Mahasu Surname
Approximately 602 people bear this surname
Mahasu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 428 | 1:413,885 | 21,554 |
| Thailand | 106 | 1:666,399 | 111,628 |
| Zimbabwe | 65 | 1:237,511 | 26,018 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Mahasu (358) may also be a first name.
Mahasu Demographics
Mahasu Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Mahasu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahasu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mahasu (Hindi: महसू, Marathi: महसु) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahasu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 535,476th most commonly occurring surname internationally, held by around 1 in 12,105,558 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Mahasu reside; 71 percent reside in West Africa and 71 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Mahasu is also the 460,276th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 358 people.
The surname Mahasu is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 428 people, or 1 in 413,885. In Nigeria Mahasu is mostly found in: Niger, where 43 percent live, Katsina, where 9 percent live and Kano, where 7 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 18 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 11 percent live.
Mahasu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Mahasu last name is chiefly Muslim (98%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mahasu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahasu in the Marathi language | ||
| महसु | mahasu | 57.78 |
| महसू | mahasu | 20 |
| हसु | hasu | 8.89 |
| हसू | hasu | 6.67 |
| महासु | mahasu | 4.44 |
| महासू | mahasu | 2.22 |
| Mahasu in the Hindi language | ||
| महसू | mahasu | 33.33 |
| महासू | mahasu | 33.33 |
| महसुआ | mahasu'a | 11.11 |
| महसु | mahasu | 11.11 |
| महासु | mahasu | 11.11 |
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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 Mahasu
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