Mahes Surname

110,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,200 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Suriname

Mahes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mahes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3,2501:236,02013,787
Sri Lanka2921:71,2627,441
Suriname1791:3,087523
South Africa1781:304,36929,195
Netherlands881:191,90026,970
United States591:6,143,372295,589
Guyana451:16,9382,216
Pakistan211:8,506,85244,204
Malaysia181:1,638,56867,452
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Trinidad and Tobago111:123,9987,543
England101:5,571,806158,774
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Nepal41:7,120,23914,461
France31:22,140,907385,998
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Mauritius21:646,70813,517
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

Mahes (300,067) may also be a first name.

Mahes Last Name Facts

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

Mahes (Bengali: মহেস, Hindi: महेस, Marathi: महेस, Oriya: ମେହସ) is most common in India. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahes? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 110,636th most frequently used last name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,735,130 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Mahes reside; 85 percent reside in South Asia and 84 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Mahes is also the 3,488th most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 300,067 people.

It is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 3,250 people, or 1 in 236,020. In India it is most common in: Gujarat, where 81 percent live, Karnataka, where 9 percent live and West Bengal, where 3 percent live. Barring India this last name is found in 26 countries. It also occurs in Sri Lanka, where 7 percent live and Suriname, where 4 percent live.

Mahes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Mahes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Mahes surname grew 236 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mahes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Mahes surname are 35.01% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 88.24% being registered with the party.

The amount Mahes earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 106.39% more than the national average, earning R 490,464 per year and in United States they earn 8.35% more than the national average, earning $46,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mahesh9154,662/
Mahess9165/
Maheus916/
Maheys916/
Mahies911/
Mahesj911/
Mahehs911/
Maes8950,748/
Maheshh8310/
Majhess8310/
Mahhesh833/
Mahaets832/
Mmahesh832/
Mauheas831/
Mahiesh831/
Maahesh831/
Mhahesh831/
Hmahesh831/
Mahhese831/
Maese803,010/
Méhes801,315/
Mahis80784/
Mehes80589/
Maess80282/
Mohes80216/
Maesh8047/
Maesd8026/
Maeys806/
Maees802/
Maaes802/
Maesz801/
Meaes801/
Maeis800/
Mahahejs777/
Maheashx771/
Mahish733,816/
Maeesh73600/
Mohess73308/
Maesse73239/
Mohesh73190/
Moheis73187/
Maesch73105/
Mehesh7367/
Mahiez7355/
Maeshe7347/
Mahuis7324/
Mauhys736/
Mayies735/
Majhis734/
Mayjes732/
Mhehis732/
Meheas732/
Maiies732/
Mojhes731/
Maheiz731/
Maheez731/
Mmaese731/
Maheaz731/
Mohies731/
Mhaese731/
Mahiss731/
Ma'ese731/
Maehse731/
Maaesh731/
Mahios731/
Mhaesh731/
Majies731/
Maheax731/
Mayyes730/
Meus679,215/
Moes676,918/
Maez672,262/
Maesowa67288/
Maeß67116/
Maetche67103/
Maedche6769/
Mohehsh6711/
Móes676/
Mées673/
Maés672/
Maesová672/
Mauhice671/
Mmaetse671/
Moheish671/
Mahitse671/
Maiyesh671/
Majhish671/
Mayyess671/
Maahuis671/
Maesche671/
Meaiche671/
Moaiche671/
Mhahise671/
Maês671/
Maiyese671/
Maesova671/

Mahes Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mahes in the Oriya language
ମେହସmehasa86.9
ମେହଶmehasa10.71
ମାେହସ୍maehas0.6
Mahes in the Hindi language
महेसmahesa86.58
महेशmahesa4.93
महेश्ाmahesa4.11
महेषmahesa2.19
महेसाmahesa0.55
माहेसmahesa0.55
महे्शmahesa0.27
Mahes in the Bengali language
মহেসmahesa66.67
মহেশmahesa33.33
Mahes in the Marathi language
महेसmahesa59.86
महेशmahesa32.39
माहेसmahesa1.41
महेmahe1.41
कहेशkahesa0.7
महशmahasa0.7
महेषmahesa0.7

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