Mahotra Surname

1,115,011th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 218 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Mahotra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mahotra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1921:3,995,132108,566
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Nepal21:14,240,47817,812
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Mahotra (15) may also be a first name.

Mahotra Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mahotra (Hindi: महोत्रा, Marathi: महो) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahotra? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,115,011th most frequently occurring family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 33,429,110 people. The last name Mahotra is primarily found in Asia, where 94 percent of Mahotra are found; 89 percent are found in South Asia and 64 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,900,335th most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 15 people.

The surname Mahotra is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 192 people, or 1 in 3,995,132. In India it is most prevalent in: Jammu and Kashmir, where 29 percent reside, Punjab, where 23 percent reside and Delhi, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account India this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 5 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Majhotra937/
Mahhotra934/
Maihotra933/
Mahothra931/
Maotra922/
Mahahotra882/
Majotra86202/
Mohotra8624/
Maotrai861/
Mahhatra801/
Moatra772/
Mahaiatra754/
Mahayatra753/
Mohatra7117/
Mahayastra7114/
Moathra710/
Maiyatra6710/
Moastro5732/
Moyotroi5335/
Moatrood5311/

Mahotra Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mahotra in the Marathi language
महोmaho-
Mahotra in the Hindi language
महोत्राmahotra57.89
महोत्रmahotra10.53
मेहरोत्राmeharotra10.53
महोतराmahotara5.26
महरोत्राmaharotra5.26
मल्होताmal'hota5.26
आरara5.26

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