Mahen Surname

184,710th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,296 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Mahen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mahen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka1,0231:20,3412,776
Japan4911:260,37510,359
India2411:3,182,84493,477
Pakistan2001:893,21912,174
United States1251:2,899,671170,778
Indonesia641:2,066,394128,621
Malaysia271:1,092,37948,277
Cameroon201:1,038,45365,513
Nigeria181:9,841,264197,192
England171:3,277,533109,658
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Papua New Guinea151:543,58166,712
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Mauritius31:431,13912,721
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
France21:33,211,361423,184
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland171:260,58011,064
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland81:467,90212,875
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2371:211,89318,185

Mahen (22,126) may also be a first name.

Mahen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mahen (Bengali: মহেন, Hindi: महेन्द्र, Marathi: माहेन, Oriya: ମେହନ) occurs more in Sri Lanka more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 184,710th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 3,174,018 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 90 percent of Mahen live; 64 percent live in South Asia and 55 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Mahen is also the 35,059th most widely held first name in the world, held by 22,126 people.

Mahen is most frequently held in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 1,023 people, or 1 in 20,341. Apart from Sri Lanka this surname exists in 33 countries. It is also common in Japan, where 21 percent are found and India, where 10 percent are found.

Mahen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Mahen has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 47 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 283 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 94 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Mahen Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Mahen surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Mahen surname are 29.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 76.67% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Mahen earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 11.7% more than the national average, earning $48,198 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.79% less than the national average, earning $45,815 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Majhen91920/
Mahenc9157/
Maheyn9110/
Mahien919/
Maehen914/
Mahenn911/
Mauhen911/
Maahen911/
Maen891,306/
Majhien834/
Maheine832/
Maehsen832/
Majhein831/
Maihien831/
Moaheen831/
Majhenc831/
Maheene831/
Maheing831/
Mahenhe831/
Mahaien831/
Meahean830/
Mahin8035,122/
Maene801,464/
Mohen80727/
Maeen80489/
Mehen80254/
Hmaen8084/
Maein8035/
Maehn808/
Maenc807/
Maýen801/
Maenh801/
Maeschen77110/
Mahjieng7715/
Maheteng779/
Mahenová772/
Mahengue772/
Mahenque772/
Mhahesne771/
Mahajjen771/
Mahessin771/
Mahayean771/
Mahahene771/
Mahayeen771/
Mahinc73442/
Mauhin73186/
Mauien73153/
Maayen73115/
Majhin7374/
Maiyen7372/
Maijen7361/
Maeßen7347/
Mayien7341/
Meehen7330/
Mahyin7323/
Maeijn7321/
Maenck7312/
Mahinh7310/
Mayjen736/
Maahin735/
Mohein735/
Maeenh735/
Mohgen734/
Mohien733/
Maehne733/
Mahhem732/
Mmahin732/
Maenne732/
Mahoin732/
Majien731/
Mohhen731/
Hmahem731/
Mauïen731/
Maeina731/
Majjen731/
Maahem731/
Maaien731/
Mahuin731/
Maeean731/
Maeoin731/
Ma'eng731/
Meahem730/
Mahenggue711/
Moen6730,517/
Meun67307/
Maaijen67212/
Maiyene67122/
Maijeen67111/
Mahigne6771/
Majhain6758/
Mohiten6736/
Meehean6727/
Maetten6718/
Maeting6718/
Mohijen6711/
Mahuain679/
Mahessingh677/
Mahauin677/
Mahindh676/
Mahyion675/
Mayieng675/
Majheem674/
Majienė674/
Mahahin673/
Maiyend672/
Maiyeng672/
Majhina672/
Maaieen672/
Mooheng672/
Mahemth671/
Mahisne671/
Maijene671/
Mayjean671/
Maayeen671/
Maayene671/
Mahahem671/
Majhayn671/
Miehein671/
Mooheen671/
Möen671/
Moheesn671/
Mahoine671/
Mahemhe671/
Maijjen671/
Mauhain670/
Maettin670/

Mahen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mahen in the Bengali language
মহেনmahena-
Mahen in the Oriya language
ମେହନmehana-
Mahen in the Hindi language
महेन्द्रmahendra89.44
माहेनmahena3.78
महेनmahena1.68
महेन्mahen1.02
महेंmahem0.18
माहेंmahem0.12
महनmahana0.06
महेशmahesa0.06
महेणmahena0.06
Mahen in the Marathi language
माहेनmahena56.05
महेनmahena23.32
महmaha12.56
माहेणmahena2.69
महेणmahena1.79
मानेmane0.45
मेहेनmehena0.45
महनmahana0.45

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