Mahavira Surname
Approximately 227 people bear this surname
Mahavira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 217 | 1:609,443 | 48,345 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
Mahavira (9,663) may also be a first name.
Mahavira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahavira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mahavira (Hindi: महावीरा, Marathi: महावीरा) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Mahavira click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahavira? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,085,744th most numerous family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 32,103,727 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Mahavira live; 89 percent live in Southeast Asia and 89 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Mahavira is also the 62,693rd most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 9,663 people.
Mahavira is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 217 people, or 1 in 609,443. In Indonesia Mahavira is mostly concentrated in: West Java, where 89 percent reside, Papua, where 7 percent reside and Aceh, where 0 percent reside. Apart from Indonesia Mahavira is found in one country. It is also found in India, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mahavira Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahavira in the Hindi language | ||
| महावीरा | mahavira | 72.57 |
| महवीरा | mahavira | 24.25 |
| महावीर | mahavira | 1.68 |
| महाविरा | mahavira | 0.93 |
| महविरा | mahavira | 0.56 |
| Mahavira in the Marathi language | ||
| महावीरा | mahavira | 43.75 |
| महािवरा | mahaivara | 18.75 |
| महावीर | mahavira | 18.75 |
| महािवर | mahaivara | 12.5 |
| महवीरा | mahavira | 6.25 |
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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 Mahavira
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