Mahimay Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Mahimay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mahimay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines141:7,231,302192,576
India51:153,413,076951,030

Mahimay (19) may also be a first name.

Mahimay Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mahimay (Hindi: महीमय, Marathi: महीमान) is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mahimay.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahimay? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,532,898th most numerous family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. Mahimay is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Mahimay are found; 74 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 74 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Mahimay is also the 2,523,061st most frequently occurring forename on earth, held by 19 people.

The last name is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 7,231,302. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Calabarzon, where 29 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 21 percent are found and Zamboanga Peninsula, where 14 percent are found. Besides The Philippines this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in India, where 26 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mahimaya934/
Mahima922,965/
Mahimy921/
Majhima8619/
Mahimai8614/
Mahimma865/
Mehimay863/
Mahimah863/
Mahimiya804/
Mehimaya801/
Mahimaji801/
Mohima774,796/
Mahimi771,504/
Mahema77805/
Mahime77178/
Mehima773/
Maijima71197/
Mauimat7110/
Maijema719/
Meheima719/
Mahimou713/
Mahemiy713/
Mehimah712/
Maemayo711/
Mauhaimmad711/
Mahimit711/
Mahemma711/
Mahemai711/
Mohimma711/
Maïgima711/
Majjima711/
Mahemah711/
Mohaima711/
Maema675,205/
Maijimaa671,015/
Maijimma6779/
Maijemaa6711/
Mahimoud674/
Mahemoha673/
Mahaemad672/
Mahemiya672/
Mauimmad672/
Mohimaid672/
Mahemait671/
Miohaima671/
Mohimmat671/
Mahemmat671/
Mahemadh671/
Maheimid671/
Mahoimed671/

Mahimay Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mahimay in the Hindi language
महीमयmahimaya-
Mahimay in the Marathi language
महीमानmahimana-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Mahimay
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