Mahona Surname
Approximately 14,284 people bear this surname
Mahona Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 13,727 | 1:3,857 | 536 |
| DR Congo | 157 | 1:470,571 | 38,110 |
| Zimbabwe | 149 | 1:103,612 | 14,508 |
| Argentina | 127 | 1:336,562 | 26,540 |
| South Africa | 82 | 1:660,704 | 48,422 |
| Lesotho | 10 | 1:203,256 | 14,332 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 91 | 1:551,854 | 37,927 |
Mahona (4,447) may also be a first name.
Mahona Demographics
Average Mahona Salary in
United States
$43,542 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mahona Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahona Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mahona (Hindi: महोना, Marathi: महोना, Oriya: ମେହାନା) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mahona click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahona? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 36,920th most frequently occurring surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 510,189 people. Mahona occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mahona reside; 96 percent reside in East Africa and 96 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Mahona is also the 103,302nd most frequently held first name globally, held by 4,447 people.
It is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 13,727 people, or 1 in 3,857. In Tanzania Mahona is mostly concentrated in: Tabora Region, where 33 percent reside, Shinyanga Region, where 30 percent reside and Simiyu Region, where 12 percent reside. Besides Tanzania it occurs in 20 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside.
Mahona Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Mahona has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Mahona last name declined 97 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Mahona Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Mahona earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 30.6% less than the national average, earning R 164,928 per year and in United States they earn 0.91% more than the national average, earning $43,542 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mahona Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahona in the Marathi language | ||
| महोना | mahona | - |
| Mahona in the Hindi language | ||
| महोना | mahona | 92.31 |
| माहोना | mahona | 7.69 |
| Mahona in the Oriya language | ||
| ମେହାନା | mehana | 71.43 |
| ମେହାନ | mehana | 14.29 |
| ମହା | maha | 14.29 |
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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 Mahona
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