Mahamud Surname

3,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 151,155 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Somalia

Mahamud Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mahamud Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh63,0831:2,526252
Somalia40,9771:32845
Nigeria15,9021:11,1401,162
Kenya9,1821:5,029708
Ethiopia7,4051:13,1731,885
India6,1861:124,0007,999
Ghana2,2861:11,8201,565
Tanzania1,2401:42,6954,855
Philippines1,0021:101,03617,633
Malaysia6391:46,1573,681
Sweden4371:22,5331,859
Spain2941:159,02111,586
Djibouti2751:3,327287
Saudi Arabia2391:129,10417,726
United States2381:1,522,937103,340
Iran1961:391,74825,289
England1861:299,55922,824
Egypt1831:502,38128,715
United Arab Emirates1261:72,7166,783
Norway1191:43,2126,186
Malawi1051:163,03916,499
Thailand941:751,472122,930
Uganda911:429,00326,108
Australia711:380,22131,281
Netherlands501:337,74438,500
Finland501:109,93410,946
Sudan491:765,5142,614
Canada451:818,79163,991
South Africa451:1,203,94968,637
Nepal451:632,9104,880
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Denmark361:156,79813,614
Singapore301:183,5907,666
Brazil301:7,135,811166,009
Qatar281:84,2149,043
Indonesia231:5,749,965259,967
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Argentina161:2,671,463118,579
Nicaragua91:669,0104,135
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Somaliland91:388,9091,001
Wales81:386,81619,671
Peru81:3,973,01532,693
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Iceland41:95,0224,787
France41:16,605,680368,153
Guyana31:254,07411,262
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Yemen31:8,808,43135,773
Colombia31:15,924,69128,711
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
China21:683,660,78330,601
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Mahamud (105,800) may also be a first name.

Mahamud Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mahamud Come From? nationality or country of origin

Mahamud (Bengali: মাহমুদ, Hindi: महमूद, Marathi: महामूद, Oriya: ମହମୁଦ) is more commonly found in Bangladesh than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahamud? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mahamud is the 3,719th most widely held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 48,212 people. The last name Mahamud occurs predominantly in Africa, where 51 percent of Mahamud are found; 46 percent are found in South Asia and 42 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Mahamud is also the 9,688th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 105,800 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Bangladesh, where it is held by 63,083 people, or 1 in 2,526. Beside Bangladesh this surname occurs in 65 countries. It is also found in Somalia, where 27 percent reside and Nigeria, where 11 percent reside.

Mahamud Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Mahamud surname is principally Muslim (95%) in Kenya and Muslim (97%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Mahamud last name are 12.15% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 65.38% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Mahamud earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 27.29% less than the national average, earning 251,637 kr per year; in Peru they earn 32.59% less than the national average, earning S/. 13,068 per year; in South Africa they earn 67.06% less than the national average, earning R 78,288 per year; in United States they earn 50.1% less than the national average, earning $21,532 USD per year and in Canada they earn 39.19% less than the national average, earning $30,210 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mahamoud9352,503/
Mahamuud931,682/
Mahammud931,338/
Mahamaud934/
Mahahmud932/
Mhahamud931/
Mmahamud931/
Mahamudt931/
Mahmud92946,076/
Mhamud925,121/
Maamud9277/
Mahammoud8817/
Mahammaud881/
Mahammmud881/
Maahammud881/
Mahaamoud881/
Mahammuud881/
Mahmoud862,314,117/
Mahmmud861,397/
Mhamoud86976/
Mahumud86629/
Mahmaud86574/
Mahmuud86158/
Hmahmud86144/
Mahamut8644/
Mhameud8623/
Mhasmud869/
Mhammud868/
Mhahmud867/
Mahhmud864/
Mahmudd864/
Maahmud864/
M'Ahmud864/
Maihmud863/
Mauhmud863/
Mmahmud862/
Mhaumud861/
Mahmuid861/
Mathmud861/
Mahmudt861/
Mhamudh861/
Majhmud861/
Mamud8322,128/
Mahamout803,797/
Mahmmoud803,067/
Mahmouds80301/
Mahmoudd80247/
Mahhmoud80125/
Mahamuth8041/
M'Hamoud8020/
Mmahmoud8012/
Mhammoud805/
Maahmoud804/
Mahamute804/
Mahmoudh804/
Mah'moud804/
Mathmoud802/
Mahummud802/
Mahmmudh801/
Mahjmoud801/
Mahmmaud801/
Mmahamut801/
Mahm'oud801/
Maehmoud801/
Mahasmut801/
Mohmud777,401/
Mahmut775,034/
Mehmud773,596/
Mamoud771,923/
Mammud77735/
Masmud77426/
Mhamod77198/
Maimud77141/
Majmud77109/
Maumud7741/
Mamaud7735/
Mamhud7725/
Mamuud7718/
Mamuhd7714/
Maymud777/
Mamudh775/
Maamod775/
Maemud774/
Mhemud774/
Mamudd774/
Mamuid772/
Meamud771/
Matmud771/
Mahmúd771/
Mhomud771/
Mamgud771/
Mahmudowa756/
Mhahmmoud751/
Mahammmod751/
Mahamoute751/
Mohmoud7114,167/
Mehmoud71814/
Mahmout71639/
Masmoud71449/
Mohumud71353/
Mhamood71239/
Mhomoud71122/
Maymaud7128/
Mammoud7127/
Masmaud7116/
Mhammod7114/
Mamhoud7112/
Maamood7111/
Mhamoed719/
Mohmmud717/
Hmasmud715/
Mehmmud715/
Masmudt714/
Maahmmoudd714/
Maumoud713/
Maimoud713/
Maaimut713/
Mahmmudova712/
Mohmuud712/
Majmoud712/
Mahmoudová712/
Mahmuddova711/
Maimudh711/
Maahmudova711/
Maemmud711/
Mahmoudova711/
Mahamùt711/
Mayhmod711/
Mammmud711/
Mehmuud711/
Mamut672,363/
Mouhmoud671,125/
Memud67928/
Mamod67788/
Mamudova67148/
Momud6793/
Mohummud675/
Mohmmoud674/
Mamudowa673/
Mahmhood672/
Maihmood672/
Mahymood672/
Mahjmood672/
Mhammood672/
M'Heimud671/
Mauhmood671/
Mahmouth671/
Mahamoot671/
Mhahmood671/
Mhamouth671/
Moh'moud671/
Mahmoute671/

