Maharishi Surname

855,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 319 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Maharishi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maharishi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2821:2,720,09084,388
United States131:27,881,456736,413
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Maharishi (149) may also be a first name.

Maharishi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Maharishi (Hindi: महर्षि, Marathi: महारुषी) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Maharishi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 855,216th most frequently occurring last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 22,844,972 people. The last name Maharishi occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Maharishi live; 88 percent live in South Asia and 88 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 754,880th most widely held first name on earth, borne by 149 people.

The last name is most widespread in India, where it is held by 282 people, or 1 in 2,720,090. In India Maharishi is most numerous in: Delhi, where 21 percent reside, Rajasthan, where 17 percent reside and Punjab, where 11 percent reside. Barring India it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 3 percent reside.

Maharishi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Maharishi surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60% being registered with the party.

Maharishi earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.19% more than the national average, earning $49,271 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mahrishi9426/
Maharisi9412/
Maharushi892/
Maharissi891/
Marishi88112/
Maarisi8820/
Maharreisi841/
Maharajshi841/
Maruishi82968/
Maarisit82448/
Maritshi82340/
Mehrishi82192/
Marishai8210/
Maarisip827/
Mahrushi821/
Mairishi821/
Marisi801,587/
Marieschi7850/
Maruitshi781/
Maurishio781/
Maruischi781/
Marichi751,892/
Marisha751,764/
Marishe75233/
Marushi75213/
Maritsi75188/
Mariosi75158/
Marissi7593/
Marisei7586/
Morishi7578/
Matrisi7574/
Marisit7561/
Mareshi7544/
Maurisi7539/
Marisoi7535/
Maraisi7531/
Marisie7514/
Mareisi756/
Marisis755/
Merishi754/
Marishy752/
Marisai752/
Mahrizi752/
Maarise751/
Marrisi751/
Mherisi751/
Maarici751/
Maarisa751/
Mharise751/
Mahrise750/
Moroishi711,589/
Marishet711,450/
Maruichi71940/
Marished71372/
Marrichi71229/
Maharesi71101/
Marichai7191/
Marishay7182/
Maritshe7178/
Maruschi7173/
Marischa7143/
Mariszha7141/
Matreshi7137/
Marushyi7129/
Mourishi7128/
Maurichi7126/
Maritsis7115/
Mareshie7114/
Maariche718/
Mariesha716/
Majrissi715/
Marisich714/
Mariossi714/
Marichei714/
Mahriche713/
Maharusi712/
Marische712/
Maritsie712/
Maurisha711/
Maurisid711/
Mauraisi711/
Marichis711/
Maraichi711/
Mharushe711/
Maruisha711/
Maurissi711/
Maaricit711/
Mariscio711/
Marisheh711/
Maritchi711/
Maraiseh711/
Maraisha711/
Mehrrisi711/
Marisiet711/
Marichoi711/
Maroishe711/
Merishai711/
Mehrissi711/
Matrichi711/
Marissie710/
Marisa6717,416/
Morisi673,458/
Marise67951/
Merisi67638/
Marici67316/
Marisy67139/
Marichich6771/
Marizi6738/
Mauriscio6716/
Marruschi673/
Marishaya671/
Marishett671/
Marisé671/
Marisí671/
Marechais671/
Maraichit671/
Mhairiche671/
Marixi671/
Mairichit671/
Marriseth670/
Marisscha670/

Maharishi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Maharishi in the Marathi language
महारुषीmaharusi66.67
महािरिषmahairisa16.67
महषmahasa16.67
Maharishi in the Hindi language
महर्षिmaharsi46.67
महाऋषिmaha'rsi20
महऋषिmaha'rsi20
महाऋषीmaha'rsi6.67
महारिशीmaharisi6.67

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Footnotes

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