MOHD
Also recorded as Moh'D, Moh'd
Mohd
Mohd is a common British surname that is of Arabic origin. The name is typically found among individuals who have ancestral ties to the Middle East or South Asia, particularly in countries such as Pakistan and Bangladesh.
The surname Mohd is often a shortened form of the Arabic name "Mohammed" or "Muhammad", which are widely used names in Islam. The name is derived from the Arabic root word "hamid," which means "praiseworthy."
Individuals bearing the surname Mohd are likely to have a Muslim background and may adhere to Islamic cultural traditions. The name is often used in conjunction with a given name to form a complete personal name.
Due to the diverse and multicultural society of Britain, the surname Mohd may be found across various regions, reflecting the country's history of migration and settlement from different parts of the world.
There are approximately 391 people named Mohd in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around six in a million people in Britain are named Mohd.
Surname type: From given name or forename
Religion of origin: Muslim
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Abdul
- Afzal
- Ahmed
- Akram
- Ali
- Aslam
- Aso
- Bashir
- Iqbal
- Riaz
- Sadiq
- Sk
- Yusof
- Zayat
Female
- Ayat
- Jan
- Mansha
- Maymunah
- Noor
- Nor
- Norhafiza
- Rosalind
- Sandra
- Shan
- Tazeem
- Zarina
Similar and related surnames
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