Mashahar Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Mashahar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 22 | 1:34,866,608 | 408,224 |
| Palestine | 20 | 1:227,442 | 9,690 |
| Iran | 7 | 1:10,968,932 | 186,522 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
Mashahar (243) may also be a first name.
Mashahar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mashahar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mashahar (Hindi: मशहर) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mashahar? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,661,929th most frequent surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Mashahar reside; 55 percent reside in South Asia and 42 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 573,164th most numerous first name world-wide It is held by 243 people.
Mashahar is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 34,866,608. In India Mashahar is primarily concentrated in: West Bengal, where 59 percent are found, Bihar, where 36 percent are found and Assam, where 5 percent are found. Beside India this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Palestine, where 38 percent are found and Iran, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mashahar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mashahar in the Hindi language | ||
| मशहर | masahara | 98.05 |
| मशाहर | masahara | 1.3 |
| मशहार | masahara | 0.65 |
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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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- 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 Mashahar
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