Mahami Surname
Approximately 2,210 people bear this surname
Mahami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 1,039 | 1:26,006 | 3,108 |
| Tanzania | 861 | 1:61,489 | 6,591 |
| Niger | 105 | 1:182,781 | 6,371 |
| Indonesia | 77 | 1:1,717,522 | 111,746 |
| Pakistan | 46 | 1:3,883,563 | 28,150 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Algeria | 7 | 1:5,518,793 | 51,529 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Mahami (509) may also be a first name.
Mahami Demographics
Average Mahami Salary in
South Africa
R 249,816
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mahami Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahami Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mahami (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺤﻤﻲ, Hindi: महमी, Marathi: महामी, Oriya: ମାହାମି) occurs in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mahami click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahami? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 190,830th most commonly occurring last name in the world, held by around 1 in 3,297,532 people. The surname Mahami occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Mahami live; 52 percent live in West Africa and 47 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Mahami is also the 375,029th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 509 people.
The last name Mahami is most widespread in Ghana, where it is held by 1,039 people, or 1 in 26,006. Outside of Ghana this last name exists in 25 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 39 percent live and Niger, where 5 percent live.
Mahami Last Name Statistics demography
Mahami earn somewhat more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 5.12% more than the national average, earning R 249,816 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mahami Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahami in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺤﻤﻲ | mhmy | - |
| Mahami in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାହାମି | mahami | - |
| Mahami in the Hindi language | ||
| महमी | mahami | 76.92 |
| माहामी | mahami | 7.69 |
| माहमी | mahami | 7.69 |
| महामी | mahami | 7.69 |
| Mahami in the Marathi language | ||
| महामी | mahami | 46.15 |
| महमी | mahami | 15.38 |
| माहामी | mahami | 15.38 |
| महनीफ | mahanipha | 7.69 |
| माहमी | mahami | 7.69 |
| महिम | mahima | 7.69 |
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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 Mahami
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