Where Does The Last Name Mahans Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Mahans (Arabic: محينس, Hindi: महंस) is more commonly found in Iran than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mahans.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahans? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Mahans is the 5,812,366^th most prevalent family name globally, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 91 percent of Mahans reside; 91 percent reside in South Asia and 82 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 587,225^th most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 233 people.

The last name is most numerous in Iran, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 8,531,392. In Iran Mahans is most numerous in: Qazvin Province, where 89 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Iran this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 9 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Mahans Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Mahans has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Mahans last name decreased 93 percent between 1880 and 2014.