Mahomed Surname
Approximately 84,836 people bear this surname
Mahomed Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozambique | 64,270 | 1:424 | 77 |
| South Africa | 13,499 | 1:4,013 | 527 |
| Malawi | 1,595 | 1:10,733 | 1,650 |
| Somalia | 1,176 | 1:11,439 | 779 |
| Egypt | 915 | 1:100,476 | 8,511 |
| England | 745 | 1:74,789 | 8,496 |
| Saudi Arabia | 517 | 1:59,682 | 8,852 |
| Portugal | 368 | 1:28,310 | 1,809 |
| Mauritius | 343 | 1:3,771 | 722 |
| Zimbabwe | 305 | 1:50,617 | 7,714 |
| Thailand | 274 | 1:257,804 | 43,889 |
| United States | 107 | 1:3,387,467 | 192,132 |
| Australia | 89 | 1:303,322 | 26,493 |
| Lesotho | 77 | 1:26,397 | 5,202 |
| Botswana | 61 | 1:35,851 | 7,015 |
| Argentina | 55 | 1:777,153 | 51,982 |
| Zambia | 47 | 1:337,232 | 18,059 |
| Canada | 39 | 1:944,759 | 71,777 |
| Brazil | 30 | 1:7,135,811 | 166,009 |
| Ivory Coast | 30 | 1:769,041 | 20,891 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| India | 22 | 1:34,866,608 | 408,224 |
| Ireland | 21 | 1:224,235 | 8,707 |
| France | 21 | 1:3,162,987 | 209,042 |
| Scotland | 17 | 1:314,930 | 14,413 |
| Madagascar | 16 | 1:1,478,115 | 2,908 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 14 | 1:97,427 | 6,588 |
| New Zealand | 13 | 1:348,333 | 27,379 |
| Oman | 12 | 1:307,331 | 4,704 |
| Venezuela | 11 | 1:2,745,825 | 29,869 |
| Netherlands | 11 | 1:1,535,198 | 78,311 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| Yemen | 8 | 1:3,303,162 | 16,088 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| Chile | 6 | 1:2,936,079 | 35,997 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Peru | 5 | 1:6,356,825 | 38,776 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Swaziland | 4 | 1:324,550 | 996 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Burkina Faso | 3 | 1:6,117,367 | 22,156 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 30 | 1:812,512 | 35,970 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
Mahomed (37,975) may also be a first name.
Mahomed Demographics
Average Male Mahomed Height
168.15 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Mahomed Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahomed Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mahomed (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺤﻤﺪ, Marathi: महमंद) is carried by more people in Mozambique than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahomed? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,651st most numerous last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 85,902 people. Mahomed occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Mahomed reside; 95 percent reside in Southern Africa and 76 percent reside in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 23,201st most frequent first name throughout the world It is held by 37,975 people.
It is most frequent in Mozambique, where it is held by 64,270 people, or 1 in 424. Excluding Mozambique this surname is found in 75 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 16 percent are found and Malawi, where 2 percent are found.
Mahomed Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Mahomed has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname grew 2,483 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 425 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Mahomed Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Mahomed last name are 7.08% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 53.85% registered with the party.
The amount Mahomed earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 32.26% more than the national average, earning R 314,292 per year; in United States they earn 40.09% more than the national average, earning $60,448 USD per year and in Canada they earn 82.28% more than the national average, earning $90,562 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mahomed Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahomed in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺤﻤﺪ | mhmd | - |
| Mahomed in the Marathi language | ||
| महमंद | mahamanda | 87.5 |
| महंमद | mahammada | 12.5 |
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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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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mahomed
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