Miter Surname

275,138th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,411 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Croatia

Miter Surname User-submission:

The Miter surname means 'friend' in Sanskrit.

Miter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India7091:1,081,89844,643
Poland2851:133,36419,490
United States1061:3,419,424193,489
Croatia931:45,4698,923
Indonesia461:2,874,982163,265
Brazil391:5,489,085137,424
Romania341:590,52642,844
Argentina161:2,671,463118,579
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Russia141:10,294,504334,277
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Serbia131:549,61120,712
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
France21:33,211,361423,184
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States571:881,03053,642

Miter (955) may also be a first name.

Miter Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Miter surname means 'friend' in Sanskrit.

- ampm_32i.

Miter Last Name Facts

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

The last name Miter (Arabic: ميتري, Hindi: मित्र, Russian: Митер) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Miter click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Miter? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 275,138th most numerous family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 5,164,809 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 55 percent of Miter reside; 50 percent reside in South Asia and 50 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Miter is also the 261,239th most commonly occurring forename on earth. It is borne by 955 people.

It is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 709 people, or 1 in 1,081,898. In India Miter is primarily found in: West Bengal, where 90 percent live, Punjab, where 8 percent live and Jammu and Kashmir, where 1 percent live. Apart from India Miter exists in 25 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.

Miter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Miter has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Miter last name rose 186 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Miter Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Miter surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Miter earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 34.38% more than the national average, earning $57,983 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.97% more than the national average, earning $57,619 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mitter914,780/
Mister914,462/
Maiter91242/
Meiter91156/
Muiter9177/
Mitere9169/
Mither9120/
Mieter9115/
Midter919/
Mihter913/
Mitear911/
Mizter911/
Moiter911/
Mijter911/
Mitier911/
Miteir910/
Mite899,031/
Meister8345,048/
Maister831,466/
Maitere83308/
Mitteer83195/
Miether83131/
Moitier83126/
Moister83107/
Maither8390/
Meitert8378/
Mistere8363/
Meither8341/
Misster8316/
Mishter835/
Misther834/
Mithere833/
Maitert833/
Moitere833/
Mitherz832/
Mithert831/
Mittier831/
Moither831/
Mietter831/
Mithier831/
Mittter831/
Miterre831/
Michter830/
Miohter830/
Muitier830/
Meitter830/
Maiteer830/
Maitier830/
Muister830/
Mittger830/
Misterd830/
Maitear830/
Mistter830/
Mitther830/
Meite8032,036/
Mitre8010,009/
Mitei808,631/
Miete803,694/
Meter803,374/
Mitea802,795/
Mithe802,544/
Miste801,716/
Muter801,472/
Mitte801,441/
Maite801,038/
Miteu80831/
Moite80673/
Mites80513/
Müter80201/
Mitir80188/
Mitey80185/
Mitee80135/
Muite80132/
Mitie8061/
Mitez8055/
Mäter8050/
Miote8044/
Mited8028/
Mmite8026/
Myter8023/
Mitge8016/
Mitet8012/
Miteh809/
Mhite804/
Mitep803/
Mitje803/
Midte802/
Mgite801/
Mităr801/
Méite801/
Meiszter77203/
Maiterth77189/
Meistere77141/
Meijster77132/
Misstear7736/
Miterová7726/
Miterova7715/
Muithere775/
Meiterth772/
