Mohammad Forename
8th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 16,782,433 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan
Mohammad Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 81% | 5,833,215 | 1:33 | 2 |
| Iran | 100% | 2,990,136 | 1:26 | 1 |
| India | 100% | 2,320,861 | 1:523 | 21 |
| Afghanistan | 99% | 2,312,444 | 1:14 | 1 |
| Bangladesh | 100% | 2,181,818 | 1:73 | 2 |
| Malaysia | 99% | 250,582 | 1:122 | 14 |
| Indonesia | 100% | 220,051 | 1:1,172 | 81 |
| Nigeria | 99% | 118,486 | 1:1,499 | 271 |
| Egypt | 100% | 91,329 | 1:1,006 | 185 |
| Sudan | 100% | 69,211 | 1:546 | 95 |
| Philippines | 99% | 54,729 | 1:1,937 | 400 |
| United States | 100% | 52,002 | 1:6,972 | 876 |
| Kuwait | - | 51,766 | 1:73 | 5 |
| England | 100% | 29,051 | 1:1,914 | 329 |
| Libya | - | 22,585 | 1:275 | 45 |
| Nepal | 100% | 18,068 | 1:1,577 | 275 |
| Oman | - | 12,405 | 1:331 | 47 |
| Canada | 100% | 11,676 | 1:2,838 | 538 |
| Mauritius | 100% | 11,422 | 1:114 | 6 |
| Brunei | 100% | 11,242 | 1:37 | 6 |
| Bahrain | - | 10,270 | 1:131 | 10 |
| Mozambique | - | 9,120 | 1:2,987 | 632 |
| Thailand | 100% | 8,950 | 1:7,829 | 1,309 |
| Sweden | 100% | 7,693 | 1:1,281 | 217 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 5,938 | 1:3,503 | 606 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 5,828 | 1:5,287 | 832 |
| Germany | 100% | 5,488 | 1:17,616 | 881 |
| Morocco | 100% | 5,459 | 1:6,292 | 602 |
| Sierra Leone | - | 4,372 | 1:1,621 | 330 |
| Jordan | - | 3,495 | 1:2,526 | 420 |
| Syria | - | 3,494 | 1:5,525 | 637 |
| Poland | 100% | 3,110 | 1:12,227 | 523 |
| Iraq | - | 2,926 | 1:11,968 | 895 |
| Denmark | - | 2,843 | 1:1,987 | 332 |
| Norway | 100% | 2,757 | 1:1,862 | 354 |
| Spain | 100% | 2,730 | 1:17,044 | 1,061 |
| Australia | - | 2,588 | 1:5,277 | 676 |
| Uganda | 97% | 2,385 | 1:17,173 | 1,468 |
| Angola | - | 2,159 | 1:12,490 | 1,319 |
| Ethiopia | 100% | 2,081 | 1:46,881 | 4,595 |
| Kenya | - | 1,922 | 1:24,093 | 2,194 |
| France | 100% | 1,661 | 1:40,018 | 1,347 |
| Ghana | - | 1,629 | 1:16,566 | 1,344 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 1,509 | 1:4,740 | 566 |
| Austria | 100% | 1,438 | 1:5,921 | 493 |
| South Africa | 100% | 1,393 | 1:39,148 | 4,340 |
| Belgium | 100% | 1,345 | 1:8,543 | 996 |
| Scotland | 100% | 1,340 | 1:3,993 | 432 |
| Brazil | 100% | 855 | 1:250,569 | 10,363 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 797 | 1:21,207 | 2,005 |
| Greece | 100% | 727 | 1:15,041 | 817 |
| Singapore | 99% | 706 | 1:8,905 | 1,619 |
| Italy | 100% | 694 | 1:87,986 | 1,770 |
| Mali | 100% | 608 | 1:27,924 | 1,823 |
| Somalia | - | 558 | 1:24,240 | 1,622 |
| Togo | - | 494 | 1:14,654 | 1,924 |
| Wales | 100% | 492 | 1:6,289 | 661 |
| Finland | 93% | 453 | 1:12,104 | 870 |
| Ireland | 100% | 438 | 1:10,602 | 729 |
| New Zealand | - | 435 | 1:10,428 | 1,093 |
| Japan | - | 425 | 1:301,144 | 8,565 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 404 | 1:20,330 | 1,422 |
| Tajikistan | 100% | 381 | 1:21,981 | 1,554 |
| Chad | 100% | 371 | 1:36,653 | 3,873 |
| Qatar | 100% | 296 | 1:8,005 | 1,287 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 294 | 1:179,552 | 7,849 |
