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/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahuni? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mahuni is the 183,237th most frequently occurring last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 3,143,894 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Mahuni are found; 95 percent are found in Southern Africa and 95 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 245,025th most frequently held given name on earth, held by 1,066 people.
It is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 2,167 people, or 1 in 7,124. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Masvingo Province, where 31 percent are found, Midlands Province, where 29 percent are found and Harare Province, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Zimbabwe this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also found 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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