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Family name Mahatma (Mahatma , مهاتما, Махатма) , throughout the world, is quite a rare last name. The family name Mahatma is habitual in India, where it is a rare surname, the United Kingdom, where it is a very rare surname, and Australia. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in India, the United Kingdom, and Nigeria. More prevalently, Mahatma is the forename as well as the last name.