Mahasi Surname
Approximately 443 people bear this surname
Mahasi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 297 | 1:155,488 | 12,325 |
| India | 47 | 1:16,320,540 | 259,912 |
| South Africa | 32 | 1:1,693,053 | 82,821 |
| Zimbabwe | 21 | 1:735,154 | 52,165 |
| Sudan | 16 | 1:2,344,387 | 4,438 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Mahasi (273) may also be a first name.
Mahasi Demographics
Average Mahasi Salary in
South Africa
R 503,892
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mahasi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahasi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mahasi (Hindi: महसी, Marathi: महासी, Oriya: ମହଷୀ) is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mahasi.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahasi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mahasi is the 674,066th most commonly held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 16,450,442 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Mahasi live; 67 percent live in East Africa and 46 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Mahasi is also the 537,992nd most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 273 people.
This surname is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 297 people, or 1 in 155,488. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Vihiga County, where 64 percent reside, Kakamega County, where 25 percent reside and Bungoma County, where 3 percent reside. Barring Kenya Mahasi occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in India, where 11 percent reside and South Africa, where 7 percent reside.
Mahasi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Mahasi earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 112.04% more than the national average, earning R 503,892 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mahasi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahasi in the Oriya language | ||
| ମହଷୀ | mahasi | - |
| Mahasi in the Marathi language | ||
| महासी | mahasi | 80 |
| महेश | mahesa | 20 |
| Mahasi in the Hindi language | ||
| महसी | mahasi | 60 |
| महासी | mahasi | 26.67 |
| माहसी | mahasi | 6.67 |
| महेशी | mahesi | 6.67 |
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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 Mahasi
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