Merdar Surname

1,353,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 164 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Romania

Merdar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Merdar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan1071:1,669,56917,354
Romania431:466,92736,259
Turkey101:7,782,142126,629
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Merdar (40) may also be a first name.

Merdar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Merdar (Arabic: مردار) occurs in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Merdar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Merdar is the 1,353,468th most common surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 44,436,256 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 73 percent of Merdar are found; 66 percent are found in South Asia and 65 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,614,485th most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 40 people.

It is most frequently held in Pakistan, where it is borne by 107 people, or 1 in 1,669,569. In Pakistan it is primarily found in: Punjab, where 100 percent are found. Beside Pakistan this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 26 percent are found and Turkey, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meirdar92439/
Mehrdar92269/
Merdard9217/
Mierdar920/
Mardar832,205/
Mirdar83265/
Mordar8375/
Merdor831/
Merdarova801/
Mirddar7725/
Mirdard7718/
Mirdhar776/
Mohrdar774/
Marddar773/
Merzdor771/
Merdort771/
Meardor771/
Mardhear7143/
Mihrdard718/
Mahardar714/
Majjrdar711/
Mordor6742/
Mardor6714/
Mirdor674/
Mirdarova671/
Mardour623/

Merdar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Merdar in the Arabic language
مردارmrdar-

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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 Merdar
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