Mortaja Surname
Approximately 329 people bear this surname
Mortaja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 183 | 1:4,191,614 | 111,941 |
| Kuwait | 77 | 1:49,360 | 5,585 |
| Qatar | 28 | 1:84,214 | 9,043 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Mortaja (621) may also be a first name.
Mortaja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mortaja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mortaja (Hindi: मोर्तजा, Marathi: मोतर्जा) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mortaja.
How Common Is The Last Name Mortaja? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 837,371st most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 22,150,595 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 94 percent of Mortaja live; 58 percent live in South Asia and 56 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Mortaja is also the 334,590th most common first name at a global level, held by 621 people.
The surname is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 183 people, or 1 in 4,191,614. In India it is most numerous in: West Bengal, where 95 percent live, Bihar, where 2 percent live and Telangana, where 2 percent live. Other than India it occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Kuwait, where 23 percent live and Qatar, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mortaja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mortaja in the Marathi language | ||
| मोतर्जा | motarja | 75 |
| मोरताजा | morataja | 25 |
| Mortaja in the Hindi language | ||
| मोर्तजा | mortaja | 50 |
| मोरतजा | morataja | 50 |
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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 Mortaja
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