Mehrotra Surname

29,024th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18,495 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Bahrain

Mehrotra Surname User-submission:

Malhotra is a surname of Khatri origin, the surname belonging to Dhai-Ghar subcaste in India. It is modified from Mehrotra, which is itself an extended form of Mehra. The definition of the surname Malhotra derives from mihra, which means 'sun', 'chief' or 'master'.

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Mehrotra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India15,4331:49,7033,421
United States1,2291:294,92227,306
United Arab Emirates4641:19,7462,304
Canada1761:209,35020,314
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
England1481:376,47326,505
Singapore1331:41,4111,573
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Bahrain1181:11,4292,102
Australia861:313,90427,145
Thailand811:872,078137,928
Hong Kong701:104,7931,905
Japan501:2,556,88631,037
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Malaysia281:1,053,36546,873
New Zealand221:205,83320,770
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Wales71:442,07621,198
China71:195,331,65210,124
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Trinidad and Tobago31:454,65814,297
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
France21:33,211,361423,184
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166

Mehrotra (81) may also be a first name.

Mehrotra Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Malhotra is a surname of Khatri origin, the surname belonging to Dhai-Ghar subcaste in India. It is modified from Mehrotra, which is itself an extended form of Mehra. The definition of the surname Malhotra derives from mihra, which means 'sun', 'chief' or 'master'.

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Mehrotra Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mehrotra (Hindi: मेहरोत्रा, Marathi: मेहरो, Oriya: େମହେରାତା) is most common in India. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Mehrotra.

How Common Is The Last Name Mehrotra? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mehrotra is the 29,024th most commonly held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 394,028 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 90 percent of Mehrotra reside; 83 percent reside in South Asia and 83 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Mehrotra is also the 1,068,082nd most frequently used first name globally It is held by 81 people.

The surname Mehrotra is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 15,433 people, or 1 in 49,703. In India Mehrotra is mostly found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 48 percent reside, Delhi, where 17 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 7 percent reside. Excluding India Mehrotra occurs in 59 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 3 percent reside.

Mehrotra Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Mehrotra last name are 4.5% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 51.27% being registered with the political party.

The amount Mehrotra earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 66% more than the national average, earning 574,506 kr per year; in United States they earn 30.84% more than the national average, earning $56,455 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.91% more than the national average, earning $58,082 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Mehrotra Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mehrotra in the Oriya language
େମହେରାତାemaherata-
Mehrotra in the Hindi language
मेहरोत्राmeharotra95.45
महरोत्राmaharotra2.23
मेहरोतराmeharotara0.37
मेहरोत्र्ाmeharotra0.34
मेहरोत्रmeharotra0.29
मैहरोत्राmaiharotra0.2
मेहरोञाmeharona0.14
मेह्रोत्राmehrotra0.11
महेरोत्राmaherotra0.09
मेहरो़त्राmeharotra0.09
महरोत्रmaharotra0.09
महरौत्राmaharautra0.09
मेहरो्त्राmeharotra0.03
मेहरेत्राmeharetra0.03
मेहरोत्रााmeharotraa0.03
महलोत्राmahalotra0.03
मेहरोलाmeharola0.03
मल्हौत्राmal'hautra0.03
महोत्राmahotra0.03
मेहरोंत्राmeharontra0.03
मलहोत्राmalahotra0.03
महोत्रराmahotrara0.03
मेहरेात्रmehareatra0.03
मेहरोत्र्meharotr0.03
महेरो़त्राmaherotra0.03
Mehrotra in the Marathi language
मेहरोmeharo91.41
मेहोmeho4.13
मेहरोतराmeharotara0.95
मेहेरोmehero0.64
मेहरोञाmeharona0.64
मेहरोलाmeharola0.64
मेहरोमाmeharoma0.32
मेहरोताmeharota0.32
मेरोतराmerotara0.32
मेहरोगाmeharoga0.32

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