Mahdeo Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Mahdeo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mahdeo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa181:3,009,872112,058
Mauritius41:323,35410,053
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896

The alternate forms: Mahdéo (1) are calculated separately.

Mahdeo (39) may also be a first name.

Mahdeo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mahdeo Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Mahdeo (Marathi: महादेव) is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Mahdéo. Click here for other possible spellings of Mahdeo.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahdeo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,957,383rd most frequently held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. Mahdeo is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Mahdeo live; 88 percent live in Southern Africa and 72 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mahdeo is also the 1,637,361st most frequently occurring given name in the world, borne by 39 people.

The surname Mahdeo is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 3,009,872. In South Africa Mahdeo is primarily concentrated in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 100 percent are found. Aside from South Africa this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Mauritius, where 16 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.

Mahdeo Last Name Statistics demography

Mahdeo earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 84.53% less than the national average, earning R 36,756 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mahdéo941/
Mahadeo926,728/
Madeo915,265/
Mahaddeo866/
Mahadheo864/
Mahadieo861/
Maydeo8376/
Maddeo8363/
Maideo8351/
Madeoy8350/
Masdeo8327/
Madeos834/
Madheo833/
Mahdjo831/
Mhadeo831/
Mahdio831/
Madeou831/
Madeho831/
Mahdea831/
Mahadeiyo801/
Mahadea77285/
Mahadio77167/
Madehou7739/
Mahadyo7711/
Mahadjo7710/
Mahdjou779/
Maideou771/
Madieoa771/
Madjo732,097/
Madio731,942/
Madyo731,169/
Modeo73786/
Madea73716/
Medeo73121/
Madéo731/
Mahadjou71110/
Mahadeea7135/
Madeahoh714/
Mahadjeu713/
Mahdijoo712/
Mahadjio712/
Mahdjout711/
Meadeoha711/
Mahadjoa711/
Madeha673,183/
Madjou672,920/
Madjos672,571/
Madiot671,395/
Mahdia67996/
Maddio67467/
Madjeu67382/
Madjio67347/
Medeho67337/
Maidjo6736/
Maidio6724/
Madyod6722/
Maudio6719/
Madios6716/
Madiea6714/
Madjoa6713/
Madiho6711/
Maadjo6711/
Mahdya6710/
Mhodyo679/
Madjod677/
Maddea676/
Meadea676/
Madhea674/
Maydio674/
Madyos673/
Mahadeiya673/
Medeao673/
Madjoi672/
Madhio672/
Madjea672/
Madioa672/
Maadea671/
Maadio671/
Madijo671/
Masdyo671/
Moudeo671/
Masdio671/
Maudea671/
Madeah671/
Madiop671/
Maudjo671/
Madhyo671/
Madyho671/
Madjoo671/
Madjop671/
Madjot671/
Madjoy671/

Mahdeo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mahdeo in the Marathi language
महादेवmahadeva93.75
अहदेओahade'o1.56
माहदेवmahadeva1.56
महोदेवmahodeva1.56
महदेवmahadeva1.56

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mahdeo
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