Maharoo Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Maharoo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 33 | 1:39,194 | 7,252 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
Maharoo (29) may also be a first name.
Maharoo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maharoo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maharoo (Hindi: महरू, Marathi: महारु) occurs more in Mauritius more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maharoo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,274,477th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Maharoo reside; 92 percent reside in Southern Africa and 92 percent reside in Southern African Indian Ocean. It is also the 1,951,561st most prevalent forename in the world, borne by 29 people.
The last name Maharoo is most commonly occurring in Mauritius, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 39,194. In Mauritius Maharoo is most frequent in: Rivière du Rempart District, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Mauritius this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 6 percent reside and Bahrain, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahroo | 92 | 933 | / |
| Mahrooy | 86 | 763 | / |
| Maharao | 86 | 49 | / |
| Maharoa | 86 | 9 | / |
| Mahrooh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Maharaou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mahrao | 77 | 9,281 | / |
| Mharao | 77 | 57 | / |
| Mehroo | 77 | 28 | / |
| Marooa | 77 | 11 | / |
| Marouo | 77 | 6 | / |
| Maroho | 77 | 4 | / |
| Marhao | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mahroua | 71 | 306 | / |
| Mathrao | 71 | 5 | / |
| Marouop | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mairo'o | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marzooo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mahtroa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mahraoz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marhaou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marohoy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maro'oi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maaraou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marogio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marahao | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mairoho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maroa | 67 | 15,207 | / |
| Marao | 67 | 854 | / |
| Maaraoud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maruouuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maharaau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marhahoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Majrooha | 67 | 1 | / |
Maharoo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maharoo in the Marathi language | ||
| महारु | maharu | - |
| Maharoo in the Hindi language | ||
| महरू | maharu | 50 |
| महरुनिशा | maharunisa | 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Maharoo
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