Mahendan Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Mahendan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Mahendan (40) may also be a first name.
Mahendan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahendan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mahendan (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺤﻨﺪﺍﻥ, Hindi: महेन्दं, Marathi: महदन) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Mahendan.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahendan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mahendan is the 6,723,624th most widely held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 88 percent of Mahendan reside; 75 percent reside in South Asia and 75 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,614,485th most frequent forename worldwide. It is borne by 40 people.
The surname Mahendan is most widely held in India, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India it is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account India this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 13 percent live and Mauritania, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mahendan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahendan in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺤﻨﺪﺍﻥ | mhndan | - |
| Mahendan in the Hindi language | ||
| महेन्दं | mahendam | 87.5 |
| महेन्दन | mahendana | 6.25 |
| महेन्द | mahenda | 6.25 |
| Mahendan in the Marathi language | ||
| महदन | mahadana | 62.5 |
| महदं | mahadam | 25 |
| महदंाने | mahadamane | 12.5 |
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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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