Mehammed Surname

5,493rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 103,243 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Mehammed Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mehammed Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia103,1881:945166
Nigeria251:7,085,710162,099
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Qatar61:393,00055,922
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iceland11:380,09011,096
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Mehammed (96,718) may also be a first name.

Mehammed Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mehammed is borne by more people in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Mehammed.

How Common Is The Last Name Mehammed? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,493rd most frequently occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 70,586 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mehammed are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Mehammed is also the 10,498th most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 96,718 people.

It is most common in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 103,188 people, or 1 in 945. Besides Ethiopia this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 0 percent live and Sweden, where 0 percent live.

Mehammed Last Name Statistics demography

Mehammed earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.15% more than the national average, earning $52,708 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meuhammed949/
Mehamed9394,141/
Meammed931/
Meahmmed885,473/
Mihammed8881/
Mehemmed8816/
Mehommed8811/
Myhammed8810/
Mehjamed886/
Mehhamed884/
Meohmmed881/
Mehamied881/
Meamed863/
Muihammed82229/
Mohjammed82123/
Mohyammed82108/
Moihammed8242/
Mohiammed8228/
M'Haimmed8221/
Mojhammed8215/
Muhiammed826/
Myohammed824/
M'Haymmed823/
Moyhammed823/
Muheammed822/
Mujhammed821/
Mehaimeed821/
Mahyammed821/
Muhyammed821/
Mihamed80593/
Mhaimed80212/
Mehemed8064/
Mehamid8040/
Mhameed8022/
Mehomed8016/
Mhaymed805/
Meahmed804/
Meatmed804/
Muemmed803/
Mhameid802/
Mammeed802/
Meyhmed801/
Mhaumed801/
Mehamet801/
Moemmed801/
Mhamead801/
Miohhammed781/
Mhhaammeed781/
M'Haimed752,024/
Mohummed75407/
Mahummed75285/
M'Haymed75134/
Mauhmmed7514/
Moihamed7514/
Mohjamed7512/
Mohyamed759/
Mujammed759/
Mouhmmed759/
Mojammed757/
Mojhamed757/
Mahamead756/
Mehaimid755/
Meaatmed754/
M'Hameid753/
Moyhamed753/
Mehaymid752/
Mahaimed752/
M'Hameed751/
M'Hiamed751/
Meheimed751/
Mhaimied751/
Muihamed751/
Mihaimed751/
Miahmmed751/
Maheamed751/
Muiammed751/
M'Heymmed7111/
M'Heimmed719/
Muemed718/
Maumed716/
Maimed714/
M'Hayemed713/
Mouhyamed713/
Mouyhamed713/
Meamet713/
Meihimmid712/
Meimed712/
M'Ahaimed711/
M'Haimmid711/
Meymed711/
Meihemeid711/
Meihemmid711/
Moheemmed711/
Mahummmed711/
Mehiemeed711/
Mohumed678,516/
Mouhmed671,002/
Mhaimid67899/
Mahumed67621/
Hmeimed67209/
Mojamed67125/
Mehamit67108/
Mheimed67106/
Mhaymid6794/
Mehemet6712/
Hmaimed6710/
Mihomed679/
Meihmid677/
Mihamid676/
Moummed674/
Moyamed673/
Hmeymed672/
Mihamet672/
Mujamed672/
Mehémid671/
Mhiemed671/
Mohjmed671/
Majamed671/
Mheîmed671/
Moiamed671/
Meihmet671/
Mhoumed671/
Maiomed671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Mehammed
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