Mahthir Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Mahthir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mahthir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia191:1,552,32864,490
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Mahthir (31) may also be a first name.

Mahthir Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mahthir is most common in Malaysia. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Mahthir click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahthir? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,427,875th most commonly used last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Mahthir is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Mahthir reside; 95 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 95 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,874,099th most common first name at a global level. It is borne by 31 people.

The last name Mahthir is most numerous in Malaysia, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 1,552,328. In Malaysia Mahthir is most numerous in: Negeri Sembilan, where 53 percent are found, Perak, where 37 percent are found and Pahang, where 5 percent are found. Not including Malaysia this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mahathir93225/
Mathir92204/
Mahadthir881/
Mathier86545/
Mahatir86231/
Maithir8627/
Mathair864/
Mahther863/
Matheir862/
Mahthre861/
Mathire861/
Mathisr861/
Mathior861/
Mahtier861/
Matir83279/
Mahateir80103/
Mahathre8011/
Mahather805/
Matthier801/
Mauthier801/
Mahtaire801/
Mahatoir801/
Matthair800/
Mather7728,993/
Matier77759/
Mathre77625/
Maatir77172/
Matire77161/
Mahter7746/
Mastir7736/
Matair7730/
Mothir7712/
Mattir7710/
Maitir773/
Matior772/
Mautir772/
Mathyr772/
Methir772/
Mathjr771/
Matoir771/
Mohtir771/
Mateir770/
Mashtaire752/
Mattoir71425/
Mathere71265/
Mattair71261/
Mataire71139/
Mattier71114/
Maither7190/
Mattire7188/
Masther7167/
Maether7155/
Mayther7151/
Mahater7144/
Mothier7129/
Mhathre7119/
Maitire7119/
Matther7114/
Methier7114/
Maithre7113/
Mhahtre7112/
Mautier7111/
Matheer715/
Machter714/
Mothair714/
Mathert713/
Mauther713/
Matheur712/
Majther712/
Mahtrre712/
Mashter712/
Meather711/
Mahtere711/
Matthre711/
Mastire711/
Maathre711/
Meahtre711/
Meatire711/
Moothir711/
Matteir711/
Matherd711/
Mastair711/
Mataair711/
Matuire711/
Maîtire711/
Mohtair711/
Mahteer711/
Madtair711/
Maitier710/
Mattior710/
Mhather710/
Mathesr710/
Mothire710/
Mater6714,929/
Matre6711,801/
Metir67777/
Matheere6796/
Motir6783/
Matirova6748/
Mouthier6711/
Mahaitre6711/
Matyr674/
Matirowa672/
Mahaatre672/
Matherhe672/
Mahattre671/
Mhahatre671/
Mahahter671/
Machtter671/
Mmathere671/
Motahair671/
Maisther671/
Matherre670/
Mattheur670/
Maedther670/
Metthier670/

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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 Mahthir
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