How Common Is the Last Name Muhammad?

Estimated U.S. bearers of the surname Muhammad today

21,121

Ranked #1,884 of 162,254 published surnames · 6.47 per 100,000 Americans (2010 Census) · 19,076 bearers counted in 2010, scaled to today's population.

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Ancestry breakdown reported in the 2010 Census

White

2.78%

Black

82.86%

Asian / Pacific Islander

7.54%

Hispanic

2.72%

Percentages are the Census Bureau's published figures for surname bearers in 2010. Figures are estimates from public records — see the methodology page.