Mahamah Surname
Approximately 1,777 people bear this surname
Mahamah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 1,732 | 1:15,601 | 2,007 |
| Thailand | 12 | 1:5,886,529 | 390,733 |
| Pakistan | 8 | 1:22,330,486 | 77,733 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mahamah (384) may also be a first name.
Mahamah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahamah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mahamah (Oriya: ମହମହ) occurs more in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahamah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 228,115th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 4,101,039 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Mahamah are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Mahamah is also the 442,333rd most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 384 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Ghana, where it is carried by 1,732 people, or 1 in 15,601. Without taking into account Ghana this last name is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 1 percent are found and Pakistan, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mahamah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahamah in the Oriya language | ||
| ମହମହ | mahamaha | 90.91 |
| ମହାମହ | mahamaha | 9.09 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Mahamah
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