Mahindi Surname
Approximately 1,256 people bear this surname
Mahindi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 898 | 1:58,955 | 6,353 |
| Kenya | 180 | 1:256,555 | 17,284 |
| Botswana | 66 | 1:33,135 | 6,513 |
| Namibia | 48 | 1:50,196 | 6,143 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Pakistan | 13 | 1:13,741,837 | 58,392 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
Mahindi (586) may also be a first name.
Mahindi Demographics
Mahindi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mahindi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahindi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mahindi (Hindi: महिन्दी, Oriya: ମହି) is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahindi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 302,272nd most widely held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 5,802,186 people. The surname Mahindi is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mahindi live; 86 percent live in East Africa and 81 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 345,673rd most commonly held first name in the world, held by 586 people.
The surname Mahindi is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 898 people, or 1 in 58,955. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Mara Region, where 41 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 26 percent live and Rukwa Region, where 22 percent live. Outside of Tanzania it exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 14 percent live and Botswana, where 5 percent live.
Mahindi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (92%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahindhi | 93 | 14 | / |
| Mahindoi | 93 | 4 | / |
| Mahendi | 86 | 236 | / |
| Mahinde | 86 | 160 | / |
| Mohindi | 86 | 13 | / |
| Mehindi | 86 | 3 | / |
| Mahindoy | 80 | 12 | / |
| Mahindeh | 80 | 12 | / |
| Meheindi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mahinday | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mahendiy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mohaindi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maayindi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mahindhe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mahiende | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maendi | 77 | 50 | / |
| Mahende | 71 | 3,601 | / |
| Mohendi | 71 | 469 | / |
| Mehendi | 71 | 121 | / |
| Maendai | 71 | 67 | / |
| Mohinde | 71 | 18 | / |
| Mouindi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mohindy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mayienda | 67 | 96 | / |
| Mohindee | 67 | 45 | / |
| Maiyende | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mahendhe | 67 | 1 | / |
Mahindi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahindi in the Hindi language | ||
| महिन्दी | mahindi | 50 |
| मेहदी | mehadi | 25 |
| महेन्दी | mahendi | 25 |
| Mahindi in the Oriya language | ||
| ମହି | mahi | 50 |
| ମାହୀି | mahii | 50 |
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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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- 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 Mahindi
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