Mahammed Surname
Approximately 40,975 people bear this surname
Mahammed Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 24,046 | 1:7,367 | 858 |
| Ethiopia | 8,210 | 1:11,881 | 1,754 |
| India | 4,026 | 1:190,528 | 11,539 |
| Sudan | 2,240 | 1:16,746 | 2,298 |
| Egypt | 1,159 | 1:79,323 | 7,119 |
| Algeria | 384 | 1:100,603 | 14,918 |
| Saudi Arabia | 278 | 1:110,992 | 14,774 |
| France | 167 | 1:397,741 | 58,569 |
| Norway | 98 | 1:52,472 | 7,538 |
| England | 73 | 1:763,261 | 41,903 |
| United States | 66 | 1:5,491,802 | 273,080 |
| Sweden | 42 | 1:234,447 | 16,276 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Hungary | 20 | 1:490,814 | 31,291 |
| Pakistan | 16 | 1:11,165,243 | 51,703 |
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| Somalia | 9 | 1:1,494,673 | 3,608 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Guyana | 5 | 1:152,444 | 9,017 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Mahammed (40,175) may also be a first name.
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Mahammed Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahammed Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mahammed (Bengali: মহাম্মদ, Hindi: मौहम्मद, Marathi: महमद, Oriya: ମହ) occurs most in Nigeria. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahammed? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 13,623rd most prevalent surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 177,853 people. The surname Mahammed is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Mahammed are found; 59 percent are found in West Africa and 59 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Mahammed is also the 22,125th most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 40,175 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 24,046 people, or 1 in 7,367. In Nigeria Mahammed is mostly concentrated in: Borno, where 22 percent are found, Yobe, where 12 percent are found and Bauchi, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name is found in 48 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 20 percent are found and India, where 10 percent are found.
Mahammed Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Mahammed surname is chiefly Muslim (95%) in Nigeria.
In The United States Mahammed are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Mahammed earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 36.89% less than the national average, earning 218,395 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 55.06% less than the national average, earning R 106,800 per year; in United States they earn 30.47% less than the national average, earning $30,000 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.31% less than the national average, earning $37,607 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mahammed Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahammed in the Hindi language | ||
| मौहम्मद | mauham'mada | - |
| Mahammed in the Oriya language | ||
| ମହ | maha | 91.43 |
| ମହମଦ | mahamada | 3.27 |
| ସୟଦ | sayada | 0.82 |
| ମହମଦ୍ | mahamad | 0.82 |
| ମହଦ | mahada | 0.82 |
| ମହଅଦ | maha'ada | 0.41 |
| ମହମହ | mahamaha | 0.41 |
| ମହେଦ | maheda | 0.41 |
| ଅହମଦ | ahamada | 0.41 |
| ମହମୁଦ | mahamuda | 0.41 |
| Mahammed in the Marathi language | ||
| महमद | mahamada | 45.45 |
| महंमद | mahammada | 24.24 |
| अहमद | ahamada | 9.09 |
| महमंद | mahamanda | 9.09 |
| मोहमद | mohamada | 6.06 |
| मोहंमद | mohammada | 3.03 |
| महामेद | mahameda | 3.03 |
| Mahammed in the Bengali language | ||
| মহাম্মদ | maham'mada | 44.44 |
| মহম্মদ | maham'mada | 33.33 |
| মোহাম্মদ | moham'mada | 11.11 |
| মহম্মেদ | maham'meda | 11.11 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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