Mohamoud Surname
Approximately 106,472 people bear this surname
Mohamoud Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somaliland | 74,279 | 1:47 | 9 |
| Somalia | 17,841 | 1:754 | 86 |
| Sudan | 5,600 | 1:6,698 | 972 |
| Djibouti | 2,472 | 1:370 | 54 |
| Ethiopia | 2,254 | 1:43,277 | 4,742 |
| Egypt | 1,098 | 1:83,730 | 7,421 |
| Saudi Arabia | 557 | 1:55,396 | 7,891 |
| England | 457 | 1:121,921 | 12,312 |
| United States | 330 | 1:1,098,360 | 79,589 |
| Kenya | 303 | 1:152,409 | 12,099 |
| Tanzania | 269 | 1:196,809 | 16,828 |
| Canada | 177 | 1:208,167 | 20,218 |
| Sweden | 169 | 1:58,265 | 4,488 |
| Niger | 163 | 1:117,742 | 4,629 |
| Mauritania | 116 | 1:35,301 | 2,818 |
| Norway | 81 | 1:63,485 | 9,023 |
| Denmark | 66 | 1:85,526 | 8,263 |
| United Arab Emirates | 33 | 1:277,645 | 19,302 |
| Qatar | 31 | 1:76,064 | 7,685 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Netherlands | 26 | 1:649,507 | 53,972 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| Malaysia | 15 | 1:1,966,282 | 78,777 |
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| Finland | 7 | 1:785,243 | 38,644 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Mali | 4 | 1:4,242,259 | 2,433 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
Mohamoud (49,559) may also be a first name.
Mohamoud Demographics
Mohamoud Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
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 also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mohamoud? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mohamoud is the 5,321st most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 68,446 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Mohamoud are found; 92 percent are found in East Africa and 89 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. Mohamoud is also the 18,637th most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 49,559 people.
It is most widespread in Somaliland, where it is held by 74,279 people, or 1 in 47. Excluding Somaliland this surname is found in 56 countries. It is also found in Somalia, where 17 percent reside and Sudan, where 5 percent reside.
Mohamoud Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Muslim (88%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Mohamoud last name are 2.07% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 51.16% being registered to vote for the 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
Mohamoud Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mohamoud in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺤﻤﻮﺩ | mhmwd | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mohamoud
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