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) is most common in India. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mashahar? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,661,929th most frequently occurring family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Mashahar reside; 55 percent reside in South Asia and 42 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Mashahar is also the 573,164th most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 243 people.
The surname is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 34,866,608. In India it is most prevalent in: West Bengal, where 59 percent reside, Bihar, where 36 percent reside and Assam, where 5 percent reside. Other than India this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Palestine, where 38 percent reside and Iran, where 13 percent reside.
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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- 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 Mashahar
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