Muhmed Surname
Approximately 1,633 people bear this surname
Muhmed Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 762 | 1:232,471 | 13,571 |
| Egypt | 305 | 1:301,429 | 19,796 |
| Somaliland | 252 | 1:13,890 | 743 |
| Somalia | 245 | 1:54,906 | 2,420 |
| Pakistan | 20 | 1:8,932,194 | 45,447 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
The alternate forms: Mùhmed (1) are calculated separately.
Muhmed (998) may also be a first name.
Muhmed Demographics
Muhmed Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Muhmed Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muhmed Come From? nationality or country of origin
Muhmed (Hindi: मुह्मेद) is found most in Nigeria. It may be found as a variant: Mùhmed. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Muhmed? popularity and diffusion
The last name Muhmed is the 244,062nd most common family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 4,462,674 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Muhmed live; 47 percent live in West Africa and 47 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Muhmed is also the 254,712th most frequently used forename throughout the world. It is borne by 998 people.
The last name Muhmed is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 762 people, or 1 in 232,471. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Sokoto, where 47 percent live, Katsina, where 37 percent live and Kano, where 4 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this surname occurs in 21 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 19 percent live and Somaliland, where 15 percent live.
Muhmed Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Muslim (96%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Muhmed Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Muhmed in the Hindi language | ||
| मुह्मेद | muhmeda | - |
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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 Muhmed
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