Mahakana Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Mahakana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 28 | 1:551,366 | 43,741 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
Mahakana (21) may also be a first name.
Mahakana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahakana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mahakana (Hindi: महकाना, Marathi: महकाना, Oriya: ମହାକଣା) is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahakana? popularity and diffusion
Mahakana is the 3,141,416th most numerous surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 90 percent of Mahakana reside; 90 percent reside in Southern Africa and 90 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mahakana is also the 2,368,944th most widespread first name world-wide, held by 21 people.
The last name Mahakana is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 551,366. In Zimbabwe Mahakana is most frequent in: Manicaland Province, where 71 percent live and Harare Province, where 29 percent live. Not including Zimbabwe it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 18 percent live and India, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mahakana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahakana in the Hindi language | ||
| महकाना | mahakana | - |
| Mahakana in the Oriya language | ||
| ମହାକଣା | mahakana | - |
| Mahakana in the Marathi language | ||
| महकाना | mahakana | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mahakana
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