Mhaku Surname
Approximately 400 people bear this surname
Mhaku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 399 | 1:132,686 | 12,381 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mhaku (132) may also be a first name.
Mhaku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mhaku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mhaku (Marathi: हाकू) is found most in Tanzania. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Mhaku.
How Common Is The Last Name Mhaku? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 726,304th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 18,218,865 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mhaku live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mhaku is also the 807,735th most widely held first name internationally, borne by 132 people.
It is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 399 people, or 1 in 132,686. In Tanzania Mhaku is most frequent in: Morogoro Region, where 98 percent reside, Mbeya Region, where 1 percent reside and Iringa Region, where 0 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania it is found in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mhaku Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mhaku in the Marathi language | ||
| हाकू | haku | 90.66 |
| हकू | haku | 3.18 |
| हाकु | haku | 2.97 |
| हकु | haku | 2.34 |
| िभकू | ibhaku | 0.21 |
| माकु | maku | 0.21 |
| महाकु | mahaku | 0.21 |
| मलू | malu | 0.21 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Mhaku
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