Mahwish Surname
Approximately 3,831 people bear this surname
Mahwish Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 3,727 | 1:47,932 | 1,993 |
| Syria | 59 | 1:327,136 | 4,619 |
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Mahwish (105,876) may also be a first name.
Mahwish Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahwish Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mahwish (Hindi: महविश, Marathi: महिवश, Oriya: ମହାଓୀଶ) is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Mahwish click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahwish? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mahwish is the 119,874th most prevalent surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,902,257 people. The surname Mahwish occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Mahwish are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Mahwish is also the 9,682nd most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 105,876 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Pakistan, where it is carried by 3,727 people, or 1 in 47,932. In Pakistan it is most prevalent in: Punjab, where 46 percent live, Sindh, where 42 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 7 percent live. Not including Pakistan this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Syria, where 2 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahawish | 93 | 13 | / |
| Mahwaish | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mawish | 92 | 8 | / |
| Mahwis | 92 | 4 | / |
| Mehwish | 86 | 872 | / |
| Mahvish | 86 | 75 | / |
| Mohwish | 86 | 20 | / |
| Mahwesh | 86 | 6 | / |
| Mhawish | 86 | 6 | / |
| Maywish | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mawishe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mawis | 83 | 17 | / |
| Mahavish | 80 | 34 | / |
| Mehwaish | 80 | 5 | / |
| Maihvish | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mahawich | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mahuishe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mahwesch | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mashwesh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Machwise | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mahweesh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mahawesh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mawich | 77 | 11,115 | / |
| Mavish | 77 | 653 | / |
| Mewish | 77 | 15 | / |
| Mawais | 77 | 12 | / |
| Mawise | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mawesh | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mahvis | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mawois | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mehwis | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mehvish | 71 | 134 | / |
| Möwisch | 71 | 34 | / |
| Mhawesh | 71 | 31 | / |
| Maweshe | 71 | 22 | / |
| Mathuis | 71 | 18 | / |
| Mhawich | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mowaish | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mahavis | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mehwesh | 71 | 4 | / |
| Maivish | 71 | 3 | / |
| Maswich | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mahvesh | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mavishe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mahvich | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maibish | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mauvish | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mawuise | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maahuis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mawhich | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maavish | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mathvis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mavaish | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mavis | 67 | 2,977 | / |
| Maathuis | 67 | 1,083 | / |
| Mewis | 67 | 1,056 | / |
| Mabis | 67 | 232 | / |
| Mawiz | 67 | 137 | / |
| Möwis | 67 | 62 | / |
| Mawes | 67 | 19 | / |
| Mahawech | 67 | 12 | / |
| Matthuis | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mowis | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mahavesh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mahbeesh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Machuise | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mathuise | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maiweshe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mavhaise | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahavise | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maashuis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahabesh | 67 | 1 | / |
Mahwish Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahwish in the Oriya language | ||
| ମହାଓୀଶ | mahaoisa | - |
| Mahwish in the Hindi language | ||
| महविश | mahavisa | 73.68 |
| महवीश | mahavisa | 10.53 |
| मैहवीश | maihavisa | 5.26 |
| माहविश | mahavisa | 5.26 |
| महबिश | mahabisa | 5.26 |
| Mahwish in the Marathi language | ||
| महिवश | mahivasa | 60 |
| माहिवश | mahivasa | 20 |
| महेिवश | maheivasa | 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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mahwish
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