Mahisa Surname

713,660th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 410 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mahisa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mahisa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1321:1,001,88873,451
South Africa1071:506,33441,014
DR Congo961:769,57954,223
India311:24,744,045333,161
Uganda161:2,439,95572,451
Pakistan111:16,240,35364,496
Zimbabwe101:1,543,82478,460
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Mahisa (604) may also be a first name.

Mahisa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mahisa (Hindi: महीसा, Marathi: महीसा, Oriya: ମହିଶା) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahisa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 713,660th most commonly occurring surname on earth, held by around 1 in 17,774,502 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 56 percent of Mahisa live; 32 percent live in Southeast Asia and 32 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Mahisa is also the 340,092nd most commonly used given name throughout the world. It is borne by 604 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 132 people, or 1 in 1,001,888. In Indonesia Mahisa is mostly found in: West Java, where 43 percent reside, Banten, where 21 percent reside and Southeast Sulawesi, where 19 percent reside. Other than Indonesia Mahisa occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 26 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 23 percent reside.

Mahisa Last Name Statistics demography

Mahisa earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 40.18% less than the national average, earning R 142,164 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mahisay92124/
Mahisha9288/
Mahitsa9211/
Mahissa924/
Mauhisa923/
Mahuisay866/
Mahuaisa866/
Mahissai861/
Mahesa832,148/
Mahiso8311/
Moaisa839/
Mohisa833/
Meaisa831/
Mahesha772,340/
Mahessa77101/
Mahesah7745/
Mahisso7710/
Mohaisa779/
Mohissa772/
Maeisha771/
Mahesai771/
Mauhiza771/
Mauisha771/
Maeissa771/
Mehisah771/
Mehissa771/
Moaisad771/
Maayisa771/
Mahitso771/
Mahesaa771/
Mahisho771/
Maehesa771/
Maesa731,025/
Mõisa7331/
Mouaissa7122/
Moaisaph7117/
Maheszha7112/
Mauhizah718/
Mohaissa714/
Mahissou714/
Mahisous711/
Mahitsho711/
Maeeisai711/
Mahichat711/
Mahichea711/
Mohissea711/
Mahirzai711/
Mahidzia711/
Maheshaj711/
Mahesaha711/
Maheso67996/
Maheja6757/
Maessa6724/
Mõisja6715/
Mauiza678/
Maesha678/
Ma'iso678/
Mouisa677/
Mehesa676/
Mohesa675/
Maesai674/
Maeiza672/
Mehiso672/
Maeesa672/
Mauija672/
Maezha671/
Maeiso671/
Mehiza671/
Meuisa671/
Maegia671/
Maesas671/
Maesea671/
Meeisa671/
Mehischau671/
Mahihchai671/
Maesca671/
Maécha671/
Maaesa671/
Maesad671/

Mahisa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mahisa in the Marathi language
महीसाmahisa66.67
महेशmahesa33.33
Mahisa in the Hindi language
महीसाmahisa60.87
महिसाmahisa36.96
माहिसाmahisa2.17
Mahisa in the Oriya language
ମହିଶାmahisa33.33
ମହିସାmahisa33.33
ମହିଷାmahisa16.67
ମାହିଶାmahisa16.67

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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 Mahisa
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