Mahabir Surname
Approximately 9,564 people bear this surname
Mahabir Surname User-submission:
The Mahabir surname means 'to be a great hero'.
Mahabir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trinidad and Tobago | 4,787 | 1:285 | 25 |
| United States | 1,560 | 1:232,345 | 22,355 |
| South Africa | 701 | 1:77,286 | 9,583 |
| Canada | 648 | 1:56,860 | 6,714 |
| Suriname | 537 | 1:1,029 | 70 |
| Guyana | 353 | 1:2,159 | 388 |
| India | 277 | 1:2,769,189 | 85,362 |
| Indonesia | 165 | 1:801,510 | 60,937 |
| England | 134 | 1:415,806 | 28,295 |
| Netherlands | 127 | 1:132,970 | 20,548 |
| France | 65 | 1:1,021,888 | 113,182 |
| Mauritius | 47 | 1:27,520 | 5,467 |
| Barbados | 31 | 1:9,273 | 738 |
| New Zealand | 24 | 1:188,680 | 19,801 |
| Venezuela | 21 | 1:1,438,289 | 19,453 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| Jamaica | 12 | 1:239,162 | 6,359 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Belize | 5 | 1:71,095 | 2,977 |
| Bermuda | 5 | 1:13,056 | 1,849 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 4 | 1:13,800 | 846 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
Mahabir (40,217) may also be a first name.
Mahabir Surname Meaning
Mahabir Demographics
Average Mahabir Salary in
United States
$49,547 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mahabir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahabir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mahabir (Bengali: মহাবীর, Hindi: महाबीर, Marathi: महाबीर, Oriya: ମହାବୀର, Tibetan: མ་ཧཱ་བིར་) occurs more in Trinidad and Tobago more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahabir? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 53,400th most widespread last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 761,977 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Mahabir live; 51 percent live in Caribbean and 51 percent live in Anglo-Caribbean. It is also the 22,110th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 40,217 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Trinidad and Tobago, where it is borne by 4,787 people, or 1 in 285. In Trinidad and Tobago it is mostly found in: Tunapuna-Piarco Regional Corporation, where 18 percent live, Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo Regional Corporation, where 17 percent live and Penal-Debe Regional Corporation, where 14 percent live. Outside of Trinidad and Tobago Mahabir occurs in 40 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent live and South Africa, where 7 percent live.
Mahabir Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Mahabir are 18.99% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 72.22% registered with the political party.
The amount Mahabir earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 17.07% more than the national average, earning R 278,208 per year; in United States they earn 14.83% more than the national average, earning $49,547 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.09% more than the national average, earning $56,186 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahabier | 93 | 1,672 | / |
| Mahabeir | 93 | 7 | / |
| Mahabair | 93 | 2 | / |
| Mahaibir | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mahbir | 92 | 5 | / |
| Mhabir | 92 | 4 | / |
| Mahaber | 86 | 28 | / |
| Mahbier | 86 | 16 | / |
| Mashbir | 86 | 10 | / |
| Mahbeir | 86 | 7 | / |
| Mahjbir | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mahbair | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mabhair | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mabir | 83 | 90 | / |
| Mabhaire | 80 | 3 | / |
| Manphair | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mahabear | 80 | 1 | / |
| MacHbair | 80 | 0 | / |
| Mabior | 77 | 91,172 | / |
| Mabire | 77 | 2,510 | / |
| Maybir | 77 | 56 | / |
| Meabir | 77 | 40 | / |
| Masbir | 77 | 13 | / |
| Maaber | 77 | 8 | / |
| Mabier | 77 | 8 | / |
| Mahber | 77 | 6 | / |
| Mohbir | 77 | 5 | / |
| Maboir | 77 | 4 | / |
| Majbir | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mhavir | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mabird | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mabuir | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mhaber | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mabaire | 71 | 457 | / |
| Maibier | 71 | 60 | / |
| Maboire | 71 | 46 | / |
| Mobhair | 71 | 21 | / |
| Mahbert | 71 | 9 | / |
| Mampair | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mabuire | 71 | 2 | / |
| Maubier | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mashber | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maibior | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maibire | 71 | 1 | / |
| MacHber | 71 | 0 | / |
| Maybier | 71 | 0 | / |
| Maber | 67 | 910 | / |
| Mavir | 67 | 322 | / |
| Mobir | 67 | 11 | / |
| Machbert | 67 | 7 | / |
| Maasbert | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mebir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maibirre | 67 | 1 | / |
Mahabir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahabir in the Bengali language | ||
| মহাবীর | mahabira | - |
| Mahabir in the Hindi language | ||
| महाबीर | mahabira | 98.76 |
| महबीर | mahabira | 0.44 |
| महावीर | mahavira | 0.41 |
| महाबिर | mahabira | 0.15 |
| माहाबीर | mahabira | 0.1 |
| माहबीर | mahabira | 0.08 |
| महांबीर | mahambira | 0.01 |
| महाबीऱ | mahabira | 0.01 |
| महवीर | mahavira | 0.01 |
| महाबीरज़् | mahabiraz | 0.01 |
| माहाबिर | mahabira | 0.01 |
| Mahabir in the Marathi language | ||
| महाबीर | mahabira | 81.86 |
| महािबर | mahaibara | 8.82 |
| महावीर | mahavira | 3.92 |
| माहबीर | mahabira | 1.96 |
| महबीर | mahabira | 1.96 |
| महिबर | mahibara | 0.98 |
| Mahabir in the Oriya language | ||
| ମହାବୀର | mahabira | 73.86 |
| ମହାବିର | mahabira | 23.46 |
| ମାହାବୀର | mahabira | 0.72 |
| ମହବୀର | mahabira | 0.39 |
| ମାହାବିର | mahabira | 0.26 |
| ମହବିର | mahabira | 0.07 |
| ମାହବୀର | mahabira | 0.07 |
| ମାହବିର | mahabira | 0.07 |
| ମହାବୀର୍ | mahabir | 0.07 |
| Mahabir in the Tibetan language | ||
| མ་ཧཱ་བིར་ | mahabir | 50 |
| མ་ཧ་བིར་ | mahabir | 50 |
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