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 more in Afghanistan more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muhammedan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,117,718th most commonly used family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Muhammedan is mostly found in Asia, where 71 percent of Muhammedan reside; 71 percent reside in South Asia and 71 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

This last name is most commonly held in Afghanistan, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 6,430,637. In Afghanistan Muhammedan is most common in: Kabul, where 40 percent live, Badakhshan, where 20 percent live and Herat, where 20 percent live. Excluding Afghanistan this last name occurs 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
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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 Muhammedan
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