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
The surname Mahunda (Marathi: महुंदा) is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Mahunda click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahunda? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mahunda is the 308,137th most commonly held family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 5,949,017 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mahunda reside; 76 percent reside in East Africa and 76 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,107,702nd most common first name internationally. It is borne by 76 people.
Mahunda is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 923 people, or 1 in 57,358. In Tanzania Mahunda is most numerous in: Morogoro Region, where 30 percent reside, Mara Region, where 27 percent reside and Tanga Region, where 18 percent reside. Beside Tanzania this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 20 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 3 percent reside.
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
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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
- 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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