Martah Surname
Approximately 585 people bear this surname
Martah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 511 | 1:67,468 | 11,380 |
| Indonesia | 26 | 1:5,086,507 | 239,866 |
| Spain | 15 | 1:3,116,802 | 65,296 |
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Martah (496) may also be a first name.
Martah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Martah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Martah (Arabic: مارتيش, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺮﺗﺎﻩ) is most common in Morocco. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Martah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 546,987th most commonly used family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 12,457,343 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Martah are found; 88 percent are found in North Africa and 87 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 381,018th most commonly used first name on earth, held by 496 people.
This surname is most widely held in Morocco, where it is carried by 511 people, or 1 in 67,468. Beside Morocco Martah occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 4 percent reside and Spain, where 3 percent reside.
Martah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Martah has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Martah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Martah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺮﺗﺎﻩ | mrtah | - |
| Martah in the Arabic language | ||
| مارتيش | martysh | - |
| مرته | mrth | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Martah
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