Mahiras Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Mahiras Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mahiras Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India461:16,675,334263,471
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mahiras Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mahiras (Hindi: महिरष, Marathi: मिहरास) is most common in India. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahiras? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,808,717th most frequently used surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Mahiras are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

The last name is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 16,675,334. In India it is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 76 percent live, Haryana, where 17 percent live and Gujarat, where 2 percent live. Excluding India this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mahirash936/
Maheras86566/
Mehiras8611/
Mauiras861/
Maherash80308/
Maherais8017/
Mahirous801/
Mahirost801/
Mahieraz801/
Maheiros801/
Mahetras801/
Maeras7736/
Maerras711/
Maheros711/
Maeiros711/
Maerass711/
Meheras711/
Maetras711/
Moeras624/
Maeraz622/
Moerats5711/
Meeiros572/
Moerase571/
Maerose571/
Maherouz532/
Hmeurras532/
Meeeiros531/

Mahiras Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mahiras in the Marathi language
मिहरासmiharasa81.82
महीरसmahirasa9.09
महीरासmahirasa4.55
मिहरसmiharasa4.55
Mahiras in the Hindi language
महिरषmahirasa75
महिरशmahirasa25

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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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  • 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 Mahiras
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