Mahanda Surname

338,461st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,087 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mahanda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mahanda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania5111:103,60410,117
DR Congo2191:337,35029,912
Uganda1201:325,32721,922
India1181:6,500,554147,901
Zimbabwe661:233,91325,760
Indonesia281:4,723,186228,527
Turkey121:6,485,118119,359
Congo51:997,81917,129
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mahanda (611) may also be a first name.

Mahanda Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mahanda (Bengali: মহন্দা, Hindi: महन्दा, Marathi: महानंदा, Oriya: ମହାନ) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Mahanda.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahanda? popularity and diffusion

Mahanda is the 338,461st most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,704,274 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Mahanda live; 58 percent live in East Africa and 58 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 337,969th most numerous first name internationally. It is borne by 611 people.

It is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 511 people, or 1 in 103,604. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Tanga Region, where 56 percent live, Mtwara Region, where 28 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 14 percent live. Barring Tanzania this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 20 percent live and Uganda, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mahannda9310/
Mahandai931/
Mahandha931/
Maanda921,161/
Mhanda921,146/
Mahnda926/
Mahainday881/
M'Mahanda881/
Mahando866,359/
Mahunda861,225/
Mhaunda864/
Mahndas864/
Maandah863/
Maandha861/
Mhandai861/
Mhandau861/
Maanday861/
Maainda861/
Manda83258,519/
Machinda80813/
Mahandou804/
Maandhaa803/
Machenda803/
Mahamdha802/
Mahandey801/
Mahamdat801/
Mahaamda801/
Mahndaha801/
Maanndah801/
Mhando7728,531/
Mandap776,543/
Maunda775,889/
Mandai774,717/
Manday773,582/
Mganda773,274/
Mandha772,814/
Mandah772,461/
Mhonda772,382/
Mandea771,990/
Mandas771,910/
Mandau771,565/
Mmanda771,302/
Mainda771,297/
Mandat77900/
Mandaa77773/
Mandad77483/
Mandoa77427/
Meanda77177/
Mandda7797/
Mandaj7797/
Mandač7797/
Maando7787/
Mahndo7731/
Mannda7728/
Mhenda7722/
Mhamda7712/
Mandaz7711/
Mantda776/
Mamnda774/
Mandga772/
Mohnda771/
Maamda771/
Maïnda771/
Maschinda7534/
Mahandost7514/
Mahandosh758/
Maandhaai751/
Mahamndou751/
Matenda7110,989/
Masenda713,938/
Masinda713,923/
Matinda711,809/
Maindad71664/
Mahundo71511/
Mandaha71252/
Mandhai71191/
Mandhat71128/
Mandahu71108/
Macenda71108/
Maunday7199/
Mandash7180/
Maindah7147/
Mandaus7139/
Mandhaa7122/
Meanday7116/
Mahasindod7116/
Mandait7115/
Macinda7115/
Mahasendod7113/
Mandach7112/
Maindau7112/
Maindai7110/
Matndas718/
Maandot718/
Mandgah718/
Mandaat717/
Mandhad716/
Mainday716/
Maynday715/
Mhandoh715/
Mandaud714/
Meandad714/
M'Hamda714/
Manda'e714/
Mandass714/
Mandhha713/
Mandhaj713/
Mandoha713/
Mandaut712/
Mahandosht712/
Mhhando712/
Mandaad711/
Mandapp711/
Mandasp711/
Mandday711/
Manddha711/
Mandhau711/
Mgandau711/
Mgandha711/
Mhamdat711/
Mmannda711/
Mandeah711/
Maandou711/
Manndah711/
Manndap711/
Mandhap711/
Mandhas711/
Mandais711/
Mandaas711/
Meandah711/
Mohndah711/
Mandhay711/
Maundah711/
Machinda's711/
Mhamday711/
Mamnday711/
Mando6741,839/
Monda6713,769/
Mahamdou675,224/
Matindas671,285/
Mandahay67290/
Mhaimdat67253/
Mamda67175/
Maszenda6768/
Mochinda6753/
Massinda6747/
Mandò6726/
Masendah6722/
Mhaymdat677/
Maszynda677/
Mandahad675/
Mandó675/
Mandă675/
MacInday673/
Machindo673/
Mandô673/
Masindad673/
M'Hamdat672/
Mandahai672/
Mandahgi671/
Mhamdatt671/
Machendo671/
Matendea671/
Masendap671/
Maisenda671/
Mahamdoh671/
Mahamdop671/
Matinday671/
Mandahaa671/
Mascenda671/
Masindai671/
Maindaad671/
Mandeath671/

Mahanda Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mahanda in the Bengali language
মহন্দাmahanda-
Mahanda in the Hindi language
महन्दाmahanda80
महंदाmahanda13.33
महान्दाmahanda3.33
महांदाmahanda3.33
Mahanda in the Marathi language
महानंदाmahananda62.12
महांदाmahanda9.09
महानदाmahanada7.58
महादेवmahadeva4.55
महानदmahanada3.03
महानंदmahananda1.52
मोहनmohana1.52
महनदाmahanada1.52
माहानदाmahanada1.52
महंदाmahanda1.52
मानंदाmananda1.52
Mahanda in the Oriya language
ମହାନmahana42.11
ମହାmaha24.56
ମହmaha24.56
ପଧାନpadhana7.02
ଶୁଚରଣsucarana1.75

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