Ahimala Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Ahimala Surname User-submission:
Ahimala is a Sauraseni Prakrit (old Hindi) word that means 'victorious' or 'we have won'. Citations of this are not common in present Hindi literal works because it was an ancient war chant. It is more frequently found in sixth or seventh century backwards literal works.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Ahimala (10) may also be a first name.
Ahimala Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Ahimala is a Sauraseni Prakrit (old Hindi) word that means 'victorious' or 'we have won'. Citations of this are not common in present Hindi literal works because it was an ancient war chant. It is more frequently found in sixth or seventh century backwards literal works.
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Where Does The Last Name Ahimala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ahimala is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ahimala? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Ahimala live; 75 percent live in South Asia and 75 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Ahimala is also the 3,684,242nd most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 10 people.
The last name Ahimala is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India Ahimala is primarily concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 100 percent reside. Other than India this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 25 percent reside.
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