Mahogony Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mahogony Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mahogony Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Mahogony (59) may also be a first name.

Mahogony Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mahogony occurs most in South Africa. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahogony? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 10,311,814th most prevalent last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Mahogony are found; 67 percent are found in Southern Africa and 67 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,282,666th most frequently used forename in the world, held by 59 people.

This surname is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Western Cape, where 100 percent reside. Excluding South Africa this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent reside.

Mahogony Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Mahogony has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Mahogony surname fell 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Mahogony
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