Mohamad Surname

2,449th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 224,881 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Brunei

Mohamad Surname User-submission:

This name and surnames means 'the most praised one', also the name of a prophet in Islam.

Mohamad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt42,5581:2,160296
Sudan38,9201:964122
Somalia24,5071:54969
India23,8481:32,1652,345
Malaysia20,6691:1,427212
Indonesia14,6161:9,0481,161
Saudi Arabia13,1571:2,345288
Philippines10,8741:9,310865
Niger4,4291:4,333404
Libya3,4061:1,833558
Brazil3,2461:65,9502,459
Sri Lanka3,2161:6,470944
Pakistan2,4201:73,8202,644
Brunei1,9541:21429
Ethiopia1,7711:55,0805,737
Morocco1,6701:20,6443,211
Nigeria1,6191:109,4157,309
United States1,3021:278,38625,991
Bangladesh7211:221,0227,250
Sweden7151:13,7721,186
Cameroon6601:31,4684,244
Thailand5361:131,78820,176
England5141:108,40111,277
Kuwait5111:7,4381,040
United Arab Emirates5021:18,2522,160
Qatar4961:4,754497
Canada4211:87,5199,686
Australia4171:64,7387,754
Kenya4171:110,7439,462
Iraq4141:84,5932,711
Denmark3211:17,5851,727
Germany3071:262,23328,064
Nepal3051:93,3802,033
Argentina2761:154,86713,073
Burkina Faso2711:67,7202,605
Greece2271:48,8108,012
Algeria2181:177,20921,974
Bahrain2061:6,5471,173
Tanzania2061:256,99820,669
Dominican Republic1771:58,9432,908
Venezuela1671:180,8635,156
Uganda1581:247,08418,427
France1431:464,49566,161
Syria1121:172,3313,858
Guyana951:8,0231,285
Hong Kong841:87,3271,583
South Africa781:694,58649,962
Spain741:631,78428,875
Norway671:76,75110,726
Panama641:61,1292,774
Mauritius631:20,5304,273
Netherlands611:276,83934,217
Belgium451:255,48131,256
Singapore431:128,0865,748
Suriname381:14,5433,502
Austria341:250,45429,541
Scotland341:157,4659,168
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
New Zealand251:181,13319,287
Russia251:5,764,922242,644
Finland221:249,85019,707
Jordan221:401,92912,166
Benin201:516,78033,864
Bulgaria191:367,31117,687
Switzerland181:456,27333,097
Eritrea161:296,994232
Madagascar161:1,478,1152,908
Oman161:230,4983,970
Wales161:193,40812,484
Japan151:8,522,95344,380
Ireland141:336,35312,021
Ivory Coast141:1,647,94532,915
Paraguay141:516,9106,745
Barbados121:23,9541,149
Poland101:3,800,875132,137
Djibouti91:101,659734
Italy91:6,795,188113,457
Mali91:1,885,4481,868
South Sudan91:1,268,3421,210
Afghanistan81:4,019,14821,487
Tunisia81:76,32812,820
Croatia71:604,08640,820
Mauritania71:584,98020,004
China61:227,886,92811,701
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Belarus51:1,900,21297,012
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Iceland41:95,0224,787
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Trinidad and Tobago41:340,99412,383
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Vietnam41:23,161,5143,610
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Zambia41:3,962,48038,524
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Colombia31:15,924,69128,711
Hungary31:3,272,09262,568
Lebanon31:1,879,02822,073
South Korea31:17,080,0852,793
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
Cambodia21:7,743,57311,959
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

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

Mohamad (1,840,369) may also be a first name.

Mohamad Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This name and surnames means 'the most praised one', also the name of a prophet in Islam.

- jclunn

Mohamad Last Name Facts

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

Mohamad (Bengali: মোহামদ, Georgian: მოჰამად, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺤﻤﺪ, Hindi: मोहमद, Marathi: मोहमद, Oriya: ମହମଦ) is more frequently found in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Möhamad. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mohamad? popularity and diffusion

Mohamad is the 2,449th most frequently used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 32,406 people. The surname Mohamad is predominantly found in Africa, where 54 percent of Mohamad live; 39 percent live in North Africa and 38 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Mohamad is also the 352nd most widely held forename globally It is held by 1,840,369 people.

