Mahamman Surname
Approximately 140 people bear this surname
Mahamman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 108 | 1:1,640,211 | 60,875 |
| Niger | 26 | 1:738,154 | 17,467 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Mahamman (104) may also be a first name.
Mahamman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahamman Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mahamman (Marathi: महामन, Oriya: ମହାମମାନ) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahamman? popularity and diffusion
Mahamman is the 1,497,948th most frequently used surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 52,053,899 people. Mahamman occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Mahamman live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 77 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 925,156th most widely held forename on earth It is held by 104 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 108 people, or 1 in 1,640,211. In Nigeria it is most common in: Zamfara, where 42 percent live, Gombe, where 17 percent live and Sokoto, where 17 percent live. Barring Nigeria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 19 percent live and India, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mahamman Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahamman in the Oriya language | ||
| ମହାମମାନ | mahamamana | - |
| Mahamman in the Marathi language | ||
| महामन | mahamana | 50 |
| महंमं | mahammam | 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 Mahamman
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