Mehrjooya Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Mehrjooya Surname User-submission:

Mehr is Persian word for 'love' and joya means 'searcher' or 'seeker'. So Mehrjooya means 'love seeker'.

Mehrjooya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Mehrjooya Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Mehr is Persian word for 'love' and joya means 'searcher' or 'seeker'. So Mehrjooya means 'love seeker'.

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Mehrjooya Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mehrjooya Come From? nationality or country of origin

Mehrjooya is found most frequently in The United States. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mehrjooya? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,063,924th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Mehrjooya are found; 90 percent are found in North America and 90 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 40,273,215. In The United States Mehrjooya is primarily concentrated in: Georgia, where 100 percent live. Apart from The United States this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Iran, where 10 percent live.

Mehrjooya Last Name Statistics demography

Mehrjooya earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 37.54% less than the national average, earning $26,950 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mehrjoy881/
Mehrjouy8212/
Mehrjouia7867/
Mehrjooee781/
Mehrhooyi781/
Maharjooy781/
Mehrjou754,468/
Merjaya7568/
Merioya751/
Meriouya711/
Mehrjjou711/
Mehrdjou711/
Maharjaya6722/
Merjay6720/
Marjoy677/
Merjai676/
Merioa675/
Merhoy671/
Mehrjoush671/

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Footnotes

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