Mahanayak Surname

248,859th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,596 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Mahanayak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mahanayak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,5941:481,22024,457
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mahanayak (96) may also be a first name.

Mahanayak Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mahanayak Come From? nationality or country of origin

Mahanayak (Hindi: महानायक, Marathi: महानायक, Oriya: ମହାନାୟକ) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mahanayak.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahanayak? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mahanayak is the 248,859th most common family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 4,566,132 people. The surname Mahanayak is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Mahanayak reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Mahanayak is also the 968,397th most widespread given name throughout the world It is held by 96 people.

The surname Mahanayak is most widespread in India, where it is held by 1,594 people, or 1 in 481,220. In India Mahanayak is most prevalent in: Assam, where 41 percent live, Odisha, where 36 percent live and West Bengal, where 20 percent live. Apart from India it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mahanayk944/
Mhanayak942/
Maanayak941/
Mahanayek8923/
Mahanayok891/
Manayak884/
Mahanaik82258/
Mangayak8279/
Mainayak8214/
Maunayak821/
Manayk801/
Mangnayak782/
Mahangaik781/
Mohnnayak781/
Mahanaiok781/
Manayag75172/
Maniyak7546/
Manyiak7515/
Mannayk759/
Manajak755/
Menayak754/
Manayik751/
Manayek751/
Mangayuk718/
Meinayak714/
Monayake711/
Maniyake711/
Maasnaik711/
Manaek67132/
Maneak6799/
Manaik6740/
Manyek6726/
Mangnayik675/
Manaykova671/
Manuyk671/

Mahanayak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mahanayak in the Hindi language
महानायकmahanayaka-
Mahanayak in the Marathi language
महानायकmahanayaka-
Mahanayak in the Oriya language
ମହାନାୟକmahanayaka96.71
ମହାନାଏକmahana'eka0.71
ମହାନmahana0.24
ମୁମହାନାୟକmumahanayaka0.24
ମହନାୟକmahanayaka0.24
ମହାନୟକmahanayaka0.24
ନାୟକnayaka0.24

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mahanayak
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