Mahamar Surname
Approximately 3,273 people bear this surname
Mahamar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mali | 3,227 | 1:5,258 | 347 |
| Niger | 17 | 1:1,128,942 | 24,295 |
| Burkina Faso | 13 | 1:1,411,700 | 12,072 |
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
Mahamar (3,879) may also be a first name.
Mahamar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahamar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mahamar (Hindi: महमार, Marathi: महमर, Oriya: ମହାମାର) is more commonly found in Mali than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahamar? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mahamar is the 136,996th most frequently held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 2,226,565 people. Mahamar is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mahamar live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Mande Africa. Mahamar is also the 112,645th most common first name world-wide, borne by 3,879 people.
This surname is most widespread in Mali, where it is borne by 3,227 people, or 1 in 5,258. Other than Mali it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 1 percent reside and Burkina Faso, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mahamar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahamar in the Marathi language | ||
| महमर | mahamara | 92.86 |
| महमार | mahamara | 7.14 |
| Mahamar in the Hindi language | ||
| महमार | mahamara | 50 |
| माहमार | mahamara | 25 |
| महमर | mahamara | 25 |
| Mahamar in the Oriya language | ||
| ମହାମାର | mahamara | 50 |
| ମାହାମାର | mahamara | 50 |
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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 Mahamar
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