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 has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahehe? popularity and diffusion

Mahehe is the 6,360,413th most commonly held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Mahehe is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mahehe live; 56 percent live in East Africa and 56 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

It is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania Mahehe is most prevalent in: Simiyu Region, where 100 percent reside. Not including Tanzania this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 11 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 11 percent reside.

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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