
| Vietnam | - | 6 | 1:15,437,186 | 4,625 |
| Colombia | - | 5 | 1:9,555,785 | 40,229 |
| Kenya | - | 5 | 1:9,261,422 | 35,582 |
| Algeria | 100% | 4 | 1:9,544,180 | 14,095 |
| Ghana | - | 4 | 1:6,746,554 | 8,075 |
| Monaco | - | 4 | 1:9,616 | 1,312 |
| Mozambique | - | 4 | 1:6,810,839 | 3,114 |
| Somalia | - | 4 | 1:3,381,467 | 5,208 |
| Uganda | - | 4 | 1:10,239,230 | 65,177 |
| Bolivia | - | 3 | 1:3,533,801 | 5,917 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 100% | 3 | 1:1,174,819 | 6,090 |
| Mexico | - | 3 | 1:41,381,476 | 74,307 |
| Philippines | 100% | 3 | 1:35,336,492 | 343,681 |
| Senegal | - | 3 | 1:4,860,452 | 20,187 |
| Slovakia | 100% | 3 | 1:1,770,021 | 5,487 |
| Tanzania | - | 3 | 1:17,596,106 | 69,562 |
| Venezuela | - | 3 | 1:10,067,298 | 111,314 |
| Yemen | - | 3 | 1:8,765,584 | 9,038 |
| Armenia | 100% | 2 | 1:1,459,376 | 10,220 |
| Belize | - | 2 | 1:177,154 | 5,935 |
| Benin | - | 2 | 1:5,287,922 | 61,990 |
| Cambodia | - | 2 | 1:8,136,665 | 51,498 |
| Costa Rica | - | 2 | 1:2,383,974 | 18,662 |
| Ecuador | - | 2 | 1:8,863,460 | 21,868 |
| Ivory Coast | - | 2 | 1:11,537,966 | 95,271 |
| Lithuania | - | 2 | 1:1,475,941 | 3,949 |
| Nigeria | - | 2 | 1:88,782,180 | 420,186 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 2 | 1:11,884,841 | 132,786 |
| Northern Ireland | 100% | 1 | 1:1,843,146 | 3,737 |
| Abkhazia | 100% | 1 | 1:243,422 | 3,525 |
| Angola | - | 1 | 1:26,966,606 | 7,835 |
| Aruba | - | 1 | 1:103,780 | 2,838 |
| Bahamas | - | 1 | 1:399,370 | 4,606 |
| Bermuda | - | 1 | 1:64,826 | 2,481 |
| Botswana | - | 1 | 1:2,184,449 | 21,741 |
| Burkina Faso | - | 1 | 1:18,379,469 | 100,219 |
| Cameroon | - | 1 | 1:21,610,503 | 119,836 |
| Central African Republic | - | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,073 |
| Curaçao | - | 1 | 1:155,803 | 1,239 |
| Djibouti | - | 1 | 1:915,664 | 2,132 |
| DR Congo | 100% | 1 | 1:73,827,605 | 146,761 |
| Equatorial Guinea | - | 1 | 1:1,137,689 | 1,044 |
| Haiti | - | 1 | 1:10,726,953 | 41,696 |
| Iceland | - | 1 | 1:366,017 | 7,938 |
| Latvia | - | 1 | 1:2,015,645 | 6,531 |
| Liberia | - | 1 | 1:4,412,061 | 36,340 |
| Macau | - | 1 | 1:608,209 | 2,350 |
| Malawi | - | 1 | 1:17,112,310 | 24,110 |
| Maldives | - | 1 | 1:433,903 | 5,827 |
| Mali | - | 1 | 1:16,977,755 | 8,714 |
| Niger | - | 1 | 1:19,183,994 | 77,442 |
| Panama | - | 1 | 1:3,906,557 | 40,800 |
| Papua New Guinea | - | 1 | 1:8,152,314 | 202,620 |
| Peru | - | 1 | 1:31,791,454 | 110,866 |
| Rwanda | - | 1 | 1:11,371,433 | 4,615 |
| Swaziland | - | 1 | 1:1,300,177 | 3,374 |
| Togo | - | 1 | 1:7,239,239 | 8,047 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | - | 1 | 1:1,361,419 | 34,512 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | - | 1 | 1:34,707 | 1,398 |
| Tuvalu | - | 1 | 1:11,131 | 89 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 1 | 1:109,747 | 4,493 |
| Uruguay | - | 1 | 1:3,427,637 | 13,958 |
| Vanuatu | - | 1 | 1:261,792 | 1,604 |
| Zambia | - | 1 | 1:15,854,794 | 66,637 |
| Zimbabwe | - | 1 | 1:15,423,817 | 113,731 |
Mehmet (6,634) may also be a surname.
Mehmet Forename Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Mehmet or Mehmed is a Turkified version of the Arabic name مُحَمَّد (Mohammad), which means 'praised'. Mohammad is the name of the prophet of Islam. Mehmet is very popular name in Turkey, because of the Sultan Mehmed II, the conqueror of Constantinople.
- metastaIt is an Arabic name, which means 'foretold' or 'the praised one'. It can also mean 'well behaved'.
- erayselimMehmet may mean 'praised in heaven and on earth' or 'commendable'.
- ezrameyerMehmet Forename Popularity
Mehmet Demographics
Average Mehmet Salary in
United States
$51,953 USD
Per year
Rank:
111,130 of 531,972
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
0.000978111
Rank: 4,444 of 532,209
Percentage of national average salary:
119.35%
Sample size: 1,552 (2014)
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
Per month:
$3,596 USD
Per week:
$799 USD
Per day:
$118 USD
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