Mehter Surname
Approximately 482 people bear this surname
Mehter Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 208 | 1:374,141 | 23,184 |
| England | 95 | 1:586,506 | 35,379 |
| India | 48 | 1:15,980,529 | 256,885 |
| United States | 38 | 1:9,538,393 | 399,091 |
| South Africa | 30 | 1:1,805,923 | 85,708 |
| Barbados | 25 | 1:11,498 | 820 |
| Northern Cyprus | 24 | 1:13,292 | 3,416 |
| Bulgaria | 5 | 1:1,395,781 | 41,665 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Mehter (61) may also be a first name.
Mehter Demographics
Mehter Political Affiliation
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Mehter Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mehter Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mehter (Marathi: मेहतर) is most common in Turkey. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Mehter click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mehter? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 633,196th most widely held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 15,119,390 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 49 percent of Mehter live; 39 percent live in West Asia and 39 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Mehter is also the 1,257,960th most common given name at a global level, held by 61 people.
The last name is most common in Turkey, where it is held by 208 people, or 1 in 374,141. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Ankara Province, where 39 percent reside, Kastamonu Province, where 15 percent reside and Malatya Province, where 12 percent reside. Not including Turkey Mehter exists in 14 countries. It is also common in England, where 20 percent reside and India, where 10 percent reside.
Mehter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Mehter has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Mehter surname expanded 633 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Mehter Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Mehter are 28.59% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 81.82% registered with the political party.
The amount Mehter earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 58.58% less than the national average, earning R 98,424 per year and in United States they earn 30.65% more than the national average, earning $56,375 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mehter Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mehter in the Marathi language | ||
| मेहतर | mehatara | 53.33 |
| मेतर | metara | 33.33 |
| मेहेतर | mehetara | 6.67 |
| मेतरा | metara | 6.67 |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mehter
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