Around the globe, Махама (Mahama 
, Mahami 
, Махама 
) is quite a common gender-neutral first name. The first name Махама is characteristic of Ghana, where it is quite a common gender-neutral name, Cameroon, where it is quite a rare principally male, but very seldom female name, and Libya, where it is quite a rare mostly masculine, but seldom female name. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in Ghana, Cameroon, and India. Likewise, Махама is the last name as well as the forename.