Ahamed is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
E. Ahamed, Indian politician Emajuddin Ahamed (1933–2020), Bangladeshi academic Liaquat Ahamed, American writer M.C. Ahamed (died 2008), Sri Lankan politician Mohammed Ahamed (born 1985), Norwegian-Somali footballer Salim Ahamed (born 1970), Indian film director, producer and screenwriter