Cognomen महेन्द्र (Mahendra 
, महेन्द्र ) , around the world, is a widespread family name. The surname महेन्द्र is habitual in Indonesia, where it is quite a common surname, Sri Lanka, and Nepal. In absolute terms, the name is most common in Indonesia, India, and Nepal. Much more prevalently, महेन्द्र is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Mahendra | Nepal, India, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Saudi Arabia |
| महेन्द्र | India |