Mahamy Surname
Approximately 420 people bear this surname
Mahamy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 397 | 1:231,576 | 16,276 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Mahamy (22) may also be a first name.
Mahamy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahamy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mahamy (Arabic: محامي, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺤﻤﻲ, Hindi: माहम्या, Marathi: मह) is found in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahamy? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mahamy is the 701,000th most commonly used family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 17,351,300 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Mahamy are found; 95 percent are found in North Africa and 95 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Mahamy is also the 2,301,746th most frequently held given name at a global level, held by 22 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is carried by 397 people, or 1 in 231,576. Not including Egypt it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
Mahamy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Mahamy has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Mahamy surname grew 900 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mahamy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahamy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺤﻤﻲ | mhmy | - |
| Mahamy in the Hindi language | ||
| माहम्या | mahamya | - |
| Mahamy in the Marathi language | ||
| मह | maha | 50 |
| महा | maha | 50 |
| Mahamy in the Arabic language | ||
| محامي | mhamy | - |
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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 Mahamy
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