Muhammads Surname
Approximately 562 people bear this surname
Muhammads Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 365 | 1:485,323 | 24,356 |
| Afghanistan | 166 | 1:193,694 | 3,712 |
| Pakistan | 26 | 1:6,870,919 | 39,117 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Muhammads (463) may also be a first name.
Muhammads Demographics
Muhammads Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Muhammads Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muhammads Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Muhammads is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Muhammads click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Muhammads? popularity and diffusion
It is the 563,577th most commonly used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 12,967,164 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 65 percent of Muhammads live; 65 percent live in West Africa and 65 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Muhammads is also the 396,209th most widely held given name worldwide, held by 463 people.
It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 365 people, or 1 in 485,323. In Nigeria Muhammads is most common in: Kaduna, where 50 percent live, Kano, where 20 percent live and Borno, where 15 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 30 percent live and Pakistan, where 5 percent live.
Muhammads Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Muslim (100%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muhammadsh | 95 | 18 | / |
| Muhammadc | 89 | 140 | / |
| Muhammats | 89 | 10 | / |
| Muhammadz | 89 | 6 | / |
| Mouhamadse | 84 | 1 | / |
| Muhammaz | 82 | 2 | / |
| Muhammac | 82 | 1 | / |
| Muhamac | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mouhamouds | 74 | 1 | / |
| Muhamach | 71 | 2 | / |
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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 Muhammads
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