Mahdah Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Mahdah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Mauritania | 9 | 1:454,985 | 17,374 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
Mahdah (257) may also be a first name.
Mahdah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahdah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mahdah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻬﺪﺍﻩ) is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahdah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,798,600th most commonly occurring family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname Mahdah is primarily found in Asia, where 59 percent of Mahdah reside; 37 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 37 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Mahdah is also the 555,528th most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 257 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 13,224,919. In Indonesia Mahdah is most common in: West Sulawesi, where 70 percent reside and South Sumatra, where 30 percent reside. Barring Indonesia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 33 percent reside and Iraq, where 15 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mahdah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahdah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻬﺪﺍﻩ | mhdah | - |
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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 Mahdah
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