Mahandu Surname
Approximately 185 people bear this surname
Mahandu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 108 | 1:490,200 | 32,950 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1:5,146,080 | 115,446 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Mahandu (84) may also be a first name.
Mahandu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahandu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mahandu (Hindi: महंदू, Marathi: महांदु, Oriya: ମହାୁବିଛି) occurs most in Tanzania. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahandu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,248,410th most widely held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 39,392,140 people. The last name Mahandu is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Mahandu live; 59 percent live in East Africa and 59 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,046,220th most widespread first name globally. It is borne by 84 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 108 people, or 1 in 490,200. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Mara Region, where 97 percent are found, Kigoma Region, where 1 percent are found and Kilimanjaro Region, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 34 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mahandu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahandu in the Oriya language | ||
| ମହାୁବିଛି | mahaubichi | - |
| Mahandu in the Hindi language | ||
| महंदू | mahandu | 28.57 |
| महन्दू | mahandu | 28.57 |
| महन्दु | mahandu | 14.29 |
| महनडू | mahanadu | 14.29 |
| महेन्दु | mahendu | 14.29 |
| Mahandu in the Marathi language | ||
| महांदु | mahandu | 27.78 |
| महांदू | mahandu | 22.22 |
| महंदु | mahandu | 22.22 |
| महांडु | mahandu | 16.67 |
| महन्दु | mahandu | 5.56 |
| महंदू | mahandu | 5.56 |
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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 Mahandu
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