Mahushi Surname
Approximately 2,289 people bear this surname
Mahushi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2,278 | 1:23,240 | 2,866 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mahushi (187) may also be a first name.
Mahushi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahushi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mahushi (Hindi: माहुशी) is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahushi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 185,182nd most frequently used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 3,183,725 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mahushi live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 665,130th most commonly occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 187 people.
The last name is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 2,278 people, or 1 in 23,240. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Shinyanga Region, where 25 percent live, Mwanza Region, where 20 percent live and Geita Region, where 19 percent live. Barring Tanzania this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 0 percent live and The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mahushi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahushi in the Hindi language | ||
| माहुशी | mahusi | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Mahushi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis