Ahamed Surname
Approximately 607,047 people bear this surname
Ahamed Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 301,626 | 1:528 | 52 |
| Sri Lanka | 83,542 | 1:249 | 20 |
| Nigeria | 61,389 | 1:2,886 | 376 |
| Sudan | 42,280 | 1:887 | 109 |
| India | 37,334 | 1:20,546 | 1,586 |
| Saudi Arabia | 20,114 | 1:1,534 | 165 |
| United Arab Emirates | 12,998 | 1:705 | 67 |
| Egypt | 9,274 | 1:9,913 | 1,192 |
| Niger | 5,938 | 1:3,232 | 322 |
| Oman | 4,261 | 1:866 | 123 |
| Somalia | 3,725 | 1:3,611 | 332 |
| Ethiopia | 3,703 | 1:26,342 | 3,258 |
| Comoros | 2,917 | 1:257 | 49 |
| Qatar | 2,917 | 1:808 | 45 |
| Pakistan | 2,398 | 1:74,497 | 2,667 |
| Kuwait | 2,353 | 1:1,615 | 189 |
| Kenya | 2,304 | 1:20,043 | 2,323 |
| France | 1,451 | 1:45,777 | 5,865 |
| Bahrain | 852 | 1:1,583 | 224 |
| United States | 726 | 1:499,255 | 41,999 |
| Malaysia | 721 | 1:40,907 | 3,314 |
| England | 649 | 1:85,852 | 9,397 |
| Ghana | 623 | 1:43,372 | 4,874 |
| Tanzania | 518 | 1:102,204 | 9,998 |
| Singapore | 415 | 1:13,272 | 614 |
| Canada | 268 | 1:137,484 | 14,186 |
| Hong Kong | 197 | 1:37,236 | 652 |
| Brunei | 159 | 1:2,634 | 462 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Australia | 131 | 1:206,074 | 20,044 |
| Djibouti | 125 | 1:7,319 | 508 |
| Spain | 121 | 1:386,380 | 21,365 |
| Thailand | 93 | 1:759,552 | 124,340 |
| Uganda | 72 | 1:542,212 | 30,029 |
| South Africa | 67 | 1:808,622 | 54,680 |
| Japan | 54 | 1:2,367,487 | 29,899 |
| Benin | 52 | 1:198,762 | 18,872 |
| Germany | 47 | 1:1,712,882 | 99,068 |
| Iraq | 42 | 1:833,849 | 11,429 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Mauritania | 27 | 1:151,662 | 8,378 |
| Libya | 25 | 1:249,759 | 1,033 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Sweden | 21 | 1:468,893 | 33,666 |
| Northern Ireland | 18 | 1:102,502 | 6,334 |
| Italy | 17 | 1:3,597,452 | 102,597 |
| Netherlands | 17 | 1:993,363 | 65,241 |
| New Zealand | 14 | 1:323,452 | 26,435 |
| China | 13 | 1:105,178,582 | 5,529 |
| Scotland | 12 | 1:446,151 | 18,166 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 12 | 1:113,665 | 7,200 |
| Wales | 12 | 1:257,878 | 14,969 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Iran | 11 | 1:6,980,229 | 145,986 |
| Jamaica | 11 | 1:260,904 | 6,695 |
| Poland | 11 | 1:3,455,341 | 126,214 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| Finland | 9 | 1:610,745 | 34,002 |
| Mozambique | 9 | 1:3,029,063 | 2,946 |
| Norway | 9 | 1:571,365 | 44,190 |
| Iceland | 8 | 1:47,511 | 3,734 |
| Ivory Coast | 8 | 1:2,883,904 | 43,419 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 6 | 1:9,097 | 939 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| South Korea | 5 | 1:10,248,051 | 1,694 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Jordan | 4 | 1:2,210,609 | 20,372 |
| Maldives | 4 | 1:101,043 | 3,565 |
| Mali | 4 | 1:4,242,259 | 2,433 |
| Myanmar | 4 | 1:12,984,496 | 1,309 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Congo | 3 | 1:1,663,032 | 27,638 |
| Greece | 3 | 1:3,693,263 | 126,191 |
| Lesotho | 3 | 1:677,519 | 19,546 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Greenland | 1 | 1:56,379 | 1,133 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Somaliland | 1 | 1:3,500,182 | 1,592 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
Ahamed (114,643) may also be a first name.
