Maheshka Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Maheshka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 44 | 1:17,433,304 | 271,013 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
Maheshka (56) may also be a first name.
Maheshka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maheshka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maheshka (Hindi: महेशका, Marathi: महे) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Maheshka.
How Common Is The Last Name Maheshka? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,843,861st most frequent last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Maheshka reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 96 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Maheshka is also the 1,321,957th most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 56 people.
It is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 17,433,304. In India Maheshka is mostly concentrated in: Bihar, where 36 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 23 percent are found and West Bengal, where 23 percent are found. Aside from India this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent are found and Sri Lanka, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maheshka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maheshka in the Hindi language | ||
| महेशका | mahesaka | - |
| Maheshka in the Marathi language | ||
| महे | mahe | 75 |
| महेशंकर | mahesankara | 25 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Maheshka
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