Mehran Surname
Approximately 18,872 people bear this surname
Mehran Surname User-submission:
The surname Mehran means 'kind'.
Mehran Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 9,269 | 1:8,284 | 1,138 |
| Pakistan | 7,232 | 1:24,702 | 1,310 |
| Bangladesh | 451 | 1:353,341 | 9,758 |
| Egypt | 397 | 1:231,576 | 16,276 |
| Afghanistan | 323 | 1:99,545 | 2,580 |
| Iraq | 293 | 1:119,528 | 3,373 |
| United States | 248 | 1:1,461,528 | 100,066 |
| Kuwait | 193 | 1:19,693 | 2,634 |
| United Arab Emirates | 134 | 1:68,375 | 6,373 |
| India | 74 | 1:10,365,748 | 197,751 |
| Canada | 44 | 1:837,400 | 65,151 |
| Indonesia | 38 | 1:3,480,242 | 186,493 |
| England | 29 | 1:1,921,312 | 76,208 |
| Syria | 27 | 1:714,853 | 5,897 |
| Palestine | 15 | 1:303,257 | 10,878 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| Yemen | 13 | 1:2,032,715 | 13,240 |
| Lebanon | 10 | 1:563,708 | 13,499 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Mehran (170,809) may also be a first name.
Mehran Surname Meaning
Mehran Demographics
Average Mehran Salary in
United States
$68,258 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mehran Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mehran Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mehran (Arabic: ميهران, Georgian: მეჰრან, Hindi: मेहरान, Marathi: मेहरान, Oriya: େମହର) is held by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mehran? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 28,474th most widespread family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 386,157 people. The last name Mehran occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Mehran reside; 92 percent reside in South Asia and 92 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Mehran is also the 6,148th most commonly occurring given name globally, borne by 170,809 people.
It is most frequently used in Iran, where it is held by 9,269 people, or 1 in 8,284. In Iran it is primarily found in: Tehran Province, where 18 percent reside, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 8 percent reside and Khuzestan Province, where 7 percent reside. Not including Iran this surname is found in 46 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 38 percent reside and Bangladesh, where 2 percent reside.
Mehran Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Mehran has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Mehran surname rose 4,960 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Mehran Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Sunni (88%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Mehran surname are 7.78% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 54.55% being registered with the political party.
The amount Mehran earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 58.19% more than the national average, earning $68,258 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.88% more than the national average, earning $63,537 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mehran Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mehran in the Georgian language | ||
| მეჰრან | mehran | - |
| Mehran in the Oriya language | ||
| େମହର | emahara | - |
| Mehran in the Hindi language | ||
| मेहरान | meharana | 83.1 |
| मेहरन | meharana | 9.86 |
| महरान | maharana | 4.23 |
| मेहर | mehara | 1.41 |
| मेह्रान | mehrana | 1.41 |
| Mehran in the Marathi language | ||
| मेहरान | meharana | 57.78 |
| मेहरन | meharana | 35.56 |
| मेहरीन | meharina | 2.22 |
| मेहरानािहम | meharanaihama | 2.22 |
| मेहरानार | meharanara | 2.22 |
| Mehran in the Arabic language | ||
| ميهران | myhran | - |
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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
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