Muhammead Surname

1,746,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 110 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Muhammead Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muhammead Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria971:1,826,21465,886
Pakistan81:22,330,48677,733
England21:27,859,030389,889
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Muhammead (61) may also be a first name.

Muhammead Last Name Facts

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

Muhammead is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muhammead? popularity and diffusion

The last name Muhammead is the 1,746,159th most frequent family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 66,250,417 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Muhammead live; 88 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,257,960th most frequently held first name worldwide. It is borne by 61 people.

It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 97 people, or 1 in 1,826,214. In Nigeria Muhammead is mostly concentrated in: Kano, where 29 percent reside, Zamfara, where 16 percent reside and Sokoto, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 7 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Muhammead
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