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 found most in Mali. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Mahamar click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahamar? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 136,996th most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 2,226,565 people. The surname is predominantly 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 widely held given name at a global level It is held by 3,879 people.
The surname Mahamar is most common in Mali, where it is carried by 3,227 people, or 1 in 5,258. Not including Mali this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 1 percent live and Burkina Faso, where 0 percent live.
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
- 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 Mahamar
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