Worldwide, Махмуд (Mahmoud 
, Mahmut 
, Mahmud , and others...) is a prevalent boy's given name. The first name Махмуд is habitual in Egypt, where it is a prevalent masculine name, Lebanon, where it is a widespread male name, and Turkey, where it is a common male name (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, the name is most common in Egypt, Turkey, and Nigeria. Likewise, Махмуд is the last name as well as the forename.
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| Mahmud, Mahmood, Mahmoud | Turkey, Egypt, Nigeria, Pakistan, Bangladesh |
| Mahmut | Turkey, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Nigeria |
| Махмуд | Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan |
| Makhmud | Azerbaijan, Indonesia, Malaysia, United States, India |
| Maxmud | Turkey, Uzbekistan, Saudi Arabia, Nigeria, United States |
| Zangi | Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, Nigeria, India, Pakistan |
Ahmadinejad, Machmud, Mahamed, Mahamud, Mahmod, Mahmoed, Mahmoodi, Mahmuds, Mahmûd, Makhmoud, Maxamuud, Maḥmūd, Mehmedi, Mehmet, Mehmood, Mehmud, Mohamad, Mohamed, Mohammad, Mohammadi, Mohammed, Mohamoud, Mohamud, Mohmed, Muhamad, Muhamed, Muhammad, Muhammed, Muhumed, Махмут, Махмұт, Мехмет, Мохамед, Мухамед, Мухаммад, Мухаммед, Мұхаммед, מהמט, מוחמד, מחמוד, מחמוט, محمد, محمدی, محمود, মাহমুদ, মুহাম্মদ, মুহাম্মাদ, and モハンマド
Махмуд is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Mahmud , the character from novel Shepherd king or the liberation of Serbia : a historical tale, Shepherd king or the liberation of Serbia : a historical short story/written by K.B.; Mahmud al-Khaled , the literary character and Mahmud , the operatic character in the opera Oberon, König der Elfen.
| махмуд джелаледдин эфенди Ottoman calligrapher, RU (b. 1750) |
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| махмуд из кахаб-росо Russian writer and poet (1873-1919), RU (b. 1873) |
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| юсупов, махмуд Russian imam, RU (b. 1878) |
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| махмуд галяу Soviet writer, RU (b. 1886) |
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| дулат-али, махмуд габдулвахитович RU (b. 1889) |
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махмуд гаджулаевич махмудов Russian politician, RU (b. 1953) |
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| максуд, махмуд гисамутдинович RU (b. 1900) |
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| амаев, махмуд мутиевич Soviet WWII soldier (1916–1943), RU (b. 1916) |
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| рафиков, махмуд мухамедзянович RU (b. 1924) |
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| махмуд пайзахметұлы ирисметов chemist and professor, KZ (b. 1936) |
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махмуд идрисович магомедов Russian amateur wrestler, RU (b. 1986) |
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амиралиев, махмуд гусейнович RU (b. 1976) |
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| гизетдинов, махмуд фаттахович RU (b. 1927) |
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| даутов, махмуд гайсенович RU (b. 1927) |
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| махмуд пайзахметович ирисметов KZ (b. 1936) |
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