Mahunda Surname
Approximately 1,225 people bear this surname
Mahunda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 923 | 1:57,358 | 6,227 |
| DR Congo | 239 | 1:309,120 | 27,984 |
| Zimbabwe | 37 | 1:417,250 | 37,018 |
| India | 20 | 1:38,353,269 | 431,471 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mahunda (76) may also be a first name.
Mahunda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahunda Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mahunda (Marathi: महुंदा) is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mahunda.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahunda? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mahunda is the 308,137th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 5,949,017 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mahunda are found; 76 percent are found in East Africa and 76 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,107,702nd most commonly used given name globally, held by 76 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 923 people, or 1 in 57,358. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Morogoro Region, where 30 percent live, Mara Region, where 27 percent live and Tanga Region, where 18 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 20 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mahunda Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahunda in the Marathi language | ||
| महुंदा | mahunda | 97.14 |
| माहुंदा | mahunda | 2.86 |
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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 Mahunda
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