Mahlah Surname
Approximately 899 people bear this surname
Mahlah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 862 | 1:89,075 | 8,965 |
| Pakistan | 27 | 1:6,616,440 | 38,275 |
| Cameroon | 7 | 1:2,967,010 | 123,373 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
Mahlah (116) may also be a first name.
Mahlah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahlah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mahlah is borne by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahlah? popularity and diffusion
Mahlah is the 393,206th most frequently occurring last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 8,106,280 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Mahlah are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 868,627th most prevalent first name throughout the world It is held by 116 people.
The surname is most numerous in Iran, where it is borne by 862 people, or 1 in 89,075. In Iran Mahlah is mostly found in: West Azerbaijan Province, where 18 percent reside, Hormozgan Province, where 17 percent reside and Kermanshah Province, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Iran this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 3 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Mahlah
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