MOHAMAD
Mohamad
Mohamad is a British surname of Arabic origin, deriving from the common Islamic given name "Muhammad". The surname Mohamed is more commonly seen in British usage, but Mohamad is also a valid variant.
In the United Kingdom, the Mohamad surname is often associated with individuals of Middle Eastern or South Asian descent, reflecting the diverse cultural heritage of the British population. The prevalence of this surname among British communities with roots in Islamic cultures highlights the long history of migration, trade, and cultural exchange between Britain and the Middle East and South Asia.
Individuals bearing the surname Mohamad have made notable contributions to various fields in British society, including academia, politics, business, sports, and the arts. As with many surnames, the history and significance of the name Mohamad are deeply intertwined with the personal stories and achievements of those who bear it.
While the exact number of individuals with the surname Mohamad in Britain may vary, the presence of this name serves as a reminder of the rich tapestry of multiculturalism that characterises modern British society.
There are approximately 585 people named Mohamad in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around nine in a million people in Britain are named Mohamad.
Surname type: From given name or forename
Religion of origin: Muslim
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Abdul
- Ahmad
- Ahmed
- Akram
- Ali
- Aram
- Azzam
- Hassan
- Mohamad
- Mohammed
- Omar
- Said
- Yahia
Female
- Ahlam
- Ala
- Dana
- Halima
- Iman
- Juanita
- Lana
- Mariam
- Mary
- Noor
- Nur
- Saman
- Sarah
- Shena
- Zena
Similar and related surnames
- Mahamad
- Mahamadi
- Mahamadou
- Mahamat
- Mahamed
- Mahameed
- Mahammad
- Mahammed
- Mahamood
- Mahamoud
- Mahamud
- Mahmad
- Mahomad
- Mahomed
- Mahomet
- Mamade
- Mhamdi
- Mhammed
- Moham
- Mohamaad
- Mohamadi
- Mohamadou
- Mohamady
- Mohamed
- Mohamedali
- Mohamedi
- Mohamedy
- Mohamet
- Mohamid
- Mohammad
- Mohammadi
- Mohammadian
- Mohammadu
- Mohammady
- Mohammaed
- Mohammand
- Mohammed
- Mohammedi
- Mohammedy
- Mohammod
- Mohammoud
- Mohamod
- Mohamood
- Mohamoud
- Mohamud
- Mohemed
- Mohemmed
- Mohhamad
- Mohhamed
- Mohmad
- Mohmmad
- Mohomed
- Mohommed
- Mohumad
- Mouhamadou
- Muhamad
- Muhamed
- Muhammad
- Muhammadi
- Muhammed
- Muhammud
- Muhomed
Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.