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

The surname Mehdi (Georgian: მეჰდი, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻤﻬﺪﻱ, Hindi: मेहदी, Marathi: मेहदी, Oriya: େମେହଦି) occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Méhdi or Mèhdi. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname Mehdi is the 4,947^th most commonly held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 63,823 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 70 percent of Mehdi live; 53 percent live in South Asia and 50 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 3,333^rd most frequent first name world-wide It is held by 313,349 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Pakistan, where it is borne by 29,931 people, or 1 in 5,969. In Pakistan Mehdi is primarily found in: Punjab, where 46 percent reside, Sindh, where 25 percent reside and Gilgit-Baltistan, where 13 percent reside. Beside Pakistan this last name is found in 99 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 13 percent reside and Morocco, where 10 percent reside.

Mehdi Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Mehdi last name is predominantly Shiite (77%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Mehdi last name are 3.83% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50.6% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Mehdi earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 24.26% less than the national average, earning 262,114 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 110.15% more than the national average, earning R 499,392 per year; in United States they earn 15.48% more than the national average, earning $49,828 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.1% less than the national average, earning $45,164 CAD per year.