Mohammed

English Pronunciation en /mʊəˈhɑːməd/ /məˈhæməd/ en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Mohammed.wav Southern England Proper noun en male Arabic: en Muhammad 1. en Muhammad the prophet who introduced Islam. en Reuters Lars Vilks, Swedish cartoonist who depicted Mohammed, killed in car crash w:CNN https://edition.cnn.com/2021/10/04/europe/lars-vilks-cartoonist-death-scli-intl/index.html 2021-10-04 Swedish artist Lars Vilks, who stirred worldwide controversy in 2007 with drawings depicting the prophet Mohammed with the body of a dog, was killed in a car crash near the southern town of Markaryd on Sunday, police said. https://web.archive.org/web/20250930191628/https://edition.cnn.com/2021/10/04/europe/lars-vilks-cartoonist-death-scli-intl/index.html 30 September 2025 en. Usage notes This was the predominant spelling from the late 1700s (when it overtook en Mahomet) until the 1940s, when it was overtaken by en Muhammad, which see for more. Derived terms en Mohammedan Mohammedism Mohammedist Statistics According to the 2010 United States Census, Mohammed is the 2395th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 15132 individuals. Mohammed is most common among Black/African-American (36.67%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (34.25%) individuals. Anagrams en adehmmmo Mahommed Dutch Etymology Borrowed from nl ar مُحَمَّد. Pronunciation nl /ˌmoːˈɦɑ.mɛt/ /ˈmoː.ɦɑˌmɛt/ less common nl Nl-Mohammed.ogg nl Mo ham med Proper noun m Muhammad prophet of Islam Derived terms nl mohammedaan French Proper noun m fr Mohamed Muhammad German de:+ (Name) Alternative forms de Muhammad see usage notes below Etymology de :bor ar:مُحَمَّد de ar مُحَمَّد. Pronunciation de /ˈmoː.(h)a.mɛt/ normal de De-Mohammed.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>) de /moˈha.mɛt/ less common de /ˈmɔr.mɛt/ [ˈmɔɐ̯mɛt] [ˈmɔːmɛt] sometimes in casual speech Proper noun de proper noun m Muhammad the prophet of Islam de male Arabic very popular among en Muslim Muslims Usage notes The spelling Mohammed remains the common one in German, at least when referring to the founder of Islam. The spelling de Muhammad is chiefly restricted to scientific and inner-Islamic usage. de Islam Hausa Pronunciation Mùhammàd Proper noun m Mòhammèd ha male: ha Muhammadu Norwegian Bokmål Muhammad no Alternative forms nb Mahamed, nb Mohamad, nb Mohamed, nb Mohammad, nb Muhamed, nb Muhammad, nb Muhammed Pronunciation nb /muˈhamːəd/ one common pronunciation nb amːəd 3 nb Mo ham med Proper noun nb proper noun nb male Arabic Muhammad nb given names Statistics According to Statistics Norway, 3,343 men in Norway had nb Mohammed as their sole or first given name as of 31 December 2025.“Navn”, Statistics Norway. The surname nb Mohammed was borne by 2,384 people in Norway as of 31 December 2025.“Etternavn”, Statistics Norway. References “Mohammed – mannsnamn” in Store norske leksikon.