Mohames Surname
Approximately 579 people bear this surname
Mohames Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 343 | 1:39,219 | 1,895 |
| Egypt | 214 | 1:429,606 | 25,756 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Mohames (656) may also be a first name.
Mohames Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mohames Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mohames (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺤﻤﺪ) is more commonly found in Somalia than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mohames? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 551,387th most commonly held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 12,586,435 people. The surname Mohames is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Mohames are found; 59 percent are found in East Africa and 59 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. Mohames is also the 324,189th most frequently occurring forename throughout the world. It is borne by 656 people.
Mohames is most widely held in Somalia, where it is held by 343 people, or 1 in 39,219. Without taking into account Somalia Mohames exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 37 percent reside and Malaysia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mohames Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mohames in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺤﻤﺪ | mhmd | - |
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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 Mohames
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