The surname is most numerous in Egypt, where it is held by 42,558 people, or 1 in 2,160. Excluding Egypt it is found in 132 countries. It also occurs in Sudan, where 17 percent are found and Somalia, where 11 percent are found.

Mohamad Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Muslim (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Mohamad surname are 2.61% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 55.84% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Mohamad earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 19.44% less than the national average, earning 278,802 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 35.45% less than the national average, earning R 153,396 per year; in United States they earn 10.84% less than the national average, earning $38,472 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.47% less than the national average, earning $46,964 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Möhamad951/
Mohammad9310,078,970/
Mohhamad93700/
Moehamad93119/
Mohamaad93113/
Mohaamad9382/
Mohamadd9374/
Moahamad9355/
Mohamhad9333/
Mmohamad9312/
Mohahmad9311/
Mhohamad937/
Mojhamad933/
Mohamaud933/
Hmohamad932/
Mohamaid932/
Mohaimad931/
Mohamadt931/
Mohajmad931/
Muohamad931/
Moamad926/
Mohammmad88311/
Mohhammad88219/
Moehammad88194/
Moahammad88125/
Mohammaad8852/
Mohammadd8852/
Mohaammad8842/
Mmohammad8827/
Mohahamad8812/
Mohahmmad8811/
Mohammaud8811/
Mohuammad889/
Mohammahd887/
Mohammhad887/
Mohammaid886/
Mhohammad886/
Mohaummad885/
Mohaamaad885/
Mojhammad884/
Mohaahmad883/
Mohamahad883/
Hmohammad883/
Mohhamadd882/
Mohaamadh881/
Mohaamhad881/
Mohaimmad881/
Mohammadı881/
Mohammadì881/
Mohhamead881/
Mouhhamad881/
Mohamat862,961/
Mohomad861,732/
Mohamod861,176/
Moammad86123/
Moahmad8621/
Moohmad8610/
Mouamad8610/
Maohmad862/
Mhoamad862/
Mooamad861/
Moaamad861/
Mohahammad8213/
Mohammahad824/
Moo'hammad824/
Mohamadová823/
Mohammmmad821/
Mohammadch821/
Mmoohammad821/
Mohamoud80106,472/
Mohammod8011,137/
Mohommad80860/
Moahmmad80228/
Mohammat80205/
Mohameud80198/
Mahhamad8087/
Moohmmad8033/
Maohmmad8030/
Maehamad8029/
Mohamath8029/
Moehamat8026/
Mohamatt8019/
Mhoammad8016/
Mouammad8012/
Mohameid809/
Mahgamad807/
Mohhamod804/
Mohhomad804/
Mohomaud802/
Mohoomad802/
Muihamad802/
Mohomaad801/
Mohoumad801/
Mohamodd801/
Mohhamat801/
Mohaamod801/
Moohamod801/
Moeammad801/
Mohaamat801/
Mohamoyd801/
Moahhmad801/
Mohammadova78145/
Mohammadová788/
Mohammmmmad781/
Moamat773/
Moamod771/
Maomad771/
Mohammoud75287/
Muihammad75200/
Mahhammad7517/
Mohammath7511/
Mohammeid757/
Meuhammad753/
Mohammodh752/
Mohammaht752/
Maehammad752/
Mohammeud752/
Mahaoumad751/
Maheamadh751/
Maheammad751/
Moohommad751/
Mouahmmad751/
Mohamhood751/
Mohaajmat751/
Mmohammod751/
Mauhamaud751/
Mohahmoud751/
Moahammod751/
Mmohamatt751/
Mohommmad751/
Mohammmod751/
Moahamoud751/
Mahhahmad751/
Mahomad71574/
Mohomod7152/
Mohomat715/
Mauhammaid714/
Mohamot712/
Mauhaimmad711/
Mauhammaud711/
Mauhhammad711/
Mhahommadh711/
Mauamad711/
Mouhgoumad711/
Muiahammad711/
Muihammadd711/
Mohammatte711/
Mooamat711/
Mohomoud671,798/
Mahommad67813/
Moahmoud67324/
Mohommod6781/
Mohoumat6710/
Mouamoud676/
Mauhammahad673/
Mohamout673/
Mahhomad671/
Mahomadd671/
Mohammot671/
Moamhood671/
Muiammad671/
Moahmmod671/

