Mahish Surname
Approximately 3,816 people bear this surname
Mahish Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3,800 | 1:201,859 | 12,102 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Mahish (519) may also be a first name.
Mahish Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahish Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mahish (Hindi: महीश, Marathi: मनीष, Oriya: ମହିଷ) occurs most in India. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahish? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 120,227th most frequently used surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,909,734 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Mahish reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 370,800th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 519 people.
Mahish is most common in India, where it is carried by 3,800 people, or 1 in 201,859. In India Mahish is most numerous in: West Bengal, where 99 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 0 percent are found and Chhattisgarh, where 0 percent are found. Barring India this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 0 percent are found and Ecuador, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Majhish | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mahiesh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mahis | 91 | 784 | / |
| Mahuishe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mahesh | 83 | 54,662 | / |
| Mohish | 83 | 300 | / |
| Mahuis | 83 | 24 | / |
| Mauish | 83 | 9 | / |
| Majhis | 83 | 4 | / |
| Mehish | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mahies | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mahios | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mahiss | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mohaish | 77 | 221 | / |
| Meeaish | 77 | 14 | / |
| Maheshh | 77 | 10 | / |
| Mehuish | 77 | 7 | / |
| Mahhesh | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mmahesh | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mhahise | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moheish | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mahitse | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hmahesh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mhahesh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maahuis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maahesh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maiyesh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mahes | 73 | 4,200 | / |
| Mahić | 73 | 839 | / |
| Mehis | 73 | 826 | / |
| Mohis | 73 | 86 | / |
| Maesh | 73 | 47 | / |
| Moais | 73 | 39 | / |
| Mauis | 73 | 4 | / |
| Maois | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mahič | 73 | 2 | / |
| Meais | 73 | 0 | / |
| Maeis | 73 | 0 | / |
| Mohijesh | 71 | 7 | / |
| Maheashx | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maeesh | 67 | 600 | / |
| Mohesh | 67 | 190 | / |
| Moheis | 67 | 187 | / |
| Moaise | 67 | 90 | / |
| Mehesh | 67 | 67 | / |
| Mahess | 67 | 65 | / |
| Mouais | 67 | 59 | / |
| Mahiez | 67 | 55 | / |
| Maayis | 67 | 47 | / |
| Maeshe | 67 | 47 | / |
| Mahuiz | 67 | 39 | / |
| Mouish | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mojhis | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mohais | 67 | 9 | / |
| Maheus | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mauhys | 67 | 6 | / |
| Maheys | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mauyis | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mayies | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mehuis | 67 | 4 | / |
| Moaiss | 67 | 3 | / |
| Maoise | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mhehis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maiies | 67 | 2 | / |
| Meuish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahehs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maheiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahesj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahichchh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Majhiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Majies | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maijis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahidz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mhaesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mohhis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mehiss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maehse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahgiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mohies | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maaesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mohijs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mauiss | 67 | 0 | / |
Mahish Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahish in the Oriya language | ||
| ମହିଷ | mahisa | - |
| Mahish in the Hindi language | ||
| महीश | mahisa | 61.48 |
| महीष | mahisa | 16.3 |
| महिश | mahisa | 7.41 |
| माहिश | mahisa | 6.67 |
| महिष | mahisa | 3.7 |
| महेश | mahesa | 2.96 |
| महीस | mahisa | 0.74 |
| महीप | mahipa | 0.74 |
| Mahish in the Marathi language | ||
| मनीष | manisa | 29.41 |
| महेश | mahesa | 29.41 |
| मािहश | maihasa | 17.65 |
| माहीश | mahisa | 17.65 |
| महीश | mahisa | 5.88 |
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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 Mahish
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