Osman Mohamoud (clan)

Osman Mahmoud
عثمان محمود
Darod Somali Clan
Key figures of the Osman Mahmoud clan, from royalty to modern leaders and influencers
EthnicitySomali
LocationSomalia
Ethiopia
Yemen
Oman
UAE
Descended fromAbdirahman bin Isma'il al-Jabarti
Parent tribeMajeerteen
Branches
  • Idris Osman (Bah-Gareen)
  • Hussein Osman (Bah-Gareen)
  • Yusuf Osman
LanguageSomali
Arabic
ReligionSunni Islam

The Osman Mahmoud (Somali: Cismaan Maxamuud; Arabic: عثمان محمود) is a Somali sub-clan of the Majeerteen clan. It forms part of the Harti branch of the main Darod clan. The sub-clan has a documented historical presence in the Horn of Africa and is associated with the Majeerteen Sultanate and the Sultanate of Hobyo.