Mahaman Surname
Approximately 87,167 people bear this surname
Mahaman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 84,973 | 1:226 | 40 |
| Cameroon | 1,257 | 1:16,523 | 2,271 |
| Ivory Coast | 562 | 1:41,052 | 2,653 |
| Thailand | 223 | 1:316,764 | 54,578 |
| Nigeria | 49 | 1:3,615,158 | 105,602 |
| Burkina Faso | 25 | 1:734,084 | 8,477 |
| Benin | 23 | 1:449,374 | 31,324 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
The alternate forms: Mahamãn (1) are calculated separately.
Mahaman (45,613) may also be a first name.
Mahaman Demographics
Average Mahaman Salary in
United States
$34,222 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mahaman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahaman Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mahaman (Hindi: महमान, Oriya: ମହାମାନ) occurs more in Niger more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Mahamãn. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahaman? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,481st most frequent family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 83,604 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mahaman reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 19,977th most frequently used given name worldwide, borne by 45,613 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Niger, where it is borne by 84,973 people, or 1 in 226. In Niger Mahaman is primarily concentrated in: Maradi Region, where 54 percent are found, Zinder Region, where 22 percent are found and Tahoua Region, where 16 percent are found. Other than Niger Mahaman exists in 25 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 1 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent are found.
Mahaman Last Name Statistics demography
Mahaman earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.69% less than the national average, earning $34,222 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mahaman Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahaman in the Oriya language | ||
| ମହାମାନ | mahamana | 84.21 |
| ମହମନ | mahamana | 5.26 |
| ମାହାମାନ | mahamana | 5.26 |
| ମହମାନ | mahamana | 5.26 |
| Mahaman in the Hindi language | ||
| महमान | mahamana | 40 |
| महमन | mahamana | 40 |
| महामन | mahamana | 12 |
| माहमन | mahamana | 4 |
| महामाना | mahamana | 4 |
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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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- 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 Mahaman
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