Mohamad Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mohamad in the Georgian language
მოჰამადmohamad-
Mohamad in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﺤﻤﺪmhmd91.67
ﻣﺤﻤﺎﺩmhmad8.33
Mohamad in the Hindi language
मोहमदmohamada88.64
मोहम्मदmoham'mada5.62
मौहम्मदmauham'mada2.28
मोहमादmohamada0.23
मॊहमदmohamada0.13
मौहमदmauhamada0.12
मोहम्म्दmoham'mda0.09
मुहम्म्दmuham'mda0.03
मोहम्दmohamda0.03
मोह्हमदmohhamada0.03
मोहामदmohamada0.01
मोहमडmohamada0.01
मोहम्हदmohamhada0.01
मोहम्मmoham'ma0.01
मोहमदाmohamada0.01
मुहम्दmuhamda0.01
मोम्मदmom'mada0.01
हम्मदham'mada0.01
मुहमदmuhamada0.01
मौहम्दmauhamda0.01
मौह्मदmauhmada0.01
Mohamad in the Marathi language
मोहमदmohamada76.13
मोहंमदmohammada6.67
महमदmahamada3.26
मोहमंदmohamanda2.58
महंमदmahammada1.19
अहमदahamada0.83
महमंदmahamanda0.58
महोमदmahomada0.29
हमीदhamida0.29
मोहामदmohamada0.22
मोहमmohama0.19
मोहोमदmohomada0.15
मौहमदmauhamada0.12
मोहंदmohanda0.1
मंहमदmanhamada0.1
समदsamada0.1
़मोहमदmohamada0.1
मुहमदmuhamada0.07
हमदhamada0.07
मोहदmohada0.07
मोहमादmohamada0.07
माहमदmahamada0.07
होमदhomada0.05
महामडmahamada0.05
मोहोमंदmohomanda0.05
मोहमदंmohamadam0.05
मोहारmohara0.05
मेाहमदmeahamada0.05
हमेदhameda0.05
मुहंमदmuhammada0.05
हमीदाhamida0.05
समादsamada0.05
महेमदmahemada0.05
मेहमुदmehamuda0.05
मोहनदmohanada0.05
माेहमदmaehamada0.05
माहेमदmahemada0.05
मोहीमmohima0.05
मॉहमदmohamada0.05
मोहादmohada0.02
एहमदehamada0.02
ुमोहमदumohamada0.02
मोहोडmohoda0.02
मोमदmomada0.02
सोहमदsohamada0.02
मोहमाmohama0.02
मोहामीmohami0.02
मेहमूदmehamuda0.02
मोिहलालmoihalala0.02
मोहबmohaba0.02
मिहदmihada0.02
मोहेमदmohemada0.02
मोझाहीदmojhahida0.02
मोहामादmohamada0.02
मोिहदmoihada0.02
मोहुमदmohumada0.02
मोइािहमmoiaihama0.02
मोहमदीmohamadi0.02
महामदmahamada0.02
मुहमुदmuhamuda0.02
हमदुलेhamadule0.02
मोहदीनmohadina0.02
मोहमेदmohameda0.02
Mohamad in the Bengali language
মোহামদmohamada46.15
মোহমদmohamada15.38
মোহাম্মদmoham'mada15.38
মোহম্মদmoham'mada15.38
মহম্মদmaham'mada7.69
Mohamad in the Oriya language
ମହମଦmahamada43.61
ମହmaha34.59
ଖଁାkhama5.26
େମାହମଦemahamada5.26
ମହମଦ୍mahamad3.01
ଖଁାନkhamana0.75
ହୁେସନhuesana0.75
ମହମmahama0.75
ସଜାଦsajada0.75
ମହକ଼୍ଦmahaqda0.75
ରେହମନrehamana0.75
େମାହମାଦemahamada0.75
ଅେହମଦaehamada0.75
ଫରାଜ୍pharaj0.75
ଅେମନaemana0.75

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