Muhammadan Surname

1,403,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 155 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Muhammadan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muhammadan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan831:387,3885,507
Indonesia321:4,132,787209,071
Pakistan281:6,380,13937,476
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Muhammadan (350) may also be a first name.

Muhammadan Last Name Facts

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

Muhammadan (Hindi: मुहम्मदन) occurs most in Afghanistan. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Muhammadan.

How Common Is The Last Name Muhammadan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,403,590th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 47,016,425 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Muhammadan reside; 74 percent reside in South Asia and 72 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 465,882nd most prevalent first name internationally It is held by 350 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 83 people, or 1 in 387,388. In Afghanistan it is most numerous in: Kabul, where 36 percent reside, Urozgan, where 24 percent reside and Kandahar, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Afghanistan it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 21 percent reside and Pakistan, where 18 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Muhammadan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Muhammadan in the Hindi language
मुहम्मदनmuham'madana85.71
मुहम्मदंmuham'madam14.29

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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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  • 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 Muhammadan
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