| Malawi | - | 275 | 1:62,227 | 3,900 |
| Portugal | - | 267 | 1:38,992 | 1,469 |
| Algeria | 100% | 258 | 1:147,972 | 2,807 |
| Russia | 100% | 235 | 1:613,760 | 6,225 |
| China | - | 179 | 1:7,631,597 | 59,418 |
| Fiji | - | 173 | 1:5,158 | 1,243 |
| Uzbekistan | 100% | 155 | 1:198,622 | 4,583 |
| Hungary | 100% | 148 | 1:66,161 | 614 |
| Swaziland | - | 128 | 1:10,158 | 1,360 |
| Hong Kong | - | 118 | 1:65,701 | 2,614 |
| DR Congo | 100% | 110 | 1:671,160 | 22,021 |
| Liberia | 100% | 107 | 1:41,234 | 2,323 |
| Guyana | 100% | 97 | 1:7,869 | 1,272 |
| Turkey | 100% | 88 | 1:884,110 | 9,346 |
| South Korea | - | 86 | 1:64,470 | 3,919 |
| Guinea | 100% | 77 | 1:154,008 | 2,430 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 73 | 1:413,725 | 11,797 |
| Romania | 100% | 67 | 1:299,283 | 9,297 |
| Lebanon | - | 54 | 1:104,214 | 3,273 |
| Ivory Coast | 100% | 53 | 1:435,395 | 17,032 |
| Estonia | 100% | 49 | 1:26,844 | 2,029 |
| Cameroon | 100% | 47 | 1:459,798 | 15,245 |
| Ukraine | - | 47 | 1:968,083 | 3,258 |
| Cyprus | 100% | 45 | 1:19,357 | 1,267 |
| Northern Cyprus | 100% | 45 | 1:7,070 | 1,007 |
| Belarus | 100% | 44 | 1:215,509 | 1,812 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 43 | 1:242,588 | 9,234 |
| Botswana | - | 37 | 1:59,039 | 5,548 |
| Madagascar | - | 36 | 1:656,372 | 1,939 |
| Mexico | 100% | 35 | 1:3,546,984 | 16,455 |
| Taiwan | 89% | 35 | 1:679,134 | 32,372 |
| Zambia | - | 35 | 1:452,994 | 10,918 |
| Barbados | - | 34 | 1:8,523 | 996 |
| Czechia | 100% | 33 | 1:322,914 | 2,031 |
| Senegal | 100% | 33 | 1:441,859 | 6,104 |
| Tunisia | - | 33 | 1:20,512 | 1,526 |
| Israel | 100% | 30 | 1:280,097 | 7,331 |
| Niger | 93% | 27 | 1:710,518 | 12,614 |
| Panama | 100% | 27 | 1:144,687 | 6,280 |
| Kazakhstan | 100% | 26 | 1:682,571 | 8,734 |
| Burkina Faso | 100% | 25 | 1:735,179 | 22,242 |
| Cambodia | 100% | 21 | 1:774,920 | 13,633 |
| Jamaica | - | 20 | 1:144,161 | 5,419 |
| Ecuador | - | 19 | 1:932,996 | 7,538 |
| Serbia | - | 18 | 1:396,984 | 4,513 |
| Slovakia | 100% | 18 | 1:295,004 | 1,634 |
| Aruba | - | 17 | 1:6,105 | 1,121 |
| Gambia | - | 16 | 1:120,412 | 458 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 15 | 1:317,863 | 5,868 |
| Belize | 100% | 14 | 1:25,308 | 2,585 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 13 | 1:43,388 | 1,811 |
| Yemen | - | 13 | 1:2,022,827 | 3,647 |
| Northern Ireland | 100% | 12 | 1:153,596 | 1,669 |
| Georgia | 100% | 12 | 1:311,539 | 6,981 |
| Vietnam | - | 12 | 1:7,718,593 | 3,884 |
| Azerbaijan | 100% | 11 | 1:876,631 | 13,781 |
| Peru | 100% | 11 | 1:2,890,132 | 25,809 |
| Zimbabwe | 100% | 11 | 1:1,402,165 | 43,227 |
| Slovenia | 100% | 10 | 1:245,876 | 4,150 |
| American Samoa | - | 9 | 1:6,205 | 1,322 |
| Equatorial Guinea | - | 9 | 1:126,410 | 509 |
| Gabon | - | 9 | 1:209,260 | 2,118 |
| Laos | - | 9 | 1:731,873 | 503 |
| Latvia | - | 9 | 1:223,961 | 2,957 |
| Turkmenistan | 100% | 9 | 1:608,097 | 1,859 |
| Chile | 100% | 8 | 1:2,200,901 | 14,453 |
| Armenia | 100% | 7 | 1:416,965 | 5,243 |
| Benin | - | 7 | 1:1,510,835 | 32,846 |
| Moldova | - | 7 | 1:508,734 | 3,126 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 7 | 1:507,186 | 3,923 |
