179.37 ^cm

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

The last name Mehr (Arabic: ميهار, Hindi: मेहर, Marathi: मेहर, Oriya: େମେହର) is found in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

Mehr is the 19,541^st most widely held last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 259,657 people. The last name Mehr is predominantly found in Asia, where 84 percent of Mehr are found; 77 percent are found in South Asia and 77 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 18,583^rd most frequent first name at a global level, held by 49,721 people.

This surname is most frequent in Iran, where it is held by 15,326 people, or 1 in 5,010. In Iran Mehr is most prevalent in: Tehran Province, where 21 percent are found, Isfahan Province, where 7 percent are found and Qazvin Province, where 7 percent are found. Barring Iran this last name occurs in 67 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 17 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.

Mehr Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Mehr has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Mehr surname increased 2,314 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mehr Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Mehr last name are 4.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 51.33% being registered with the party.

The amount Mehr earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 23.85% more than the national average, earning $53,440 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.86% more than the national average, earning $57,068 CAD per year.