MAHA
Maha
Maha is a British surname that has its origins in ancient Arabic and Sanskrit languages. The name is believed to have been derived from the Arabic word "Ma'a", meaning water or full moon, or from the Sanskrit word "Mahā", which translates to great or noble.
The Maha surname is relatively rare in the United Kingdom, with most bearers of the name being of South Asian descent. It is thought that the surname may have been brought to the UK through migration or colonial connections with countries such as India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh.
Individuals with the surname Maha may have ancestral ties to various regions in South Asia, reflecting the diverse cultural and historical influences that have shaped the British population over the centuries.
Though not a prominent surname in British history, the Maha name holds significance for those who bear it, often serving as a link to their heritage and ancestral roots.
There are approximately 44 people named Maha in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Maha.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Dilip
- Rahul
- Samir
Female
- Mai
- Sandrine
Similar and related surnames
- Amha
- Mah
- Mahad
- Mahal
- Mahala
- Mahale
- Mahalt
- Maham
- Mahama
- Mahami
- Mahan
- Mahana
- Mahani
- Mahant
- Mahany
- Mahapa
- Mahar
- Mahara
- Maharg
- Mahari
- Mahase
- Mahaso
- Mahat
- Mahati
- Mahato
- Mahaut
- Mahay
- Mahe
- Mahear
- Maheya
- Mahi
- Mahl
- Mahn
- Maho
- Mahr
- Mahu
- Mahy
- Maih
- Mayhad
- Mayhall
- Mayham
- Mayhan
- Mayhe
- Meah
- Meaham
- Meahan
- Meh
- Meha
- Mehas
- Mehay
- Miah
- Moha
- Muha
Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.