Mahham Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Mahham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 7 | 1:584,980 | 20,004 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Mahham (16) may also be a first name.
Mahham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahham Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mahham (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺤﻢ) occurs more in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahham? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,723,624th most commonly used surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. Mahham occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mahham are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 88 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Mahham is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 16 people.
Mahham is most widely held in Mauritania, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 584,980. In Mauritania Mahham is mostly found in: Assaba Region, where 71 percent reside, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 14 percent reside and Trarza Region, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Mauritania this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Niger, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahaiham | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mauham | 83 | 25 | / |
| Majham | 83 | 8 | / |
| Mahaom | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mohham | 83 | 2 | / |
| Maeham | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mahajom | 77 | 9 | / |
| Mauhamm | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mhaïham | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mouaham | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mahhomm | 77 | 1 | / |
| Majhamt | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mahaiam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moahamm | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mahaumm | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mayheam | 77 | 0 | / |
| Moham | 73 | 3,223 | / |
| Mahom | 73 | 51 | / |
| Mauam | 73 | 39 | / |
| Maeam | 73 | 2 | / |
| Maaum | 73 | 2 | / |
| Maaom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Moahm | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mahaiyam | 71 | 10 | / |
| Mohahame | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mahaummd | 71 | 3 | / |
| Meahammd | 71 | 1 | / |
| M'Haïham | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mohhamme | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mahaaiam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maihom | 67 | 1,203 | / |
| Maiiam | 67 | 648 | / |
| Mohamm | 67 | 325 | / |
| Mahoum | 67 | 182 | / |
| Maiyam | 67 | 154 | / |
| Mayyam | 67 | 64 | / |
| Magiam | 67 | 36 | / |
| Mohaim | 67 | 25 | / |
| Majjam | 67 | 23 | / |
| Mojham | 67 | 8 | / |
| Maijam | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mayiam | 67 | 6 | / |
| Meauam | 67 | 5 | / |
| Maieam | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mayeam | 67 | 4 | / |
| Maaiam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mayhom | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mahomm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mohamh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahgom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maaihammd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muiham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mauhammmd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muoham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mohgam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maayam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahijaime | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mohaam | 67 | 1 | / |
Mahham Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahham in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺤﻢ | mhm | 80 |
| ﻣﺤﺎﻡ | mham | 20 |
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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 Mahham
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