Momtahan Surname

518,760th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 628 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Momtahan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Momtahan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran5721:134,23512,185
United States171:21,321,114641,998
England141:3,979,861125,553
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Momtahan Last Name Facts

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

Momtahan is found most frequently in Iran. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Momtahan? popularity and diffusion

Momtahan is the 518,760th most common surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 11,604,372 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Momtahan live; 91 percent live in South Asia and 91 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

The surname is most prevalent in Iran, where it is carried by 572 people, or 1 in 134,235. In Iran Momtahan is most numerous in: Fars Province, where 55 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 11 percent reside and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 8 percent reside. Barring Iran this surname exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.

Momtahan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Momtahan last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

The amount Momtahan earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 25.55% more than the national average, earning $54,175 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.22% less than the national average, earning $46,591 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Momthan931/
Memtahan881/
Momtan862/
Mamthan803/
Mamtaan801/
Momthong755/
Moumtane751/
Moomthong7129/
Mamtan7118/
Memtan717/
Meemtan6711/
Momtone671/
Moomtam671/
Mamtham671/
Moomtong632/
Momtoung632/
Memton57664/
Mamton574/
Mamtam572/
Momtomg531/
Mamtoung502/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Momtahan
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