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Where Does The Last Name Martar Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Martar (Arabic: ذارتار, Hindi: मार्टर) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Martar? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Martar is the 1,202,518^th most common surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 37,181,357 people. Martar occurs mostly in Africa, where 63 percent of Martar are found; 62 percent are found in West Africa and 60 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 844,248^th most prevalent given name world-wide. It is borne by 122 people.

The last name Martar is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 117 people, or 1 in 1,514,041. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 99 percent live and Bayelsa, where 1 percent live. Other than Nigeria this last name is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent live and India, where 7 percent live.

Martar Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Martar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Martar surname grew 309 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Martar Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Martar last name are 9.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 62.5% being registered with the party.

Martar earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 29.72% less than the national average, earning $30,324 USD per year.