Mitheher771/
Meittier771/
Moittier771/
Misterre771/
Moithere771/
Maisther771/
Missteer770/
Mitteard770/
Maitre7320,108/
Mester7313,506/
Meitei7312,385/
Mutter737,431/
Meuter732,108/
Miethe731,993/
Muther731,283/
Metter731,079/
Miette73969/
Müther73685/
Mittet73575/
Metier73565/
Mether73558/
Mithep73524/
Mehter73482/
Meteer73469/
Mithet73457/
Meeter73442/
Mešter73419/
Meteur73379/
Mithee73370/
Maiste73361/
Maitei73294/
Moitie73285/
Mitheu73247/
Myster73229/
Meiste73191/
Miotte73162/
Moitre73142/
Mittie73133/
Mitesh73131/
Maitte73117/
Metger73116/
Mütter73104/
Meșter73103/
Metere7395/
Meites7386/
Meşter7378/
Maites7370/
Mittge7365/
Mithea7363/
Moitte7348/
Maithe7343/
Mistir7342/
Mittee7339/
Maitee7335/
Meiteh7331/
Mudter7327/
Meitre7326/
Mittre7325/
Moitet7325/
Miştir7324/
Muiste7323/
Mayter7322/
Maitey7321/
Muiteh7321/
Maitej7321/
Moites7320/
Maitje7320/
Moitje7319/
Mietei7318/
Moithe7317/
Mutier7317/
Mueter7316/
Meitir7316/
Mitthe7315/
Mejter7315/
Mäther7315/
Mheter7314/
Mmaite7313/
Meiteu7312/
Mithie7311/
Meitte7310/
Métier7310/
Metert7310/
Hmyter7310/
Mithre739/
Meitie739/
Muithe739/
Midted738/
Mistei737/
Maiteh737/
Mhaite737/
Metear737/
Mitior737/
Muteer737/
Mhitre736/
Mittes736/
Mittei736/
Mittey736/
Mistey735/
Mistee735/
Maitea735/
Mithhe735/
Meitey735/
Meater734/
Maitie734/
Mittir734/
Mitech734/
Muhter734/
Mätter734/
Myther733/
Mitets733/
Maitir733/
Middte733/
Meithe733/
Hmeite732/
Misted732/
Michte732/
Mitihe732/
Mühter732/
Műther732/
Miehte732/
Mitire732/
Mishte731/
Miothe731/
Misteh731/
Mistej731/
Miteis731/
Mithei731/
Mithej731/
Mittez731/
Meyter731/
Mhoite731/
Meteir731/
Meitee731/
Moitee731/
Maaite731/
Maitet731/
Majter731/
Meûter731/
Moitir731/
Moiste731/
Moiteu731/
Moitez731/
Mistes731/
Mistet731/
Miteht731/
Mithed731/
Mitteu731/
Mjther731/
Meterz731/
Muyter731/
Méitte731/
Muitee731/
Mittea731/
Mitrre731/
Muitte730/
Mithey730/
Muteir730/
Mitted730/
Myoter730/
Mistte730/
Mitterová71338/
Mitterova7113/
Meischter711/
Mita6780,065/
Mete6774,861/
Miti6749,415/
Meester674,072/
Mistire672,107/
Mechter671,165/
Mity671,079/
Mhaitre67914/
Mayster67717/
Mettier67421/
Mettert67385/
Metteer67366/
Meyster67315/
Mitoire67274/
Moittie67152/
Muether67151/
Meshter67140/
Metherd67135/
Mitteis67115/
Meuther6796/
Metteur6789/
Măte6771/
Mestere6764/
Mayther6751/
Muitire6743/
Meether6740/
Mită6740/
Meatere6740/
Mystere6740/
Meszter6739/
Moyster6739/
Muehter6738/
Miththe6737/
Meeteer6735/
Maitihe6732/
Mettger6731/
Mitaire6730/
Moithei6729/
Mishteh6729/
Maithir6727/
Mejster6727/
Meistes6727/
Mitheis6724/
Maitire6719/
Myte6718/
Maittre6717/
Methere6717/
Mäthger6715/
Methier6714/
Muetter6713/
Maithre6713/
Mettere6713/
Mjøster6712/
Maithes6711/
Moytier6711/
Majšter6711/
Moithey6710/
Measter679/
Mistead677/
Maithep676/
Mohiete675/
Mithesh675/
Maytere675/
Maisted674/
Meyther674/
Mitthet674/
Meutter673/
Mesther673/
Meutier673/
Mitj673/
Meigyte673/
Moijtie672/
Meisted672/
Mhester672/
Mhetter672/
Maigyte672/
Majther672/
Mishtir672/
Mité672/
Miķe672/
Medther672/
Meteurr672/
Meather671/
Meateer671/
Mitteit671/
M'Eitir671/
Mishthe671/
Mithair671/
Mittett671/
Metoeyr671/
Meitire671/
Messter671/
Mheater671/
Mhetere671/
Mutherr671/
Muthier671/
Mohijte671/
Hmeitie671/
H'Meite671/
H'Mitte671/
Maittes671/
Maithey671/
Hmaitee671/
Mezther671/
Moittet671/
Moittir671/
Mistére671/
Mishtet671/
Meterre671/
Metheur671/
Mäte671/
Météier671/
Muttier671/
Misttir671/
Mudther671/
Meeterd671/
Medtere671/
Maytter671/
Mutther670/
Maistes670/
Methger670/
Meetear670/
Meithee670/
Mestter670/
Meistir670/
Mysther670/
Mittire670/
Meeteur670/
Meetier670/

Miter Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Miter in the Hindi language
मित्रmitra-
Miter in the Russian language
Митерmiter-
Miter in the Arabic language
ميتريmytry-

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