Mohammed

== English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /moʊˈhɑːmɛd/ === Proper noun === Mohammed A male given name from Arabic: alternative spelling of Muhammad. Alternative spelling of Muhammad (the prophet who introduced Islam). A surname. ==== Usage notes ==== This was the predominant spelling from the late 1700s (when it overtook Mahomet) until the 1940s, when it was overtaken by Muhammad, which see for more. ==== 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 === Mahommed == Dutch == === Etymology === Borrowed from Arabic مُحَمَّد (muḥammad). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌmoːˈɦɑ.mɛt/, (less common) /ˈmoː.ɦɑˌmɛt/ Hyphenation: Mo‧ham‧med === Proper noun === Mohammed m Muhammad (prophet of Islam) ==== Derived terms ==== mohammedaan == French == === Proper noun === Mohammed m alternative form of Mohamed (“Muhammad”) == German == === Alternative forms === Muhammad (see usage notes below) === Etymology === Borrowed from Arabic مُحَمَّد (muḥammad). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈmoː.(h)a.mɛt/ (normal) IPA(key): /moˈha.mɛt/ (less common) IPA(key): /ˈmɔr.mɛt/, [ˈmɔɐ̯mɛt], [ˈmɔːmɛt] (sometimes in casual speech) === Proper noun === Mohammed m Muhammad (the prophet of Islam) a male given name from Arabic very popular among Muslims ==== Usage notes ==== The spelling Mohammed remains the common one in German, at least when referring to the founder of Islam. The spelling Muhammad is chiefly restricted to scientific and inner-Islamic usage. == Hausa == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /mù.hám.màd/ (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [mʊ̀.hám.màd] === Proper noun === Mòhammèd m a male given name: alternative form of Muhammadu