Cognomen Mahapatra (Mahapatra 
, ମହାପାତ୍ର) , across the world, is a widespread family name. The family name Mahapatra is characteristic of India, where it is quite a common surname, Maldives, where it is quite a rare surname, and United Arab Emirates. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in India, United Arab Emirates, and the United States.
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| Mahapatra | United Arab Emirates, Oman, Bangladesh, India, United States |
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lakshman kumar mahapatra Indian anthropologist, IN (b. 1929) |
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| bhagirathi mahapatra Indian politician, IN (b. 1892) |
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| bhupen mahapatra Indian writer, IN (b. 1935) |
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| harish mahapatra Indian politician, IN (b. 1948) |
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| j. mahapatra Indian police chief (b. 1948) |
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| nanda nandan mahapatra Indian writer (b. 1959) |
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| tara mahapatra Artist (b. 1970) |
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| sachidananda mahapatra (b. 1961) |
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| sanjaya kumar mahapatra (b. 1963) |
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| sushil chandra mahapatra researcher |
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| suddhasatta mahapatra researcher |
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| piyush mahapatra researcher |
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| smaranika mahapatra researcher |
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| ashoka mahapatra researcher |
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| d roy mahapatra researcher |
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