Mahendaran Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Mahendaran Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mahendaran Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia181:1,638,56867,452
India61:127,844,230863,365

Mahendaran (67) may also be a first name.

Mahendaran Last Name Facts

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

Mahendaran (Hindi: महेन्दर्ान, Marathi: महदरन) is carried by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mahendaran.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahendaran? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mahendaran is the 4,034,050th most numerous family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname Mahendaran is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Mahendaran reside; 75 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 75 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Mahendaran is also the 1,191,548th most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 67 people.

The surname is most widespread in Malaysia, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 1,638,568. In Malaysia Mahendaran is most prevalent in: Perak, where 67 percent live, Terengganu, where 17 percent live and Selangor, where 11 percent live. Beside Malaysia this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in India, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Mahendaran Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mahendaran in the Marathi language
महदरनmahadarana-
Mahendaran in the Hindi language
महेन्दर्ानmahendarana66.67
महेन्दरनmahendarana33.33

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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 Mahendaran
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