Mithai Surname
Approximately 287 people bear this surname
Mithai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 185 | 1:4,146,299 | 111,116 |
| Kuwait | 58 | 1:65,529 | 7,566 |
| Thailand | 24 | 1:2,943,264 | 289,518 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
Mithai (27,361) may also be a first name.
Mithai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mithai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mithai (Bengali: মিঠাই, Hindi: मिठाई, Marathi: िमठाई, Oriya: ମିଠାଇ) is found most frequently in India. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mithai? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mithai is the 921,780th most common family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 25,392,146 people. Mithai occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Mithai are found; 67 percent are found in South Asia and 64 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Mithai is also the 29,906th most prevalent forename throughout the world, held by 27,361 people.
The surname is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 185 people, or 1 in 4,146,299. In India Mithai is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 22 percent live, Madhya Pradesh, where 21 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account India this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Kuwait, where 20 percent live and Thailand, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mithai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mithai in the Oriya language | ||
| ମିଠାଇ | mitha'i | 97.06 |
| ମିଥାଇ | mitha'i | 2.94 |
| Mithai in the Hindi language | ||
| मिठाई | mitha'i | 95.84 |
| मिठाइ | mitha'i | 3.04 |
| मीठाई | mitha'i | 0.56 |
| मिठई | mitha'i | 0.25 |
| मीठाइ | mitha'i | 0.07 |
| मिथाई | mitha'i | 0.03 |
| मिठइ | mitha'i | 0.02 |
| मिठाई़़ | mitha'i | 0.01 |
| मिथाइ | mitha'i | 0.01 |
| मिठाइ् | mitha'i | 0.01 |
| मिथई | mitha'i | 0.01 |
| मिठार्इ | mithar'i | 0.01 |
| मिठा्ई | mithai | 0.01 |
| Mithai in the Marathi language | ||
| िमठाई | imatha'i | 80.73 |
| िमथाई | imatha'i | 11.46 |
| मथाई | matha'i | 2.08 |
| िमथई | imatha'i | 1.56 |
| मीठै | mithai | 1.04 |
| मीठाई | mitha'i | 1.04 |
| िमठै | imathai | 1.04 |
| िमठाइ | imatha'i | 1.04 |
| Mithai in the Bengali language | ||
| মিঠাই | mitha'i | 66.67 |
| মিথাই | mitha'i | 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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mithai
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