How common is the last name Ahmad?

22,586 people in the United States have the last name Ahmad, about 1 in 13,234. It ranks #1,553 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

AHMAD

#1,553

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
22,586
About
1 in 13,234
This common or more
44.8%
Who bears it

Of the 22,586 people with the last name Ahmad, 63.8% reported their origin as Asian or Pacific Islander, 21.2% as White and 6.6% as Black. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Ahmad

#1,551 Amos · 22,595#1,552 Crouch · 22,587#1,554 Dubois · 22,571#1,555 Heard · 22,548

Spelled almost the same

4 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Ahmad, most common first.

#437 Ahmed · 74,458#7,112 Ahmadi · 4,533#54,978 Ahmady · 404#82,881 Ahamad · 245

Also a first name

As a first name, Ahmad ranks #1,344 of 53,615, with 26,694 people. As a baby name it peaked in 2001, with 662 births. See Ahmad as a first name

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