| Croatia | - | 6 | 1:702,846 | 6,921 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 6 | 1:226,903 | 11,844 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 6 | 1:18,291 | 1,938 |
| Haiti | - | 5 | 1:2,145,391 | 20,367 |
| Monaco | - | 5 | 1:7,693 | 1,062 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 5 | 1:1,203,667 | 14,616 |
| Bulgaria | - | 4 | 1:1,747,598 | 14,265 |
| Congo | - | 4 | 1:1,252,301 | 19,043 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 100% | 4 | 1:1,493,319 | 26,894 |
| Maldives | 100% | 4 | 1:108,476 | 2,638 |
| Malta | - | 4 | 1:107,340 | 2,111 |
| Mauritania | - | 4 | 1:1,023,810 | 14,082 |
| Myanmar | - | 4 | 1:12,987,068 | 1,965 |
| New Caledonia | - | 4 | 1:67,541 | 2,087 |
| Papua New Guinea | 100% | 4 | 1:2,038,078 | 115,092 |
| Rwanda | - | 4 | 1:2,842,858 | 2,668 |
| Samoa | - | 4 | 1:48,798 | 712 |
| Seychelles | - | 4 | 1:23,168 | 1,192 |
| Vanuatu | - | 4 | 1:65,448 | 976 |
| Argentina | 100% | 3 | 1:14,257,748 | 23,489 |
| Macau | - | 3 | 1:202,736 | 1,370 |
| Albania | 100% | 2 | 1:1,523,285 | 33,816 |
| Bhutan | - | 2 | 1:412,464 | 4,948 |
| Bolivia | - | 2 | 1:5,300,702 | 6,605 |
| Cayman Islands | - | 2 | 1:30,650 | 1,815 |
| Dominica | - | 2 | 1:37,736 | 863 |
| Guatemala | - | 2 | 1:8,054,214 | 10,362 |
| Honduras | - | 2 | 1:4,408,734 | 23,808 |
| Lithuania | - | 2 | 1:1,475,941 | 3,949 |
| North Macedonia | - | 2 | 1:1,045,378 | 12,250 |
| Andorra | - | 1 | 1:82,887 | 1,356 |
| Bahamas | - | 1 | 1:399,370 | 4,606 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | - | 1 | 1:3,524,458 | 8,651 |
| Burundi | - | 1 | 1:9,906,559 | 2,558 |
| Central African Republic | - | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,073 |
| Colombia | - | 1 | 1:47,778,926 | 95,497 |
| Djibouti | - | 1 | 1:915,664 | 2,132 |
| El Salvador | - | 1 | 1:6,341,786 | 16,428 |
| Eritrea | 100% | 1 | 1:4,752,977 | 997 |
| Faroe Islands | 100% | 1 | 1:49,127 | 2,467 |
| French Polynesia | - | 1 | 1:277,902 | 3,605 |
| Gibraltar | - | 1 | 1:34,138 | 985 |
| Guam | - | 1 | 1:160,646 | 3,210 |
| Iceland | - | 1 | 1:366,017 | 7,938 |
| Kosovo | - | 1 | 1:1,861,440 | 22,170 |
| Lesotho | 100% | 1 | 1:2,039,997 | 47,971 |
| Liechtenstein | - | 1 | 1:37,856 | 1,091 |
| Micronesia | - | 1 | 1:106,500 | 1,462 |
| Mongolia | - | 1 | 1:2,934,814 | 16,205 |
| Montenegro | - | 1 | 1:634,576 | 4,914 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | - | 1 | 1:54,668 | 1,803 |
| Paraguay | 100% | 1 | 1:7,236,805 | 16,549 |
| Saint Lucia | - | 1 | 1:177,815 | 8,104 |
| Saint Martin | - | 1 | 1:35,746 | 277 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | - | 1 | 1:191,997 | 5,295 |
| Solomon Islands | - | 1 | 1:580,957 | 8,641 |
| South Sudan | 100% | 1 | 1:11,551,019 | 3,224 |
The alternate forms: Mohammâd (3) are calculated separately.
Mohammad (10,078,970) may also be a surname.
Mohammad Forename Popularity
Mohammad Demographics
Mohammad Religious Adherence
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Sample size: 27 (2016)
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Footnotes
- First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mohammad