Mahehe Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Botswana

Mahehe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mahehe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mahehe Last Name Facts

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

Mahehe is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahehe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,360,413th most frequently held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mahehe live; 56 percent live in East Africa and 56 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Mahehe is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania Mahehe is mostly concentrated in: Simiyu Region, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Tanzania Mahehe exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 11 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maheehe921/
Mahee911,721/
Mahiehie861/
Maheeh83169/
Mahehi837/
Mahaee835/
Mahihe831/
Maehei831/
Mahiee831/
Mehehe831/
Maee805,207/
Mahahei7711/
Mahiher778/
Majhiee774/
Mahaeed772/
Maheahi771/
Maujhee771/
Maejhee771/
Maeheah771/
Mauahee770/
Maheyaheya751/
Maheu734,688/
Mahey733,848/
Mohee731,458/
Mahei73869/
Mehei73167/
Meheu73118/
Mehee7392/
Maeeh7364/
Mahée7329/
Mhaee7328/
Mehey7326/
Mae'e7312/
Maeea7311/
Maeye735/
Maeei733/
Maeee732/
Meehe732/
Maaee731/
Mgaee731/
Maeae731/
Mahayeei7112/
Mahihi67430/
Meajee67364/
Mohiee67122/
Maiyee6710/
Majiee679/
Mahaei679/
Maehji674/
Majhye672/
Hmaeet672/
Moehie672/
Maujhe672/
Maeaye672/
Maeeed671/
Maheoa671/
Majhie671/
Maeaed671/
Maheoy671/
Meaiee671/
Moeher671/
Maeyea671/
Moeheh671/
Meaehi671/
Moeaee671/
Mohehi671/
Meheai671/
Maeaer670/

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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 Mahehe
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