Mahamo Surname
Approximately 1,384 people bear this surname
Mahamo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 928 | 1:2,190 | 274 |
| South Africa | 358 | 1:151,334 | 17,161 |
| India | 67 | 1:11,448,737 | 210,278 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
Mahamo (156) may also be a first name.
Mahamo Demographics
Average Mahamo Salary in
South Africa
R 122,592
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mahamo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahamo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mahamo (Hindi: महमो) is found most frequently in Lesotho. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahamo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 279,323rd most widely held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 5,265,568 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Mahamo are found; 93 percent are found in Southern Africa and 93 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mahamo is also the 735,679th most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 156 people.
Mahamo is most frequently held in Lesotho, where it is borne by 928 people, or 1 in 2,190. In Lesotho it is most numerous in: Mafeteng District, where 34 percent are found, Maseru District, where 31 percent are found and Butha-Buthe District, where 16 percent are found. Beside Lesotho Mahamo occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 26 percent are found and India, where 5 percent are found.
Mahamo Last Name Statistics demography
Mahamo earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 48.41% less than the national average, earning R 122,592 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mahamo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahamo in the Hindi language | ||
| महमो | mahamo | - |
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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 Mahamo
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