Mahad

Mahad Meaning & Origin

About Mahad
The surname Mahad is of Arabic origin and is derived from the word "mahd," which means "cradle" or "place of birth." It is a common surname among Muslims, particularly those of Arab or Somali descent. The name Mahad signifies a connection to one's ancestral roots and the place where one's family originated.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Mahad is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Mahad: 115
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 144,141
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mahad based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Mahad is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MHT
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 HH AA1 D
🌐 IPA
/mahad*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MHT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mahad in Braille

Here's how to represent Mahad in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Mahad in braille

How to sign the name Mahad using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Mahad using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Mahad in sign language

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