Mahe Surname
Approximately 27,356 people bear this surname
Mahe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 10,187 | 1:6,520 | 542 |
| India | 5,449 | 1:140,772 | 8,974 |
| Nigeria | 3,298 | 1:53,712 | 4,096 |
| Ivory Coast | 1,701 | 1:13,563 | 1,091 |
| United States | 1,050 | 1:345,199 | 31,014 |
| Bangladesh | 631 | 1:252,546 | 7,887 |
| Niger | 519 | 1:36,979 | 2,023 |
| Tonga | 490 | 1:219 | 41 |
| South Africa | 486 | 1:111,477 | 13,412 |
| Canada | 349 | 1:105,575 | 11,383 |
| Mexico | 337 | 1:368,327 | 7,582 |
| Indonesia | 333 | 1:397,145 | 33,722 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| Vanuatu | 197 | 1:1,336 | 359 |
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| Australia | 182 | 1:148,328 | 15,783 |
| Tanzania | 175 | 1:302,524 | 23,291 |
| Lesotho | 170 | 1:11,956 | 2,671 |
| Pakistan | 111 | 1:1,609,404 | 16,985 |
| Cameroon | 106 | 1:195,935 | 20,315 |
| New Caledonia | 104 | 1:2,656 | 326 |
| Iran | 104 | 1:738,294 | 38,062 |
| Papua New Guinea | 92 | 1:88,627 | 11,768 |
| New Zealand | 79 | 1:57,321 | 9,018 |
| China | 77 | 1:17,757,423 | 1,003 |
| Thailand | 77 | 1:917,381 | 143,219 |
| Brazil | 73 | 1:2,932,525 | 86,118 |
| French Polynesia | 49 | 1:5,731 | 1,283 |
| England | 48 | 1:1,160,793 | 54,689 |
| Singapore | 47 | 1:117,185 | 4,783 |
| Uganda | 40 | 1:975,982 | 42,738 |
| Solomon Islands | 33 | 1:17,577 | 3,381 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Spain | 22 | 1:2,125,093 | 54,547 |
| Zimbabwe | 22 | 1:701,738 | 50,656 |
| Guernsey | 22 | 1:2,929 | 767 |
| Colombia | 19 | 1:2,514,425 | 13,479 |
| Germany | 18 | 1:4,472,526 | 177,866 |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 17 | 1:376 | 95 |
| Jersey | 15 | 1:6,613 | 1,336 |
| Wales | 13 | 1:238,041 | 14,239 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
| Norway | 10 | 1:514,229 | 41,629 |
| Taiwan | 10 | 1:2,344,475 | 14,894 |
| Bulgaria | 9 | 1:775,434 | 29,551 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Fiji | 9 | 1:99,377 | 1,883 |
| Oman | 7 | 1:526,853 | 5,771 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Mauritania | 6 | 1:682,477 | 21,744 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jersey | 2 | 1:25,941 | 3,069 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 21 | 1:2,391,366 | 115,093 |
The alternate forms: Mahé (924), Mähe (2) & Mãhê (1) are calculated separately.
Mahe (18,219) may also be a first name.
Mahe Demographics
Mahe Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Mahe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mahe (Bengali: মহে, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﺎﻩ, Hindi: माहे, Marathi: माहे, Oriya: ମାେହ) is carried by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Mahé, Mähe or Mãhê. For other possible spellings of Mahe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 19,995th most widespread last name internationally, held by around 1 in 266,397 people. The last name Mahe is primarily found in Europe, where 38 percent of Mahe live; 37 percent live in Western Europe and 37 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 40,463rd most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 18,219 people.
The surname Mahe is most common in France, where it is borne by 10,187 people, or 1 in 6,520. In France it is primarily found in: Brittany, where 26 percent reside, Pays de la Loire, where 22 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 21 percent reside. Other than France it exists in 89 countries. It is also common in India, where 20 percent reside and Nigeria, where 12 percent reside.
Mahe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Mahe has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 5,000 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 4,800 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 650 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it grew 200 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Mahe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Muslim (96%) in Nigeria.
In The United States Mahe are 17.56% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 70.79% being registered with the political party.
The amount Mahe earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 43.7% less than the national average, earning 194,831 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 58.9% less than the national average, earning R 97,668 per year; in Colombia they earn 42.08% more than the national average, earning $32,255,300 COP per year; in United States they earn 17.01% more than the national average, earning $50,488 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.63% less than the national average, earning $49,372 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mahe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahe in the Bengali language | ||
| মহে | mahe | - |
| Mahe in the Hindi language | ||
| माहे | mahe | 78.09 |
| महेश | mahesa | 14.08 |
| महे | mahe | 6.4 |
| महा | maha | 0.08 |
| माह | maha | 0.08 |
| Mahe in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାେହ | maeha | 76 |
| ମେହ | meha | 24 |
| Mahe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﺎﻩ | amah | 74.07 |
| ﻣﺎﻩ | mah | 18.52 |
| ﺍﻟﻤﺎﻩ | almah | 3.7 |
| ﺍﻣﺢ | amh | 3.7 |
| Mahe in the Marathi language | ||
| माहे | mahe | 73.52 |
| महे | mahe | 22.37 |
| माहुे | mahue | 0.91 |
| महा | maha | 0.46 |
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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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