Namesakes
Nobel Prize Winners:
1 peace
(peace) Abiy Ahmed 2019 
Notable Actors and Actresses:
1 actor
Riz Ahmed 1982-
Notable Artists:
1 sculptor
Novera Ahmed 1939-2015
Notable Athletes:
2 cricket
(cricket) Nazimuddin (a.k.a. Ahmed) 1985-
(cricket) Sarfraz Ahmed 1987-
Notable Musicians:
1 singer
Riz Ahmed 1982- hip hop
Olympic Medalists:
2 gold
(gold) Bashir Ahmed 1960 field hockey
(gold) Ishtiaq Ahmed 1984 field hockey
Other Leaders:
1 prime minister
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed 2018- Ethiopia