Given name & surname

Mahomed

“praised, commendable, laudable”

Mahomed is a masculine given name from Arabic.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Mahomed is an alternative spelling of Muhammad. Muhammad means “praised, commendable, laudable.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

In English use, Mahomed has an alternative spelling in Muhammad. An origin associated with Muhammad is Arabic.

Explained through its name family

Mahomed’s family of names

In German usage, Mahomed has a related form in Mohammed. In English usage, Mahomed has an alternative spelling in Muhammad. In English usage, Mahomed has a related form in Muhammad.

Walk Mahomed’s family in the name graph

MahomedMuhammadMohammedMuhammedMehmetMehmedMehoMahomaMohamedoMuhamadiMaoméMaomettoМагьамматMöxämmäd

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Around the world

Mahomed has relatives in 13 languages.

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18 related names in 13 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

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Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

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