Mahassan Surname
Approximately 68 people bear this surname
Mahassan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 52 | 1:567,197 | 27,732 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mahassan (183) may also be a first name.
Mahassan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahassan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mahassan (Hindi: महस्सन) is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahassan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mahassan is the 2,312,869th most commonly used last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 107,169,793 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 85 percent of Mahassan are found; 82 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 76 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 673,127th most common forename globally. It is borne by 183 people.
The surname is most widespread in Malaysia, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 567,197. In Malaysia Mahassan is primarily concentrated in: Kelantan, where 46 percent live, Pahang, where 23 percent live and Selangor, where 13 percent live. Other than Malaysia this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 7 percent live and Kenya, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mahassan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahassan in the Hindi language | ||
| महस्सन | mahas'sana | - |
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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 Mahassan
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