Maihana Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Maihana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Maihana (26) may also be a first name.
Maihana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maihana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maihana is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of Maihana click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maihana? popularity and diffusion
Maihana is the 7,593,402nd most frequently used last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Maihana live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 33 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most commonly used first name internationally, held by 26 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 5,192,267. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Far North Region, where 75 percent reside and North Region, where 25 percent reside. Besides Cameroon Maihana exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 17 percent reside and Nigeria, where 17 percent reside.
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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 Maihana
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