Mhame Surname
Approximately 756 people bear this surname
Mhame Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 552 | 1:95,909 | 9,535 |
| Iran | 156 | 1:492,196 | 29,384 |
| India | 31 | 1:24,744,045 | 333,161 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mhame (23) may also be a first name.
Mhame Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mhame Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mhame (Marathi: हामे) is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mhame.
How Common Is The Last Name Mhame? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 449,900th most frequently held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,639,611 people. The last name Mhame is mostly found in Africa, where 74 percent of Mhame reside; 73 percent reside in East Africa and 73 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Mhame is also the 2,239,265th most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 23 people.
This surname is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 552 people, or 1 in 95,909. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Morogoro Region, where 37 percent live, Iringa Region, where 32 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania it occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 21 percent live and India, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mhame Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mhame in the Marathi language | ||
| हामे | hame | - |
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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 Mhame
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