Mehmed Surname

20,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26,811 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Mehmed Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mehmed Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria25,2661:27635
Egypt3361:273,61818,414
Greece2051:54,0488,957
England1791:311,27423,420
Sweden1571:62,7184,797
Belgium1411:81,53612,817
United States981:3,698,561204,970
North Macedonia921:22,8423,041
Turkey801:972,76844,534
Australia401:674,89346,030
Iraq261:1,346,98715,017
Germany251:3,220,218147,383
Denmark251:225,78917,947
Ethiopia161:6,096,64111,907
Northern Cyprus151:21,2675,310
Netherlands121:1,407,26575,423
Jordan111:803,85814,945
Pakistan101:17,864,38868,137
Yemen101:2,642,52914,606
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
Kosovo71:265,9818,180
Croatia61:704,76744,411
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Syria41:4,825,25612,827
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Bosnia and Herzegovina21:1,768,20116,841
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Mehmed (38,349) may also be a first name.

Mehmed Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mehmed (Georgian: მეჰმედ) is found in Bulgaria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mehmed? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 20,395th most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 271,812 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Mehmed are found; 96 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 74 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. Mehmed is also the 23,026th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 38,349 people.

Mehmed is most commonly used in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 25,266 people, or 1 in 276. In Bulgaria Mehmed is mostly concentrated in: Kardzhali Province, where 21 percent live, Burgas Province, where 16 percent live and Shumen Province, where 11 percent live. Barring Bulgaria it is found in 46 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 1 percent live and Greece, where 1 percent live.

Mehmed Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Mehmed surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.14% registered with the party.

Mehmed earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.92% more than the national average, earning $43,978 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mehmmed9212/
Meahmed924/
Meyhmed921/
Mehmead921/
Memed912,040/
Mohmed83218,212/
Mahmed8326,821/
Mhomed8324,837/
Mhamed8320,235/
Mehmet836,634/
Mhimed83189/
Memmed8363/
Mhemed8358/
Memeid8310/
Meamed833/
Meimed832/
Meymed831/
Mehmid831/
Metmed831/
Memeed831/
Mehiemeed801/
Mahamed77202,085/
Mohmmed7763,970/
Mhammed7711,625/
M'Hamed778,300/
Mahmmed771,471/
Mhaimed77212/
Mohmedd77123/
Mheimed77106/
Mohhmed7785/
M'Hemed7766/
Mhommed7759/
Mmhamed778/
Mhemmed778/
Meihmid777/
Mmahmed777/
Mahmeud776/
Mhaymed775/
Mahmedh775/
M'Himed774/
Meatmed774/
Meetmed774/
Mahhmed773/
Mhahmed772/
Mohmhed772/
Mhimmed772/
Mehmett772/
Mhhamed772/
M'Hymed771/
Mehmeit771/
Mhiemed771/
Mmohmed771/
H'Memed771/
M'Ahmed771/
Mh'amed771/
Mohjmed771/
Mheîmed771/
Mehmiod771/
Meihmet771/
Mohmied771/
Moemmed771/
Mihmeed771/
Meammed771/
Moh'med771/
Maehmet771/
Memet734,094/
Mamed732,103/
Momed7359/
Mimed735/
Mahammed7140,975/
M'Haimed712,024/
M'Heimed71872/
H'Meimed71772/
Memedova71517/
M'Hammed71287/
M'Haymed71134/
M'Haïmed71110/
M'Heïmed7141/
Mhhammed7121/
Mohmmmed7120/
H'Meïmed7113/
H'Meymed718/
Muheemed718/
M'Heymed717/
Mahamied717/
M'Hhamed716/
Hmhammed715/
Mahaamed715/
Mohhmmed714/
M'Hemmed713/
Mmhammed713/
M'Ahamed712/
Maahamed712/
Mahaimed712/
M'Hiemed711/
M'Himied711/
Mehmeitt711/
Mhaimied711/
Mheimied711/
Mhiemied711/
Mommehed711/
Mhaammed711/
Mhammmed711/
M'Heîmed711/
Mahhmmed711/
Mohmehed711/
Mehmmiod711/
Mhohmmed711/
M'Hamedd711/
Mmohmmed711/
Mhamid6716,622/
Memmedova671,823/
Hmamed67763/
Hmimed67534/
Mahmid67429/
Mahmet67376/
Mammed67275/
Memete67274/
Mahmyd67123/
Mommed6779/
Memets6754/
Meimid6745/
Memeth6725/
Mameed6722/
M'Haimmed6721/
Hmemed6720/
Mhimid6719/
M'Heymmed6711/
M'Heimmed679/
Mihmet679/
Mahammmed678/
Meïmid678/
Meimet675/
Moimed674/
Maimed674/
Memite674/
Memmet674/
Maamed674/
M'Ahammed674/
Momehd674/
Mamehd674/
M'Haymmed673/
Memetz673/
Meamet673/
Memhet673/
Mehmetova673/
Metmet673/
Mohmid672/
Mmahammed672/
M'Amed672/
Mamhed672/
Mhemid672/
Mohmet672/
Mahahmmed672/
Momhed671/
M'Ahaimed671/
M'Heimied671/
Maahammed671/
Mhymid671/
Moheemmed671/
Mimeed671/
Mamied671/
Memaid671/
Momeed671/
Mahammedt671/
Mehmit671/
Mjmeed671/
Memett670/
Memhid670/

Mehmed Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mehmed in the Georgian language
მეჰმედmehmed-

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Footnotes

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