Mhanif Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Mhanif Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mhanif Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan341:5,254,23233,450
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
India61:127,844,230863,365
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643

Mhanif (244) may also be a first name.

Mhanif Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mhanif Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Mhanif (Hindi: महनीफ, Marathi: महनीफ) is found most frequently in Pakistan. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mhanif? popularity and diffusion

Mhanif is the 2,580,327th most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. Mhanif is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Mhanif are found; 71 percent are found in South Asia and 61 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 571,890th most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 244 people.

The last name is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 5,254,232. In Pakistan it is mostly found in: Punjab, where 91 percent are found, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 6 percent are found and Sindh, where 3 percent are found. Besides Pakistan it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 20 percent are found and India, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
M'Hanif921/
Mhanief921/
Mahanif921/
Manif91229/
Manief83138/
Manife8354/
Maniff8339/
Mohnif8313/
Manaif839/
Masnif838/
Maneif831/
Mhanef831/
Mahnif831/
Maunif831/
Mannif830/
Mchanef771/
Mauhnif771/
Masnaif771/
Mhaneef771/
Manhiff770/
Manib731,543/
Monif73431/
Menif7357/
Maniv7341/
Maniw7328/
Manef7316/
Ménif733/
Manhf731/
Mahaniph7113/
Manifova711/
MacInnif711/
Mounif678,217/
Maniev67208/
Maneuf67202/
Maanib67151/
Menaif67135/
Maneff6784/
Maneef6742/
Manefe6738/
Maniph6727/
Moenif6716/
Maniov677/
Mangiw676/
Maneiv676/
Mohnef674/
Manaib672/
Manhiw672/
Maniew672/
Meniff671/
Manniv671/
Manibh671/
Manaiw671/
Manuiv671/
Moniff671/
Mahnef671/
Maunib671/
Manaiv671/
Manivs671/
Monife671/
Moonif671/
Mosnif671/
Magniv671/
Mahnib671/

Mhanif Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mhanif in the Marathi language
महनीफmahanipha74.63
हनीफhanipha10.45
मुलाणीmulani2.99
हानीफhanipha1.49
Mhanif in the Hindi language
महनीफmahanipha62.5
मौहनीफmauhanipha12.5
एमहनीफ़emahanifa12.5
एमहनीफemahanipha12.5

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mhanif
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