Ahamed Demographics
Average Male Ahamed Height
172.76 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Ahamed Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ahamed Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ahamed (Bengali: আহমেদ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﺣﻤﺪ, Hindi: अहमद, Marathi: अहमद, Oriya: ଅହମଦ) occurs most in Bangladesh. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ahamed? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ahamed is the 869th most commonly occurring last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,005 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 77 percent of Ahamed live; 70 percent live in South Asia and 51 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 8,977th most widely held first name world-wide, borne by 114,643 people.
It is most commonly held in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 301,626 people, or 1 in 528. Without taking into account Bangladesh Ahamed is found in 113 countries. It is also found in Sri Lanka, where 14 percent reside and Nigeria, where 10 percent reside.
Ahamed Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Ahamed surname is chiefly Muslim (74%) in Kenya and Muslim (96%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Ahamed last name are 1.87% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 55.1% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Ahamed earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 79.64% less than the national average, earning €6,114 per year; in South Africa they earn 66% more than the national average, earning R 394,488 per year; in United States they earn 14.88% more than the national average, earning $49,570 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.73% more than the national average, earning $51,041 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ahamed Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ahamed in the Hindi language | ||
| अहमद | ahamada | 88.5 |
| अहमेद | ahameda | 10.06 |
| आहमेद | ahameda | 0.48 |
| अहमॆद | ahameda | 0.32 |
| अमद | amada | 0.16 |
| अहमद़ | ahamada | 0.16 |
| अह्मद | ahmada | 0.16 |
| Ahamed in the Bengali language | ||
| আহমেদ | ahameda | 88.45 |
| আহম্মদ | aham'mada | 2.46 |
| আহম্মেদ | aham'meda | 2.46 |
| আহামেদ | ahameda | 2.21 |
| আহমদ | ahamada | 1.23 |
| অহমেদ | ahameda | 0.25 |
| আহেমেদ | ahemeda | 0.25 |
| অহমদ | ahamada | 0.25 |
| আহ্মদ | ahmada | 0.25 |
| Ahamed in the Marathi language | ||
| अहमद | ahamada | 63.48 |
| अहमेद | ahameda | 22.03 |
| अहेमद | ahemada | 7.83 |
| हमद | hamada | 1.16 |
| आहेमद | ahemada | 0.58 |
| महमद | mahamada | 0.58 |
| अहमंद | ahamanda | 0.58 |
| अहामेद | ahameda | 0.58 |
| हमीद | hamida | 0.29 |
| एहमेद | ehameda | 0.29 |
| आहमेद | ahameda | 0.29 |
| अहमीद | ahamida | 0.29 |
| Ahamed in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺃﺣﻤﺪ | ahmd | 58.62 |
| ﺍﺣﻤﺪ | ahmd | 37.93 |
| ﺍﻣﺤﻤﺪ | amhmd | 3.45 |
| Ahamed in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅହମଦ | ahamada | 25.42 |
| ଅହ | aha | 22.03 |
| ଅେହମଦ | aehamada | 16.95 |
| ଅହେମଦ | ahemada | 10.17 |
| ଅହମଦ୍ | ahamad | 5.08 |
| ଆହେମଦ | ahemada | 3.39 |
| ମହମଦ | mahamada | 1.69 |
| ଆହାେମଦ | ahaemada | 1.69 |
| ଅହେମଦ୍ | ahemad | 1.69 |
| ଖଁା | khama | 1.69 |
| ଆନମଦ୍ | anamad | 1.69 |
| ଏହମଦ୍ | ehamad | 1.69 |
| ଅେହମ୍ | aeham | 1.69 |
| ଅହଵ୍ଦ | ahavda | 1.69 |
| ଏହମଦ | ehamada | 1.69 |
| ଅେହମଦ୍ | aehamad | 1.69 |
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