Mehtab Surname

39,571st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,266 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Mehtab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mehtab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan7,3981:24,1481,291
India4,0951:187,31811,383
Bangladesh7211:221,0227,250
Saudi Arabia4371:70,60810,708
Afghanistan2721:118,2102,839
United Arab Emirates1021:89,8268,037
England661:844,21344,691
Turkey501:1,556,42859,823
United States291:12,498,584473,286
South Africa281:1,934,91888,980
Qatar221:107,18211,536
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Iran131:5,906,348134,214
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432

Mehtab (53,065) may also be a first name.

Mehtab Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mehtab (Hindi: मेहताब, Marathi: मेहताब, Oriya: େମହତାବ) occurs in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mehtab? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 39,571st most frequently held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 549,340 people. Mehtab occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Mehtab live; 94 percent live in South Asia and 64 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Mehtab is also the 17,592nd most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 53,065 people.

The last name is most widely held in Pakistan, where it is held by 7,398 people, or 1 in 24,148. In Pakistan Mehtab is primarily concentrated in: Sindh, where 37 percent live, Punjab, where 34 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 18 percent live. Other than Pakistan this last name is found in 25 countries. It also occurs in India, where 31 percent live and Bangladesh, where 5 percent live.

Mehtab Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Mehtab earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 52.73% less than the national average, earning R 112,320 per year; in United States they earn 30.83% more than the national average, earning $56,451 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.55% less than the national average, earning $43,450 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mechtab92171/
Mehtaab92109/
Mehthab9211/
Mehhtab921/
Mehtabs921/
Metab91403/
Mahtab8321,578/
Meteab83184/
Mehtap83148/
Mohtab8388/
Methab8333/
Mhatab8323/
Metaab836/
Mihtab836/
Mhetab832/
Meetab832/
Meatab831/
Mettab831/
Myhtab831/
Mahatab775,028/
Mahtaab7750/
Maihtab7717/
Mehttav772/
Mahttab772/
Mejtaib771/
Mahtabb771/
Mehtaav771/
Mahtaib771/
Mahtajb771/
Mahhtab771/
Mheetab771/
Mujhtab771/
Mahthab771/
Matab731,908/
Motab73935/
Mitab73186/
Metap7330/
Metav738/
Mytab731/
Mechtoub71543/
Mahataab714/
Mahathab714/
Mohdtaib712/
Mujhtaab711/
Mmahatab711/
Motaib67150/
Maitab67125/
Meytav67108/
Mujtab6762/
Meitav6718/
Mojtab6717/
Methav6714/
Meytap6713/
Mattab6713/
Mathab6713/
Mahtap6711/
Metaiv679/
Maytab679/
Mataab678/
Meetap677/
Mithab676/
Mahtob676/
Mataib675/
Mataub675/
Matabh674/
Methap674/
Metape673/
Maatab672/
Moteab672/
Mistab671/
Motaab671/
Mahahatab671/
Metaph671/
Meteav671/
Metoub671/
Majtab671/
Meatap671/
Mothab671/
Metahp671/

Mehtab Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mehtab in the Marathi language
मेहताबmehataba94.78
मोहताबmohataba0.98
महताबmahataba0.73
महेताबmahetaba0.61
मेहबुबmehabuba0.31
मेहेताबmehetaba0.12
मेहतबmehataba0.12
मेताबmetaba0.09
मेहताmehata0.09
मेहबूबmehabuba0.09
मेहतापmehatapa0.06
हताबhataba0.06
मेहताशmehatasa0.03
बेताबbetaba0.03
मेहतानmehatana0.03
मेहबाबmehababa0.03
मेहताजmehataja0.03
मेहनाबmehanaba0.03
मेहलूबmehaluba0.03
ेाहताबeahataba0.03
मेहदीmehadi0.03
महातबmahataba0.03
Mehtab in the Hindi language
मेहताबmehataba90.35
महताबmahataba8.32
मेह्ताबmehtaba0.36
महतावmahatava0.29
मेहतावmehatava0.21
मेह्तबmehtaba0.05
महेताबmahetaba0.05
मेहताब़mehataba0.05
मेताबmetaba0.02
महेतावmahetava0.02
मेहतबाmehataba0.02
मेहजाबmehajaba0.02
Mehtab in the Oriya language
େମହତାବemahataba85.71
ମେହତାବmehataba14.29

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Footnotes

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