Mahamud Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mahamud in the Bengali language
মাহমুদmahamuda95.24
মাহামুদmahamuda4.76
Mahamud in the Hindi language
महमूदmahamuda93.21
महमुदmahamuda6.65
माहमूदmahamuda0.06
महमूदाmahamuda0.01
महेमूदmahemuda0.01
महामूदmahamuda0.01
मह़मुदmahamuda0
़महमूदmahamuda0
म़हमूदmahamuda0
महबूदmahabuda0
महमूूदmahamuuda0
सहमुदsahamuda0
महमूुदmahamuuda0
मेहमूदmehamuda0
महमूmahamu0
महामुदmahamuda0
्महमुदmahamuda0
Mahamud in the Oriya language
ମହମୁଦmahamuda65.12
ମାହମୁଦmahamuda13.95
ମାହାମୁଦmahamuda6.98
ମହmaha4.65
େମହମୁଦemahamuda2.33
ମେହମୁଦmehamuda2.33
େଶଖesakha2.33
ମହମୁଦ୍mahamud2.33
Mahamud in the Marathi language
महामूदmahamuda64.49
महमूदmahamuda10.11
महामुदmahamuda9.47
महमुदmahamuda5.31
माहामुदmahamuda1.29
महमुडmahamuda1
अहमदahamada0.72
महमुंदmahamunda0.65
मेहमुदmehamuda0.43
महेमूदmahemuda0.43
महंमदmahammada0.43
महेमुदmahemuda0.43
महमदmahamada0.36
माहमूदmahamuda0.29
महामुडmahamuda0.29
महंमुदmahammuda0.22
माहामूदmahamuda0.22
महमंदmahamanda0.22
महमुmahamu0.14
महापुळेmahapule0.14
महमुजmahamuja0.14
महमुूदmahamuuda0.14
मेाहमुदmeahamuda0.07
महसूसmahasusa0.07
इमहमदimahamada0.07
महामुूदmahamuuda0.07
महबूबmahabuba0.07
महामुंदmahamunda0.07
अहमडahamada0.07
मेहमूदmehamuda0.07
महसुदmahasuda0.07
आहमदahamada0.07
महामुुदmahamuuda0.07
महनुजmahanuja0.07
माहमुदmahamuda0.07
अहंमदahammada0.07
मखदुमmakhaduma0.07
अहमुदahamuda0.07
हामीदhamida0.07
महादुमmahaduma0.07
मंहमूदmanhamuda0.07
अहमीदahamida0.07
हमीदhamida0.07
महादुडmahaduda0.07
ममुदmamuda0.07

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