Mahroob Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Mahroob Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mahroob Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan81:4,019,14821,487
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
India21:383,532,6911,645,216

Mahroob (25) may also be a first name.

Mahroob Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mahroob (Hindi: महरूब) has its highest incidence in Afghanistan. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahroob? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mahroob is the 5,057,639th most widespread surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Mahroob live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 87 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Mahroob is also the 2,136,160th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 25 people.

It is most frequent in Afghanistan, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 4,019,148. In Afghanistan it is most numerous in: Kabul, where 75 percent live, Balkh, where 13 percent live and Nuristan, where 13 percent live. Not including Afghanistan Mahroob exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 33 percent live and India, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maharoob931/
Mehroob866/
Mahroop861/
Marohoob801/
Maroab771/
Mahthraob751/
Mairoojob751/
Marouab7116/
Maraoub7111/
Marouop712/
Mehroop711/
Margoab711/
Maharaov671/
Maharraov639/
Maraop6234/
Maraov621/
Morohov5722/
Maraope5716/
Marahov575/
Morahov571/
Mearahov534/

Mahroob Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mahroob in the Hindi language
महरूबmaharuba-

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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 Mahroob
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