Most common surnames in Djibouti

This table shows the 100 most common surnames in Djibouti, ranked by number of bearers. Data comes from official censuses and civil registries.

#	Surname	Bearers	Share
1	Mohamed	60.101	8.2%
2	Ali	56.780	7.7%
3	Ahmed	45.669	6.2%
4	Hassan	42.972	5.9%
5	Abdi	29.838	4.1%
6	Omar	28.740	3.9%
7	Abdillahi	27.936	3.8%
8	Moussa	24.220	3.3%
9	Ibrahim	23.321	3.2%
10	Houssein	22.298	3%
11	Aden	21.424	2.9%
12	Djama	20.047	2.7%
13	Farah	16.505	2.2%
14	Elmi	15.856	2.2%
15	Youssouf	14.605	2%
16	Mahamoud	14.280	1.9%
17	Osman	13.883	1.9%
18	Robleh	13.082	1.8%
19	Said	12.934	1.8%
20	Daher	10.138	1.4%
21	Ismael	9.014	1.2%
22	Abdallah	8.714	1.2%
23	Bouh	8.189	1.1%
24	Ismail	7.216	1%
25	Houmed	7.015	1%
26	Nour	6.667	0.9%
27	Awaleh	5.467	0.7%
28	Darar	5.417	0.7%
29	Guedi	5.343	0.7%
30	Waberi	5.193	0.7%

31	Idriss	4.420	0.6%
32	Moumin	4.344	0.6%
33	Kamil	4.270	0.6%
34	Guelleh	4.269	0.6%
35	Wais	4.195	0.6%
36	Daoud	4.120	0.6%
37	Hamadou	3.995	0.5%
38	Doualeh	3.795	0.5%
39	Abdoulkader	3.645	0.5%
40	Mouhoumed	3.620	0.5%
41	Abdourahman	3.545	0.5%
42	Miguil	3.520	0.5%
43	Hersi	3.421	0.5%
44	Issa	3.196	0.4%
45	Aouled	3.196	0.4%
46	Egueh	2.996	0.4%
47	Dirieh	2.796	0.4%
48	Barreh	2.796	0.4%
49	Assoweh	2.771	0.4%
50	Sougueh	2.746	0.4%
51	Abdo	2.622	0.4%
52	Saleh	2.597	0.4%
53	Yonis	2.572	0.4%
54	Mohamoud	2.472	0.3%
55	Hamad	2.422	0.3%
56	Guirreh	2.347	0.3%
57	Isman	2.347	0.3%
58	Dirir	2.172	0.3%
59	Khaireh	2.047	0.3%
60	Djibril	1.998	0.3%

61	Iltireh	1.997	0.3%
62	Souleiman	1.972	0.3%
63	Meraneh	1.972	0.3%
64	Warsama	1.947	0.3%
65	Okieh	1.922	0.3%
66	Arreh	1.922	0.3%
67	Rayaleh	1.847	0.3%
68	Kayad	1.822	0.2%
69	Adaweh	1.822	0.2%
70	Barkad	1.748	0.2%
71	Bileh	1.698	0.2%
72	Jama	1.648	0.2%
73	Atteyeh	1.648	0.2%
74	Yacin	1.598	0.2%
75	Aboubaker	1.573	0.2%
76	Dahir	1.548	0.2%
77	Waiss	1.523	0.2%
78	Dabar	1.473	0.2%
79	Hoch	1.448	0.2%
80	Abdou	1.423	0.2%
81	Adan	1.423	0.2%
82	Hussein	1.298	0.2%
83	Hared	1.248	0.2%
84	Isse	1.223	0.2%
85	Samatar	1.223	0.2%
86	Barkat	1.124	0.2%
87	Houmad	1.123	0.2%
88	Awad	1.099	0.1%
89	Amin	1.099	0.1%
90	Mahamed	1.099	0.1%

91	Hachi	1.074	0.1%
92	Hadi	1.024	0.1%
93	Kassim	1.024	0.1%
94	Mousse	999	0.1%
95	Yusuf	999	0.1%
96	Habib	974	0.1%
97	Cabdi	974	0.1%
98	Maxamed	924	0.1%
99	Roble	924	0.1%
100	Cheik	924	0.1%

View world surname ranking →

FAQs

What are the most common surnames in Djibouti?

According to our official census data, the most common surname in Djibouti is Mohamed, with 60.101. registered bearers. This table shows the 100 most frequent surnames in the country.

How many different surnames are registered in Djibouti?

Our database contains hundreds of surnames with a presence in Djibouti. This table shows the 100 most frequent.

How often is this data updated?

The data is updated periodically from official censuses and civil registries of the country.

View rarest → View exclusive →

Search for a surname