Mahuni Surname
Approximately 2,318 people bear this surname
Mahuni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 2,167 | 1:7,124 | 800 |
| Indonesia | 106 | 1:1,247,634 | 87,669 |
| South Africa | 27 | 1:2,006,582 | 90,678 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
Mahuni (1,066) may also be a first name.
Mahuni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahuni Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mahuni (Hindi: महुनी, Oriya: ମହୁନି) is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahuni? popularity and diffusion
Mahuni is the 183,237th most frequent last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 3,143,894 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Mahuni reside; 95 percent reside in Southern Africa and 95 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 245,025th most commonly used forename internationally It is held by 1,066 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 2,167 people, or 1 in 7,124. In Zimbabwe Mahuni is mostly concentrated in: Masvingo Province, where 31 percent are found, Midlands Province, where 29 percent are found and Harare Province, where 10 percent are found. Beside Zimbabwe Mahuni exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 5 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mahuni Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahuni in the Oriya language | ||
| ମହୁନି | mahuni | 66.67 |
| ମହୁନୀ | mahuni | 33.33 |
| Mahuni in the Hindi language | ||
| महुनी | mahuni | 40 |
| महूनी | mahuni | 20 |
| माहूनी | mahuni | 20 |
| माहुनी | mahuni | 20 |
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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 Mahuni
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