Mahent Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Mahent Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mahent Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran471:1,633,67162,881
India331:23,244,406321,547
France11:66,422,722504,397
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mahent (169) may also be a first name.

Mahent Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mahent (Hindi: महेन्त, Marathi: महत) is more commonly found in Iran than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahent? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,061,309th most widespread family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Mahent are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 58 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Mahent is also the 703,581st most prevalent first name at a global level It is held by 169 people.

The surname Mahent is most frequently used in Iran, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 1,633,671. In Iran it is most prevalent in: Isfahan Province, where 51 percent reside, Fars Province, where 30 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 13 percent reside. Other than Iran Mahent exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 40 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mahenth925/
Mahentte861/
Mahend83204/
Mehent839/
Mahint831/
Mahengy774/
Mahiont771/
Mahennd771/
Mahemth771/
Maend739/
Moent731/
Mahind672,603/
Moendt6710/
Mohint674/
Mehend673/
Moente671/
Mohend671/
Mahindh626/
Moenthe626/
Maiyend622/
Meund551/
Mohind5010/
Mehind502/

Mahent Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mahent in the Marathi language
महतmahata97.67
महेन्तmahenta2.33
Mahent in the Hindi language
महेन्तmahenta86.96
महन्तmahanta8.7
महेंतmahenta4.35

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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 Mahent
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