Muhammad Family History
Muhammad Name Meaning
Muslim: from a personal name based on Arabic mu?hammad
‘praiseworthy’ (derived from the verb ?hamida ‘praise’).
This is the name of the founder of Islam, the Prophet Muhammad
(570–632). He began to receive spiritual revelations at the age of
40. The Qur’an, the holy book of Islam, was revealed to him by the
Angel Jibril (Gabriel). As a personal name, this name is extremely
common throughout the Muslim world.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Muhammad
Name Distribution of Muhammad Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Muhammad families
 1  1 |
 1  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Muhammad families
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2 - 1 2 - 1 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Muhammad census records
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Muhammad Family Origin
Average Life Expectancy for Muhammad
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Muhammad Family Occupations
Military Service by Muhammad
Message Board about Muhammad
2 Threads, 3
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| Thread | Author | Replies | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kalil Malej Rafi-Muhammad Death Notice |  | mabeone | 0 |
| Elijah muhammad | | brendarichardson63 | 1 |
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