Ahamed Surname

869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 607,047 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Ahamed Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ahamed Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh301,6261:52852
Sri Lanka83,5421:24920
Nigeria61,3891:2,886376
Sudan42,2801:887109
India37,3341:20,5461,586
Saudi Arabia20,1141:1,534165
United Arab Emirates12,9981:70567
Egypt9,2741:9,9131,192
Niger5,9381:3,232322
Oman4,2611:866123
Somalia3,7251:3,611332
Ethiopia3,7031:26,3423,258
Comoros2,9171:25749
Qatar2,9171:80845
Pakistan2,3981:74,4972,667
Kuwait2,3531:1,615189
Kenya2,3041:20,0432,323
France1,4511:45,7775,865
Bahrain8521:1,583224
United States7261:499,25541,999
Malaysia7211:40,9073,314
England6491:85,8529,397
Ghana6231:43,3724,874
Tanzania5181:102,2049,998
Singapore4151:13,272614
Canada2681:137,48414,186
Hong Kong1971:37,236652
Brunei1591:2,634462
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
Australia1311:206,07420,044
Djibouti1251:7,319508
Spain1211:386,38021,365
Thailand931:759,552124,340
Uganda721:542,21230,029
South Africa671:808,62254,680
Japan541:2,367,48729,899
Benin521:198,76218,872
Germany471:1,712,88299,068
Iraq421:833,84911,429
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Mauritania271:151,6628,378
Libya251:249,7591,033
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Sweden211:468,89333,666
Northern Ireland181:102,5026,334
Italy171:3,597,452102,597
Netherlands171:993,36365,241
New Zealand141:323,45226,435
China131:105,178,5825,529
Scotland121:446,15118,166
Trinidad and Tobago121:113,6657,200
Wales121:257,87814,969
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Iran111:6,980,229145,986
Jamaica111:260,9046,695
Poland111:3,455,341126,214
Angola91:2,998,8024,903
Finland91:610,74534,002
Mozambique91:3,029,0632,946
Norway91:571,36544,190
Iceland81:47,5113,734
Ivory Coast81:2,883,90443,419
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Northern Mariana Islands61:9,097939
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
South Korea51:10,248,0511,694
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Jordan41:2,210,60920,372
Maldives41:101,0433,565
Mali41:4,242,2592,433
Myanmar41:12,984,4961,309
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Congo31:1,663,03227,638
Greece31:3,693,263126,191
Lesotho31:677,51919,546
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Cambodia21:7,743,57311,959
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Greenland11:56,3791,133
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Micronesia11:106,2431,380
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Somaliland11:3,500,1821,592
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934

Ahamed (114,643) may also be a first name.

