Mohammed is used as a family name or surname in Malaysia. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Mohammed
No. of characters: 8
Origin: Malaysia
Meaning: In Arabic, it is of course the name of the Prophet (Muhammad = very rented).

How popular is Mohammed?

Mohammed is common in Malaysia.

Mohammed is ranked 113 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Mohammeds grew by 57.87167 per cent to 15132 since 2000 and ranked 2395 after elevating 1024 spots. The last name was found in around 51 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Black 36.67 30.21
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
34.25 30.27
White 17.16 12.16
Others 7.94 23.66
Hispanic or Latino 3.34 3.16
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.65 0.53
Mohammed is quite popular family name mostly used in India while Trinidad and Tobago is ahead in terms of density. Around 4449129 people have been found who wears Mohammed as their family name. Mohammed is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
20,441 Georgia8
45 Eritrea7
1,042 Grenada6
1,460 Cambodia5
265 Laos5
946 Papua New Guinea5
7,113 Costa Rica5
5,707 Nicaragua5
957 Mongolia4
75,381 Kyrgyzstan4
1,750 Rwanda4
4,085 Bolivia3
14,494 Armenia3
3,689 Turkmenistan3
210 Chad3
4,096 Dominican Republic3
2,672 Mozambique3
177 Comoros2
5,671 Guatemala2
4,744 Macedonia2
1,136 Mali2
5,817 Albania2
6,977 Tajikistan2
931 Sierra Leone2
292 Equatorial Guinea2
568 The Gambia2
3,871 Paraguay2
4,944 Bosnia2
799 British Virgin Islands1
3,993 El Salvador1
696 Saint Kitts and Nevis1
510 East Timor1
717 Bhutan1
801 Cape Verde1
2,505 Congo1
2,374 Bermuda1
24,421 Slovakia1
586 San Marino1
5,872 Namibia1
624 Solomon Islands1
2,309 Monaco1
3,307 Malta1
537 Liechtenstein1
2,057 Isle of Man1
5,467 Haiti1
692 Guinea1
2,196 Liberia1
2,578 Guam1
2,232 French Polynesia1
11,486 Estonia1
11,923 Slovenia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
1,676 Japan49
16,483 Chile45
341 United States Virgin Islands42
13,882 Moldova35
1,985 Luxembourg33
190 Cayman Islands33
2,677 Senegal32
8,210 Burkina Faso30
816 Maldives27
43,584 Zimbabwe24
1,056 The Bahamas21
94,051 Kazakhstan19
53,698 Belarus18
12,190 Azerbaijan15
20,800 Serbia15
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
3,075 Panama98
8,066 Croatia97
616 China93
5,861 Bulgaria93
499 Barbados85
2,536 Northern Ireland83
1,354 Cyprus69
494 Saint Lucia62
4,676 Mauritania60
Countries with hundreds of Mohammed:
1,819 Benin937
496 Taiwan927
102 Djibouti920
1,511 Hungary851
5,698 Spain749
1,054 Lebanon711
773 Norway675
3,393 Colombia646
1,288 New Zealand570
4,697 Netherlands567
2,064 Israel554
190 Thailand520
3,235 Greece516
757 Wales497
2,205 Austria471
249 Swaziland437
4,219 Venezuela426
4,170 Belgium416
722 Puerto Rico408
863 Botswana407
5,933 Peru399
3,388 Switzerland342
823 Hong Kong332
7,137 Romania313
46,008 Russia313
11,234 Uzbekistan303
20,428 Ukraine274
2,116 Denmark270
1,130 Jamaica268
3,054 Finland266
23,599 Argentina224
2,146 Ireland218
160 Iceland206
719 Guyana195
403 Belize168
4,978 Ecuador161
1,772 Mauritius146
4,263 Portugal120
5,599 Lithuania113
16,227 Czech Republic107
1,132 Suriname107
Countries with thousands of Mohammed:
61 Jordan9,895
6 Kuwait9,753
3 Qatar8,560
411 Afghanistan7,909
862 Uganda7,468
8 Bahrain7,243
379 Ivory Coast6,575
2,337 Indonesia6,508
1,082 South Africa6,118
902 Canada5,539
1,530 Germany5,010
236 South Korea4,443
602 Angola3,601
3,856 Philippines3,416
187 Singapore3,117
2,896 France2,621
3,937 Turkey2,446
3,244 Mexico2,277
1,422 Australia2,236
6,269 Brazil2,226
486 Togo2,057
1,119 Vietnam1,987
955 Zambia1,807
735 Nepal1,699
2,127 Cameroon1,685
854 Niger1,562
2,016 Malawi1,467
50 Fiji1,337
22 Brunei1,252
8,801 Italy1,232
1,606 Tunisia1,222
5,482 Poland1,098
758 Scotland1,089
939 Sweden1,088
Countries with ten thousands of Mohammed:
37 Ghana68,935
30 Morocco43,294
42 Algeria41,592
5 United Arab Emirates37,466
654 Pakistan28,288
181 Myanmar27,965
5 Libya26,822
1 Trinidad and Tobago25,152
96 Sri Lanka22,824
261 Kenya22,756
85 Syria22,046
68 Somalia20,362
2,313 United States17,405
314 Tanzania16,831
425 England15,643
824 Iran14,227
8 Oman13,865
Countries with hundred thousands of Mohammed:
83 India969,314
6 Sudan512,371
19 Ethiopia506,696
1 Iraq326,624
30 Nigeria311,478
28 Egypt311,440
1 Yemen297,015
64 Bangladesh291,509
2 Saudi Arabia200,931
30 Malaysia110,386
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Mohammed Namesakes

  • Doka Mohammed Abass, Actor
  • Abu Abdallah Mohammed II Saadi, Sultan of Morocco
  • Abdesselem Ben Mohammed, Soccer player
  • Yusuf Mohammed Siad, Warlord
  • Isa Mohammed, Politician
  • Abdulkarim bin Mohammed Al Rajhi, Mohammed Abdul Aziz Al Rajhi's son
  • Abdulrahman Mohammed Hassan, Soccer player
  • Abdulwahab Mohammed, Soccer player
  • Munif Mohammed Abou Rish, Journalist
  • Noor Mohammed Charlie, Actor
  • Ghulam Mohammed played significant character of N in 1956 musical flick Intezar.
  • Akram Mohammed, from 2015 drama, mystery flick Chaayam Poosiya Veedu, who characterized the Rahul.
  • Jassim Mohammed, from 2012 action and drama movie Lockdown: Red Moon Escape, who portrayed the Thamer.

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