Ohammed Surname

1,573,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 130 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ohammed Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ohammed Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1111:1,595,88159,722
India51:153,413,076951,030
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Ohammed (54) may also be a first name.

Ohammed Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ohammed is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ohammed? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ohammed is the 1,573,888th most frequently held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 56,058,046 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Ohammed reside; 85 percent reside in West Africa and 85 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,350,955th most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 54 people.

Ohammed is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 111 people, or 1 in 1,595,881. In Nigeria Ohammed is most frequent in: Niger, where 24 percent are found, Gombe, where 14 percent are found and Zamfara, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in India, where 4 percent are found and Egypt, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hohammed9365/
Ohamed92245/
Oammed924/
Hohamed8627/
Oohamed865/
Haommed863/
O'Hamed862/
Ahhammed804/
Hohamhed801/
Ohammett801/
Aheammed801/
Oahmed7712/
Ouamed775/
Aohmed775/
Oamead774/
Oatmed770/
Ahommed713,177/
Houamed711,566/
Ouahmed71813/
Ahhamed7129/
Aehamed711/
Gouamed711/
A'Hamed711/
A'Haimed6710/
A'Hamied671/
Ouahamid671/
Ahomed622,907/
Ohamit624/
Óahmed621/
Aoumed621/
Ahoumed5710/
Ouahmid579/
Aehamid572/
Gouamid572/
Aheamid571/
Ahhamet571/
Ahgamet571/
Ojhamit571/
Auahmed571/
Houamet571/
Houamid571/
Ahhamid571/
A'Heimed532/
Aomet5011/
Oamit501/

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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 Ohammed
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