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Family name Махмед (Mahmed , Махмед , Maxmed ) , around the globe, is a common cognomen. The last name Махмед is habitual in Northern Africa, particularly Egypt, where it is quite a common surname, Libya, and Sudan, where it is quite a rare surname. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Egypt, Sudan, and Saudi Arabia. Also, Махмед is the forename as well as the last name.