Mahettar Surname

1,206,588th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 195 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Mahettar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mahettar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1931:3,974,432108,189
Nepal21:14,240,47817,812

Mahettar (8,445) may also be a first name.

Mahettar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mahettar (Hindi: महेत्तर, Marathi: महे, Oriya: ମେହର) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahettar? popularity and diffusion

Mahettar is the 1,206,588th most frequently occurring surname on earth, held by around 1 in 37,372,030 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Mahettar live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 68,619th most frequent first name worldwide, held by 8,445 people.

The last name Mahettar is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 193 people, or 1 in 3,974,432. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Chhattisgarh, where 71 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 17 percent are found and Jharkhand, where 6 percent are found. Aside from India Mahettar is found in one country. It is also found in Nepal, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mahetar931,906/
Mehettar8845/
Mahetair8823/
Mahetasr881/
Mahestar881/
Mehetar80531/
Mahetor803/
Maetare801/
Maetaur801/
Maethar801/
Mohetar801/
Mahitare754/
Mehethar753/
Mohethar753/
Maesstar750/
Moestar67174/
Mohitar6728/
Moechtar63293/
Mohitare6312/
Moeschtar591/
Meutor575/
Mouitar539/

Mahettar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mahettar in the Oriya language
ମେହରmehara-
Mahettar in the Hindi language
महेत्तरmahettara96.39
महेत्त्तरmahetttara2.41
महेत्तराmahettara1.2
Mahettar in the Marathi language
महेmahe95.83
महेाकmaheaka4.17

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