Mehrshahi Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Mehrshahi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mehrshahi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran701:1,096,89349,021
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
England21:27,859,030389,889
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Mehrshahi Last Name Facts

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

Mehrshahi is most common in Iran. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Mehrshahi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mehrshahi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,871,545th most commonly used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. The surname Mehrshahi occurs predominantly in Asia, where 72 percent of Mehrshahi live; 72 percent live in South Asia and 72 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

The surname Mehrshahi is most frequently used in Iran, where it is held by 70 people, or 1 in 1,096,893. In Iran Mehrshahi is most frequent in: Tehran Province, where 46 percent live, Yazd Province, where 46 percent live and Ilam Province, where 4 percent live. Besides Iran Mehrshahi exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent live and Canada, where 5 percent live.

Mehrshahi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Mehrshahi last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Mehrshahi earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 29.06% more than the national average, earning $55,688 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.64% more than the national average, earning $56,957 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mehershahi9534/
Mehrshahie951/
Mihrshahi898/
Mirshahi823,966/
Morshahi821/
Mehrsaei821/
Mehrzahi821/
Mirrshahi781/
Mersaei7543/
Marsahi753/
Mirshaei713/
Maharzahi679/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mehrshahi
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