Mahanis Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Mahanis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Mahanis (49) may also be a first name.
Mahanis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahanis Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mahanis (Hindi: महनिस, Marathi: महाणीस) is more commonly found in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahanis? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,391,485th most common last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Mahanis live; 92 percent live in Southeast Asia and 85 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,430,306th most numerous given name worldwide. It is borne by 49 people.
This surname is most common in Malaysia, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 4,213,461. In Malaysia Mahanis is most numerous in: Sabah, where 86 percent are found and Kedah, where 14 percent are found. Other than Malaysia this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 31 percent are found and India, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mahanis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahanis in the Hindi language | ||
| महनिस | mahanisa | 66.67 |
| महनीस | mahanisa | 33.33 |
| Mahanis in the Marathi language | ||
| महाणीस | mahanisa | 50 |
| महनीस | mahanisa | 50 |
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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 Mahanis
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