Mahsh Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Mahsh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 11 | 1:6,980,229 | 145,986 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
Mahsh (155) may also be a first name.
Mahsh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahsh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mahsh (Arabic: محسة, Hindi: महश, Marathi: महेश, Oriya: ମହ୍ଶ) is held by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahsh? popularity and diffusion
Mahsh is the 3,882,373rd most numerous family name globally, held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Mahsh live; 92 percent live in South Asia and 65 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Mahsh is also the 738,219th most prevalent forename world-wide, held by 155 people.
Mahsh is most commonly used in Iran, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 6,980,229. In Iran Mahsh is primarily concentrated in: Kermanshah Province, where 82 percent are found, Isfahan Province, where 9 percent are found and Tehran Province, where 9 percent are found. Barring Iran Mahsh exists in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 23 percent are found and Pakistan, where 19 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mahsh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahsh in the Oriya language | ||
| ମହ୍ଶ | mahsa | - |
| Mahsh in the Marathi language | ||
| महेश | mahesa | - |
| Mahsh in the Hindi language | ||
| महश | mahasa | 92.31 |
| महेश | mahesa | 7.69 |
| Mahsh in the Arabic language | ||
| محسة | mhst | - |
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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 Mahsh
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