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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ahammed92230,336/
Ahaimed922,816/
Aahamed92449/
Ahaymed92200/
Ahaïmed92109/
Hahamed9232/
Ahahmed9220/
Ahaamed925/
Ahameid924/
Ahamedd923/
Ahameds922/
Ahamied921/
Ahmed9116,043,515/
Hamed91584,207/
Aamed9178/
Aahammed86140/
Hahammed8613/
Ahammedt864/
Aahahmed864/
Ahahamed863/
Ahammmed863/
Ahaimeid862/
Ahamedph861/
Ahamedtp861/
Hameed83573,689/
Ahmmed83204,417/
Hammed8379,847/
Hamied833,273/
Ahamid832,514/
Ahamet832,125/
Aahmed831,307/
Haimed831,270/
Ahmedd831,008/
Hameid83550/
Ahmeid83502/
Ahhmed83471/
Hahmed83227/
Ah'med83153/
Ahumed83124/
Ahmied8357/
Hamead8356/
Aehmed8349/
Haamed8345/
Ahjmed8337/
Hamedd8333/
Ahymed8330/
Haymed8318/
Aihmed8317/
Aameed8315/
Ahmedt8314/
Ajhmed8314/
Hamedh8313/
Ahmhed8310/
Auhmed838/
Hamedt837/
Aammed836/
A'Hmed834/
Hhamed834/
Ayhmed833/
Ahmeïd833/
Haïmed833/
Haemed833/
Ahmetd832/
Hameds832/
Hameyd832/
Ahmedp832/
Ahmehd832/
Hameïd832/
Heamed832/
Hamhed832/
Haumed831/
Gaamed831/
Ahmeyd831/
Hgamed831/
Hamedı831/
Ahïmed831/
Ahtmed831/
Hamehd831/
Hameud831/
Athmed831/
Gahmed831/
Amed8019,779/
Ahahammed803/
Aahahmmed801/
Aheimed774,451/
Hammeed77402/
Ahameth77387/
Aheymed77110/
Hameedh7767/
Ahamett7754/
Ahamaid7744/
Hammmed7721/
Hahamid7717/
Hameedd7713/
Hahmmed7713/
Ahmedsh779/
Hameedp778/
Ahammet778/
Ahummed778/
Ahaimid777/
Haameed777/
Haammed776/
Ahjmead776/
Hammeid775/
Haimmed774/
Hammied774/
Hameesd774/
Aithmed774/
Ahmmedd774/
Ahmeedh773/
Ahmmedh773/
Hammedd773/
Ahmmead772/
Haymmed772/
Hameeds772/
Hhameed772/
Hameedt772/
Hamheed772/
Haumeed771/
Haimedh771/
Haimeid771/
Hajmeed771/
Hameehd771/
Hammedh771/
H'Ameid771/
A'Hmeid771/
Aahamid771/
Aahmmed771/
Ahmmedp771/
H'Hamed771/
Haimeud771/
Hhammed771/
Hammeds771/
Hammesd771/
Hasmeed771/
Haimeed771/
Haemead771/
Ahmedch771/
Aehmmed771/
D'Ahmed771/
Auhmmed771/
Ahmedth771/
Hajhmed771/
Hammhed771/
Haahmed771/
Ahmeedd771/
Ahmmmed771/
Ah'meed771/
Ayhmead771/
Hammead771/
Hamid731,356,326/
Hemed7331,156/
Ahmid738,511/
Ahmet738,497/
Ammed733,725/
Hamet733,500/
Ameed732,085/
Homed731,949/
Amhed731,788/
Amged731,192/
Gamed73474/
Ehmed73268/
Hamyd73227/
Amied73157/
Ajmed73112/
Ameid73105/
Asmed73102/
Amehd7334/
Aamid7329/
Aimed7323/
Amedh7316/
Amead7314/
Aumed7310/
Aemed7310/
Ohmed737/
Aamet734/
Amedd732/
Amedt732/
Ahmyd732/
Àhmed732/
Ameud732/
Ahméd732/
Aymed732/
Atmed731/
Hămed731/
Âhmed731/
Ahměd731/
Amedì731/
Hamjd731/
Ahmjd731/
Ahmedová7120/
Hamedova715/
Ahaïmete713/
Hamedová712/
Hameeddh711/
Hameedph711/
Hameedpp711/
Ahamethe711/
Ahmeedte711/
Haammeed711/
Ahehemed711/
Ahhmmeed711/
Ahmmee'd711/
Ahmmmmed711/
Hameedch711/
Houmed677,053/
Ahmaid67878/
Hemmed67752/
Hemeid67697/
Hamaid67674/
Hemied67480/
Hammid67466/
Hamett67423/
Hammet67420/
Haamid67278/
Ouhmed67241/
Haimid67234/
Ehmeid67158/
Heimed67139/
Hametz67130/
Homied67123/
Hemead67122/
Hhamid67121/
Homeed67110/
Aameet6794/
Hameth6775/
Amhead6775/
Hamete6775/
Hamidh6768/
Haimet6765/
Homeid6758/
Hamite6758/
Amheed6753/
Hamecz6752/
Ahmett6730/
Hemeed6730/
Haymid6726/
Haumet6719/
Hamoid6716/
Hommed6714/
Ammeed6713/
Hamiet6712/
Ahmoid6711/
Hamidd6711/
Gammed6711/
Ahmeit678/
Hahmid678/
Ajmhed678/
Hasmet677/
Ahamit677/
Ağamedova677/
Hasmid676/
Hamidt676/
Aahmid675/
Hamuid675/
Aumeed675/
Gamhed675/
Ahametova675/
Ameedh674/
Ehmeyd674/
Haymet674/
Amhaid674/
Hameet674/
Hameat674/
Hamets674/
Ehmied674/
Attmed673/
Ajmeed673/
Ameedd673/
Ahmmid673/
Ahmmet673/
Hamayd672/
Hamidp672/
Hameit672/
Hamest672/
Hajmid672/
Hahmet672/
Hemedh672/
Hehmed671/
Homeyd671/
Hgamid671/
Hameedová671/
Hamijd671/
Haemet671/
Haemid671/
Ammead671/
Ahamidova671/
Ahmidh671/
Aihmid671/
Auhmedova671/
Ammehd671/
Huimed671/
Haïmid671/
Hameyt671/
Ahmayd671/
Ahmeht671/
Ahmetz671/
Ahmite671/
Ahumid671/
Aimeed671/
Ahhmet671/
Asmead671/
Hamajd671/
Hamhid671/
Hhemed671/
Ammhed671/
Aamajd671/
Ahmajd671/
Ajmedh671/
Ehmead671/
Hamihd671/
Heamid671/

Ahamed Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ahamed in the Hindi language
अहमदahamada88.5
अहमेदahameda10.06
आहमेदahameda0.48
अहमॆदahameda0.32
अमदamada0.16
अहमद़ahamada0.16
अह्मदahmada0.16
Ahamed in the Bengali language
আহমেদahameda88.45
আহম্মদaham'mada2.46
আহম্মেদaham'meda2.46
আহামেদahameda2.21
আহমদahamada1.23
অহমেদahameda0.25
আহেমেদahemeda0.25
অহমদahamada0.25
আহ্মদahmada0.25
Ahamed in the Marathi language
अहमदahamada63.48
अहमेदahameda22.03
अहेमदahemada7.83
हमदhamada1.16
आहेमदahemada0.58
महमदmahamada0.58
अहमंदahamanda0.58
अहामेदahameda0.58
हमीदhamida0.29
एहमेदehameda0.29
आहमेदahameda0.29
अहमीदahamida0.29
Ahamed in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺃﺣﻤﺪahmd58.62
ﺍﺣﻤﺪahmd37.93
ﺍﻣﺤﻤﺪamhmd3.45
Ahamed in the Oriya language
ଅହମଦahamada25.42
ଅହaha22.03
ଅେହମଦaehamada16.95
ଅହେମଦahemada10.17
ଅହମଦ୍ahamad5.08
ଆହେମଦahemada3.39
ମହମଦmahamada1.69
ଆହାେମଦahaemada1.69
ଅହେମଦ୍ahemad1.69
ଖଁାkhama1.69
ଆନମଦ୍anamad1.69
ଏହମଦ୍ehamad1.69
ଅେହମ୍aeham1.69
ଅହଵ୍ଦahavda1.69
ଏହମଦehamada1.69
ଅେହମଦ୍aehamad1.69

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