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Where Does The Last Name Mahad Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Mahad (Arabic: محيد, Bengali: মহিদ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺤﺪ, Hindi: महाद, Marathi: महाद, Oriya: ମହଡ) occurs in Somalia more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahad? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 11,167^th most frequent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 144,910 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Mahad reside; 82 percent reside in East Africa and 74 percent reside in Cushitic Africa. Mahad is also the 14,417^th most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 66,975 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Somalia, where it is borne by 31,713 people, or 1 in 424. Excluding Somalia Mahad is found in 60 countries. It is also common in India, where 14 percent live and Kenya, where 10 percent live.

Mahad Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Mahad last name is chiefly Muslim (96%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Mahad surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered with the party.

The amount Mahad earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 44.29% less than the national average, earning 192,798 kr per year; in United States they earn 27.11% less than the national average, earning $31,453 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.19% less than the national average, earning $35,677 CAD per year.