Mahau Surname
Approximately 817 people bear this surname
Mahau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 431 | 1:171,414 | 17,546 |
| Belgium | 105 | 1:109,492 | 16,366 |
| Nigeria | 80 | 1:2,214,284 | 75,532 |
| South Africa | 77 | 1:703,607 | 50,359 |
| Zimbabwe | 42 | 1:367,577 | 34,250 |
| India | 25 | 1:30,682,615 | 377,978 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| Lesotho | 16 | 1:127,035 | 12,091 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Mahau (213) may also be a first name.
Mahau Demographics
Average Mahau Salary in
South Africa
R 240,636
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mahau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mahau (Hindi: महाउ, Marathi: महाऊ) occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahau? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 423,762nd most commonly used surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,919,885 people. The surname Mahau occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Mahau live; 53 percent live in Central Africa and 53 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Mahau is also the 619,385th most frequent first name internationally, held by 213 people.
The last name is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 431 people, or 1 in 171,414. Excluding The DR Congo it is found in 20 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 13 percent live and Nigeria, where 10 percent live.
Mahau Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Mahau has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Mahau surname contracted 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Mahau Last Name Statistics demography
Mahau earn around the same as the average income. In South Africa they earn 1.26% more than the national average, earning R 240,636 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mahau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahau in the Hindi language | ||
| महाउ | maha'u | 50 |
| महाऊ | maha'u | 25 |
| महउ | maha'u | 16.67 |
| महऊ | maha'u | 8.33 |
| Mahau in the Marathi language | ||
| महाऊ | maha'u | 21.74 |
| महादू | mahadu | 13.04 |
| महात्मे | mahatme | 8.7 |
| महउ | maha'u | 8.7 |
| महाउ | maha'u | 8.7 |
| माहु | mahu | 8.7 |
| महा | maha | 4.35 |
| माहाऊ | maha'u | 4.35 |
| महऊ | maha'u | 4.35 |
| महारू | maharu | 4.35 |
| महादुानोबा | mahaduanoba | 4.35 |
| महाइू | mahaiu | 4.35 |
| महादु | mahadu | 4.35 |
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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 Mahau
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