Maheja Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Maheja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 53 | 1:14,472,932 | 242,024 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Maheja (119) may also be a first name.
Maheja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maheja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maheja (Bengali: মাহেজা, Hindi: महेजा, Marathi: महेजा) has its highest incidence in India. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Maheja? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,555,468th most numerous family name on earth, held by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Maheja live; 93 percent live in South Asia and 93 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 856,040th most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 119 people.
The last name Maheja is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 53 people, or 1 in 14,472,932. In India it is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 81 percent live, Rajasthan, where 9 percent live and Bihar, where 2 percent live. Aside from India it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 4 percent live and Mexico, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maheja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maheja in the Bengali language | ||
| মাহেজা | maheja | 92.31 |
| মহেজা | maheja | 7.69 |
| Maheja in the Marathi language | ||
| महेजा | maheja | 64.52 |
| माहेजा | maheja | 35.48 |
| Maheja in the Hindi language | ||
| महेजा | maheja | 50 |
| माहेजा | maheja | 50 |
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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 Maheja
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