Mahamai Surname
Approximately 1,237 people bear this surname
Mahamai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 1,002 | 1:70,497 | 9,163 |
| Cameroon | 213 | 1:97,507 | 11,577 |
| Niger | 16 | 1:1,199,501 | 25,520 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
The alternate forms: Mahamaï (1) are calculated separately.
Mahamai (67) may also be a first name.
Mahamai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahamai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mahamai (Hindi: महामाई, Marathi: महमइ, Oriya: ମହାମାଇ) occurs in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Mahamaï. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahamai? popularity and diffusion
Mahamai is the 305,837th most commonly occurring family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 5,891,306 people. Mahamai is predominantly found in Asia, where 81 percent of Mahamai reside; 81 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 81 percent reside in Tai-Asia. It is also the 1,191,548th most commonly occurring forename globally It is held by 67 people.
This last name is most common in Thailand, where it is carried by 1,002 people, or 1 in 70,497. In Thailand Mahamai is most frequent in: Lamphun Province, where 66 percent live, Chiang Mai Province, where 12 percent live and Chiang Rai Province, where 5 percent live. Besides Thailand this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 17 percent live and Niger, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mahamai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahamai in the Marathi language | ||
| महमइ | mahama'i | - |
| Mahamai in the Hindi language | ||
| महामाई | mahama'i | 50 |
| महमाई | mahama'i | 25 |
| महमई | mahama'i | 25 |
| Mahamai in the Oriya language | ||
| ମହାମାଇ | mahama'i | 44.44 |
| ମାହାମାଇ | mahama'i | 44.44 |
| ମହାମାଈ | mahama'i | 11.11 |
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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 Mahamai
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