Mahoma Surname

692,305th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 427 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mahoma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mahoma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1841:287,72622,395
South Africa1191:455,27538,276
Peru491:648,65615,868
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
Zimbabwe91:1,715,36084,476
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Mahoma (92) may also be a first name.

Mahoma Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mahoma (Hindi: महोमा) has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahoma? popularity and diffusion

Mahoma is the 692,305th most prevalent family name on earth, held by around 1 in 17,066,852 people. Mahoma is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Mahoma live; 44 percent live in East Africa and 43 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 992,070th most commonly occurring given name globally, borne by 92 people.

The last name Mahoma is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 184 people, or 1 in 287,726. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Mara Region, where 95 percent live, Dodoma Region, where 2 percent live and Iringa Region, where 2 percent live. Barring Tanzania this surname exists in 17 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 28 percent live and Peru, where 11 percent live.

Mahoma Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Mahoma has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Mahoma surname rose 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mahoma Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Mahoma earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 34.59% less than the national average, earning S/. 12,679 per year and in South Africa they earn 50.51% less than the national average, earning R 117,612 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mahomas92142/
Mahouma9233/
Mahomea921/
Mahomai921/
Maoma91100/
Mahoumat861/
Mahommah861/
Maomay83573/
Mahomo83345/
Mayoma83217/
Majoma83168/
Mohoma83107/
Maomai8316/
Maioma832/
Maouma831/
Maomad831/
Maomat831/
Maomas831/
Maeoma831/
M'Mahomma801/
Mahaoumad801/
Mahomahad801/
Mahoummad801/
Maehama771,510/
Mahomou77832/
Mahomey7732/
Mohooma7715/
Maosmat775/
Majomai771/
Maoumas771/
Maeomea771/
Maiyoma771/
Mahomoi771/
Mahuama771/
Mayomay771/
Mahauma771/
Mohomma771/
Mhahommadh751/
Maomo7330/
Mäoma7312/
Mahomoud71438/
Mayomhay7122/
Mahoumou7111/
Mahomuod714/
Mahotmot714/
Mahomeid712/
Mohomaud712/
Mohoomad712/
Maijouma712/
Mauhamai711/
Maaihama711/
Mahijama711/
Mahoumod711/
Maomou6712,615/
Mayomo6777/
Majomo6735/
Mohomo6729/
Maomot6723/
Mahoumoud6722/
Mauama6714/
Mahoumgou6710/
Maaihamad676/
Maijoumaa675/
Mouoma675/
Moyoma675/
Meyoma674/
Maomoh674/
Maiomo672/
Maomod671/
Mo'oma671/
Mahhahmad671/
Maeama671/
Mauahmmad671/
Moohommad671/
Majhammad671/
Mohommath671/
Moamoa671/
Mauhamaud671/
Maijiomaa671/

Mahoma Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mahoma in the Hindi language
महोमाmahoma-

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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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  • 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 Mahoma
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