Mahita Surname

420,458th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 825 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mahita Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mahita Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania4031:131,36912,293
Indonesia1631:811,34561,613
India971:7,907,891167,329
DR Congo961:769,57954,223
Papua New Guinea281:291,20439,406
Ivory Coast171:1,357,13129,476
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Madagascar41:5,912,4595,394
England31:18,572,686338,250
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Mahita (1,642) may also be a first name.

Mahita Last Name Facts

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

Mahita (Bengali: মহিতা, Hindi: महिता, Marathi: माहीता, Oriya: ମହିତା) is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahita? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 420,458th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 8,833,389 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 63 percent of Mahita live; 49 percent live in East Africa and 49 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 190,241st most commonly used given name on earth, borne by 1,642 people.

It is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 403 people, or 1 in 131,369. In Tanzania Mahita is primarily found in: Morogoro Region, where 51 percent are found, Tanga Region, where 22 percent are found and Mara Region, where 22 percent are found. Other than Tanzania this surname occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 20 percent are found and India, where 12 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mahitha92128/
Mahitay924/
Mahitat924/
Mahistad8611/
Maheta834,466/
Mohita83111/
Mahito8360/
Maeita8314/
Mehita8311/
Maehta837/
Mauita831/
Mahetai77331/
Mahetaj77140/
Mahetau7740/
Mohitay7719/
Mahetha7716/
Mahitoh7711/
Mahetta7711/
Mahyito7710/
Maeheta778/
Mohitha778/
Mahetay778/
Mahetah777/
Mohitai775/
Mohitaa772/
Mahitto771/
Meheita771/
Mahitho771/
Meaitea771/
Mehitaj771/
Mohitaj771/
Majjita771/
Mahetoa771/
Maaiita771/
Mahitou771/
Maeta731,057/
Mahetaai7181/
Mahetaij7114/
Meaheata715/
Maijesta714/
Mahetahe713/
Mahgetta711/
Mahetajh711/
Mahetath711/
Mauithau711/
Meaithau711/
Moohitta711/
Mahetaih711/
Moaitaph711/
Mauhetha711/
Mohistad710/
Meheta672,724/
Maheto672,443/
Moheta67201/
Mohito67199/
Maetta67117/
Maetaa6746/
Maetha6740/
Maetau6724/
Maetoa6713/
Meehta677/
Mauito675/
Mouita672/
Maaeta672/
Maetea671/
Maheethay671/
Maezta671/
Maehto671/

Mahita Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mahita in the Oriya language
ମହିତାmahita96.55
ମହାmaha3.45
Mahita in the Hindi language
महिताmahita84.09
माहिताmahita9.09
महीताmahita6.82
Mahita in the Bengali language
মহিতাmahita75
মাহিতাmahita25
Mahita in the Marathi language
माहीताmahita50
महेताmaheta50

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mahita
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