Mohama Surname
Approximately 1,507 people bear this surname
Mohama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 393 | 1:52,848 | 6,892 |
| Indonesia | 297 | 1:445,283 | 37,110 |
| Niger | 257 | 1:74,677 | 3,316 |
| Malaysia | 213 | 1:138,471 | 8,817 |
| Nigeria | 147 | 1:1,205,053 | 48,659 |
| Benin | 62 | 1:166,703 | 16,738 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| United States | 20 | 1:18,122,947 | 588,089 |
| South Africa | 14 | 1:3,869,836 | 127,494 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1:3,054,091 | 90,853 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
Mohama (13,270) may also be a first name.
Mohama Demographics
Average Mohama Salary in
United States
$30,446 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mohama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mohama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mohama (Hindi: मोहमा, Marathi: मोहमा, Oriya: େମାହମା) is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mohama? popularity and diffusion
It is the 260,578th most prevalent surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,835,797 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 61 percent of Mohama are found; 42 percent are found in West Africa and 34 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Mohama is also the 50,564th most commonly used forename world-wide. It is borne by 13,270 people.
Mohama is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is held by 393 people, or 1 in 52,848. In Cameroon it is most common in: Far North Region, where 39 percent live, Centre Region, where 24 percent live and Littoral Region, where 15 percent live. Outside of Cameroon Mohama exists in 28 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 20 percent live and Niger, where 17 percent live.
Mohama Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Mohama last name is predominantly Muslim (75%) in Nigeria.
The amount Mohama earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 38.67% less than the national average, earning R 145,752 per year and in United States they earn 29.44% less than the national average, earning $30,446 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mohama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mohama in the Hindi language | ||
| मोहमा | mohama | - |
| Mohama in the Oriya language | ||
| େମାହମା | emahama | - |
| Mohama in the Marathi language | ||
| मोहमा | mohama | 91.67 |
| मोहमद | mohamada | 8.33 |
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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 Mohama
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