Maxamed Surname

7,504th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75,639 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somalia
Highest density in:
Somalia

Maxamed Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maxamed Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somalia60,2881:22331
Ethiopia9,6591:10,0991,506
Somaliland3,5751:979122
Djibouti9241:990112
Saudi Arabia6361:48,5157,156
Egypt2441:376,78623,402
England1151:484,50531,272
Sweden451:218,81715,158
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Sudan161:2,344,3874,438
Belgium151:766,44363,354
Netherlands131:1,299,01473,030
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Norway71:734,61250,907
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Yemen61:4,404,21618,907
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Malta41:107,5681,849
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
China21:683,660,78330,601
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Eritrea11:4,751,901911
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Samoa11:193,8081,089
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

The alternate forms: Mäxäméd (1) are calculated separately.

Maxamed (52,909) may also be a first name.

Maxamed Last Name Facts

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

The surname Maxamed is held by more people in Somalia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Mäxäméd. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Maxamed? popularity and diffusion

The surname Maxamed is the 7,504th most commonly held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 96,346 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Maxamed reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 86 percent reside in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 17,646th most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 52,909 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Somalia, where it is carried by 60,288 people, or 1 in 223. Barring Somalia this last name is found in 48 countries. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 13 percent live and Somaliland, where 5 percent live.

Maxamed Last Name Statistics demography

Maxamed earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 29.89% less than the national average, earning $30,250 USD per year.

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