Mahayu Surname
Approximately 1,406 people bear this surname
Mahayu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,252 | 1:42,286 | 4,807 |
| Indonesia | 148 | 1:893,576 | 66,999 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
Mahayu (322) may also be a first name.
Mahayu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahayu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mahayu occurs most in Tanzania. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahayu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 275,902nd most common family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 5,183,176 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Mahayu live; 89 percent live in East Africa and 89 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mahayu is also the 488,964th most widespread first name world-wide It is held by 322 people.
Mahayu is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,252 people, or 1 in 42,286. In Tanzania Mahayu is most common in: Singida Region, where 63 percent live, Manyara Region, where 29 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 4 percent live. Excluding Tanzania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 11 percent live and Malaysia, where 0 percent live.
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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 Mahayu
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