Mehwish Surname
Approximately 872 people bear this surname
Mehwish Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 805 | 1:221,918 | 5,234 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
Mehwish (37,327) may also be a first name.
Mehwish Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mehwish Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mehwish (Hindi: महविश, Marathi: मेहिवश) is found in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Mehwish click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mehwish? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 402,505th most commonly used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 8,357,277 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Mehwish reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 92 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 23,526th most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 37,327 people.
The surname is most widespread in Pakistan, where it is borne by 805 people, or 1 in 221,918. In Pakistan it is most numerous in: Sindh, where 51 percent live, Punjab, where 38 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 5 percent live. Outside of Pakistan it occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in India, where 2 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mehwaish | 93 | 5 | / |
| Mehswish | 93 | 2 | / |
| Mewish | 92 | 15 | / |
| Mehwis | 92 | 2 | / |
| Mahwish | 86 | 3,831 | / |
| Mehvish | 86 | 134 | / |
| Mohwish | 86 | 20 | / |
| Mhawish | 86 | 6 | / |
| Mehwesh | 86 | 4 | / |
| Mewis | 83 | 1,056 | / |
| Mahawish | 80 | 13 | / |
| Mahwaish | 80 | 1 | / |
| Methuish | 80 | 0 | / |
| Meuwis | 77 | 478 | / |
| Meewis | 77 | 383 | / |
| Mewies | 77 | 82 | / |
| Mewiss | 77 | 44 | / |
| Moewis | 77 | 23 | / |
| Mawish | 77 | 8 | / |
| Mevish | 77 | 6 | / |
| Mahwis | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mehuis | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mywish | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mehvis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mahvish | 71 | 75 | / |
| Möwisch | 71 | 34 | / |
| Mowaish | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mahwesh | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mehvesh | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mihvish | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meshvis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Methuis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meewisz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mevisht | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maywish | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mewes | 67 | 8,083 | / |
| Mevis | 67 | 715 | / |
| Mebis | 67 | 174 | / |
| Meewisse | 67 | 143 | / |
| Möwis | 67 | 62 | / |
| Mahavish | 67 | 34 | / |
| Mawis | 67 | 17 | / |
| Meiswich | 67 | 11 | / |
| Meiveshe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mowis | 67 | 6 | / |
| Michwich | 67 | 3 | / |
| Maihvish | 67 | 3 | / |
| Meijhuis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahwesch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahweesh | 67 | 1 | / |
Mehwish Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mehwish in the Hindi language | ||
| महविश | mahavisa | 86.67 |
| मेहविश | mehavisa | 13.33 |
| Mehwish in the Marathi language | ||
| मेहिवश | mehivasa | 66.67 |
| मेहवीश | mehavisa | 33.33 |
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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 Mehwish
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