Muhammedan Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Muhammedan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muhammedan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan51:6,430,63727,710
England11:55,718,059489,080
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Muhammedan Last Name Facts

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

Muhammedan occurs most in Afghanistan. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Muhammedan? popularity and diffusion

Muhammedan is the 7,117,718th most commonly used family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Muhammedan is mostly found in Asia, where 71 percent of Muhammedan are found; 71 percent are found in South Asia and 71 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

This surname is most frequently held in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 6,430,637. In Afghanistan Muhammedan is mostly concentrated in: Kabul, where 40 percent live, Badakhshan, where 20 percent live and Herat, where 20 percent live. Outside of Afghanistan this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 14 percent live and Nigeria, where 14 percent live.

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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 Muhammedan
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