Mohamoud Surname

5,321st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106,472 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somaliland
Highest density in:
Somaliland

Mohamoud Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mohamoud Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somaliland74,2791:479
Somalia17,8411:75486
Sudan5,6001:6,698972
Djibouti2,4721:37054
Ethiopia2,2541:43,2774,742
Egypt1,0981:83,7307,421
Saudi Arabia5571:55,3967,891
England4571:121,92112,312
United States3301:1,098,36079,589
Kenya3031:152,40912,099
Tanzania2691:196,80916,828
Canada1771:208,16720,218
Sweden1691:58,2654,488
Niger1631:117,7424,629
Mauritania1161:35,3012,818
Norway811:63,4859,023
Denmark661:85,5268,263
United Arab Emirates331:277,64519,302
Qatar311:76,0647,685
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
Netherlands261:649,50753,972
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Malaysia151:1,966,28278,777
Uganda91:4,337,69899,715
Finland71:785,24338,644
Wales61:515,75523,171
Mali41:4,242,2592,433
China41:341,830,39216,990
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
France21:33,211,361423,184
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Malta11:430,2723,380
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Angola11:26,989,21411,853

Mohamoud (49,559) may also be a first name.

Mohamoud Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mohamoud (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺤﻤﻮﺩ) is found in Somaliland more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mohamoud? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,321st most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 68,446 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mohamoud are found; 92 percent are found in East Africa and 89 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 18,637th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 49,559 people.

The surname Mohamoud is most common in Somaliland, where it is borne by 74,279 people, or 1 in 47. Outside of Somaliland it exists in 56 countries. It also occurs in Somalia, where 17 percent are found and Sudan, where 5 percent are found.

Mohamoud Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Mohamoud surname is chiefly Muslim (88%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Mohamoud surname are 2.07% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 51.16% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Mohamoud earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 15.35% less than the national average, earning 292,973 kr per year; in United States they earn 30.02% less than the national average, earning $30,197 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.12% less than the national average, earning $35,215 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mohammoud94287/
Mohamoued944/
Mohahmoud941/
Moahamoud941/
Mohamud93215,131/
Mohamod931,176/
Mohamou9314/
Mohammod8811,137/
Mohammud885,406/
Mohamuud882,127/
Mohomoud881,798/
Moahmoud88324/
Mohameud88198/
Moohamud8810/
Mouamoud886/
Mohamuhd885/
Mohhamod884/
Mohamaud883/
Mohamout883/
Moahamud883/
Mohhamud882/
Mohaamud882/
Mohamudd882/
Mohamodd881/
Mohatmud881/
Mohaamod881/
Mohahmud881/
Moohamod881/
Mmohamud881/
Mohaumud881/
Mohamoue881/
Mohamuid881/
Mohamoyd881/
Mohamo8625/
Moamud8612/
Mohamu863/
Moamou862/
Moamod861/
Mohammaud8211/
Mohammodh822/
Mohoumoud822/
Mohammeud822/
Mohamhood821/
Mohhammud821/
Mmohammod821/
Moahammod821/
Mohamoute821/
Mohammuud821/
Mohammmod821/
Moohammud821/
Mohamad80224,881/
Mohomud802,071/
Mohomod8052/
Mouamou8017/
Moahmud8010/
Mohamoh809/
Mohamut803/
Mohammo803/
Mohameu803/
Mohhamo803/
Mohamot802/
Mohammu802/
Mohamoo802/
Mohamau801/
Moamous801/
Moatmou801/
Mohamuh801/
Mohamuo801/
Moamo773/
Mohammad7510,078,970/
Mohhamad75700/
Mohamead75567/
Mouaamou75444/
Mahomoud75438/
Moehamad75119/
Mohamaad75113/
Mohaamad7582/
Mohommod7581/
Mohamadd7574/
Moahamad7555/
Mohammau7543/
Mohamhad7533/
Mmohamad7512/
Mohahmad7511/
Mohameid759/
Mhohamad757/
Mojhamad753/
Maoumoud752/
Mohomaud752/
Hmohamad752/
Mahhamud752/
Mohamaid752/
Moamoues752/
Mohommud751/
Mohoumad751/
Mohaemad751/
Mohaimad751/
Mohammeu751/
Mohammot751/
Mohammoh751/
Mohaamau751/
Moamhood751/
Mohammut751/
Mohamadt751/
Mohajmad751/
Muohamad751/
Moahmmod751/
Moahmued751/
Maomou7112,615/
Mohama711,507/
Mohammmad71311/
Mohhammad71219/
Moehammad71194/
Moahammad71125/
Mohammaad7152/
Mohammadd7152/
Mohammead7146/
Mohaammad7142/
Mohomo7129/
Mmohammad7127/
Mahoumoud7122/
Mohahamad7112/
Mohahmmad7111/
Moamoe7110/
Mohuammad719/
Mohhameed718/
Mohammahd717/
Mohammeid717/
Mohammejd717/
Mohammhad717/
Mohammaid716/
Mhohammad716/
Moamad716/
Mohaemmad716/
Mohaummad715/
Mohaamaad715/
Mojhammad714/
Mohameedd714/
Mohaahmad713/
Mohamahad713/
Muoamo713/
Hmohammad713/
Mohhamadd712/
Maomud712/
Mouamoues712/
Moamos712/
Mohaameed712/
Mahaoumad711/
Mohaamadh711/
Mohaamhad711/
Mohaimmad711/
Mohamaied711/
Muohammau711/
Mohammadı711/
Mauhamaud711/
Muihammod711/
Moahamaed711/
Moammouss711/
Moamoa711/
Moamop711/
Moamut711/
Mohammadì711/
Mohammyed711/
Mohhamead711/
Mohammahu711/
Mohammaju711/
Moamot711/
Mouhhamad711/
Mouamoute711/
Mohamat672,961/
Mahomud671,862/
Mohomad671,732/
Mahomou67832/
Mehemud67457/
Mohamma67337/
Maoumou67296/
Moammad67123/
Mohamey6744/
Moahmad6721/
Mohahammad6713/
Mouamop6712/
Mohamah6711/
Moohmad6710/
Mohamei6710/
Mohomoh679/
Mohamai677/
Mohamea676/
Mohammahad674/
Mohhaameed674/
Moo'hammad674/
Mohamadová673/
Mauhamu673/
Mohamay673/
Maohmad672/
Mohamaj672/
Moameed672/
Mhoamad672/
Mohamap672/
Mohhama672/
Mauhammaud671/
Mohommo671/
Mojjamo671/
Mohamij671/
Mohammayad671/
Mohayma671/
Mohaima671/
Mohajma671/
Mohaammeed671/
Mauhamayou671/
Moamooe671/
Moamoss671/
Mmohama671/
Mohomot671/
Mohouma671/
Mohammmmad671/
Möhamad671/
Mohammadch671/
Moamoyi671/
Mmoohammad671/
Mooamad671/
Mohamee'dd671/
Mohamga671/
Moaamad671/

Mohamoud Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mohamoud in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﺤﻤﻮﺩmhmwd-

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