Mahira Surname

415,385th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 838 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Maldives

Mahira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mahira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh3601:442,65811,259
Indonesia1881:703,45354,601
India1131:6,788,189152,128
Kenya481:962,08134,106
Maldives381:10,636824
Pakistan341:5,254,23233,450
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
United Arab Emirates31:3,054,09190,853
England31:18,572,686338,250
Solomon Islands21:290,01419,875
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
France11:66,422,722504,397
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Mahira (15,373) may also be a first name.

Mahira Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mahira (Bengali: মাহিরা, Georgian: მაჰირა, Hindi: माहिरा, Marathi: महीरा, Oriya: ମହିରା) is more commonly found in Bangladesh than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Mahira click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahira? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 415,385th most frequent surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 8,696,356 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 89 percent of Mahira are found; 65 percent are found in South Asia and 52 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 45,614th most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 15,373 people.

The last name Mahira is most widespread in Bangladesh, where it is held by 360 people, or 1 in 442,658. Excluding Bangladesh this surname exists in 28 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 22 percent are found and India, where 13 percent are found.

Mahira Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Mahira last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maehira921,970/
Mahirah9292/
Mahiraj9222/
Mahiray9219/
Maahira929/
Mahirai925/
Mahiera921/
Mauhira921/
Mahuira921/
Mahoiray869/
Mahirash866/
Mahuhira864/
Maheirat861/
Mahuiray861/
Mahijira861/
Mahirzai861/
Mahera832,763/
Mehira831,401/
Mahiro83266/
Maeira8349/
Mohira8328/
Mauira831/
Meaira831/
Manghiray8010/
Mahirou77332/
Mehiray77302/
Mahiroh77178/
Maoirat77116/
Maheraj7762/
Mehiraj7738/
Maherai7737/
Mauiray7736/
Maherah7732/
Majiera7719/
Maherra7710/
Mauirat778/
Maheiro775/
Maheray775/
Majhera774/
Mauitra774/
Maherea774/
Mohiray774/
Maehiro773/
Mohiraj773/
Meaitra772/
Majjira771/
Mauiras771/
Maehraj771/
Meairaj771/
Maijera771/
Maiyera771/
Maherau771/
Mahgiro771/
Mahirei771/
Moairai771/
Mohirai771/
Mehirah771/
Maera731,427/
Maaherra7131/
Mehuiray7120/
Maheraux7114/
Maheraai7113/
Maheraij716/
Maherajh713/
Maheraip713/
Maheraut713/
Mohaitra713/
Maijirai712/
Majhiroy711/
Moairaph711/
Mahejhra711/
Maheraaj711/
Mahetras711/
Maheiros711/
Mahéraut711/
Mahoirou711/
Maheraid711/
Mahirost711/
Mahirous711/
Mehera673,956/
Mahero671,276/
Maherault67475/
Maeiro67194/
Mauyra67181/
Mohiro67142/
Moeira6764/
Mohera6730/
Mouira6713/
Maeera674/
Maoyra673/
Maerai673/
Maeraz672/
Mahérault672/
Maaera672/
Mauiro671/
Maeray671/
Maerea671/
Maerga671/
Meuira671/
Măhăra671/
Maaheerah671/

Mahira Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mahira in the Georgian language
მაჰირაmahira-
Mahira in the Bengali language
মাহিরাmahira-
Mahira in the Hindi language
माहिराmahira84.87
महिराmahira8.91
माहीराmahira2.9
महीराmahira2.68
माहेराmahera0.21
माहिलाmahila0.11
़माहिराmahira0.11
माहिरmahira0.11
Mahira in the Oriya language
ମହିରାmahira66.67
ମହିରmahira16.67
ମାହାରmahara16.67
Mahira in the Marathi language
महीराmahira34.78
माहीराmahira34.78
मािहराmaihara13.04
मािहरmaihara4.35
माहेराmahera4.35
महेराजmaheraja4.35
महेरmahera4.35

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Footnotes

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