Mahamu Surname
Approximately 412 people bear this surname
Mahamu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 155 | 1:349,534 | 32,108 |
| Thailand | 105 | 1:672,746 | 112,498 |
| Indonesia | 76 | 1:1,740,121 | 112,888 |
| Nigeria | 36 | 1:4,920,632 | 129,434 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mahamu (377) may also be a first name.
Mahamu Demographics
Average Mahamu Salary in
South Africa
R 158,064
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mahamu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahamu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mahamu (Hindi: महमू, Marathi: महमू) is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahamu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 711,133rd most prevalent surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 17,688,218 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 54 percent of Mahamu reside; 46 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 38 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 446,783rd most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 377 people.
This surname is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 155 people, or 1 in 349,534. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Limpopo, where 52 percent live, Gauteng, where 33 percent live and Free State, where 8 percent live. Excluding South Africa it is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 25 percent live and Indonesia, where 18 percent live.
Mahamu Last Name Statistics demography
Mahamu earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 33.49% less than the national average, earning R 158,064 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mahamu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahamu in the Hindi language | ||
| महमू | mahamu | 84.62 |
| महमु | mahamu | 15.38 |
| Mahamu in the Marathi language | ||
| महमू | mahamu | 50 |
| महामु | mahamu | 31.25 |
| माहमु | mahamu | 12.5 |
| महम | mahama | 6.25 |
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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 Mahamu
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