Maishra Surname
Approximately 262 people bear this surname
Maishra Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 261 | 1:2,938,948 | 88,721 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Maishra (19) may also be a first name.
Maishra Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maishra Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maishra (Hindi: मिश्रा, Marathi: मैयसरा) is found most in India. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Maishra click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maishra? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 983,245th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 27,815,061 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Maishra live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,523,061st most commonly occurring forename at a global level, borne by 19 people.
The last name Maishra is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 261 people, or 1 in 2,938,948. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Uttar Pradesh, where 91 percent live, Bihar, where 5 percent live and West Bengal, where 2 percent live. Excluding India it is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maishra Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maishra in the Marathi language | ||
| मैयसरा | maiyasara | - |
| Maishra in the Hindi language | ||
| मिश्रा | misra | 92.05 |
| मैशरा | maisara | 5.11 |
| मैशर | maisara | 0.57 |
| मैश्र | maisra | 0.57 |
| मइश्रा | ma'isra | 0.57 |
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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 Maishra
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