Mortazavi Surname

18,798th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29,306 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Mortazavi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mortazavi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran28,0311:2,739353
United States7041:514,85643,086
Canada2081:177,14217,704
England1151:484,50531,272
Sweden491:200,95413,911
Australia311:870,82953,581
Germany311:2,596,950129,424
Afghanistan291:1,108,73010,128
Scotland111:486,71119,179
Norway101:514,22941,629
United Arab Emirates101:916,22736,116
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
France61:11,070,454349,096
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770

Mortazavi (517) may also be a first name.

Mortazavi Last Name Facts

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

Mortazavi (Russian: Мортазави) occurs more in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mortazavi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mortazavi is the 18,798th most commonly held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 248,671 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Mortazavi are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 371,657th most frequent first name on earth, held by 517 people.

The surname Mortazavi is most widely held in Iran, where it is carried by 28,031 people, or 1 in 2,739. In Iran it is mostly found in: Tehran Province, where 20 percent live, Isfahan Province, where 11 percent live and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 9 percent live. Apart from Iran this surname is found in 42 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Mortazavi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Mortazavi are 17.19% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 70.42% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Mortazavi earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 50.52% more than the national average, earning 520,931 kr per year; in United States they earn 41.37% more than the national average, earning $60,998 USD per year and in Canada they earn 36.23% more than the national average, earning $67,685 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Morttazavi952/
Mortezavi8949/
Mortazawi8916/
Mortazavy8912/
Mortazabi892/
Mortazevi891/
Mortasavi891/
Mortasawi784/
Mortezavy782/
Mortazawy781/
Mortezevi781/
Martasovy561/

Mortazavi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mortazavi in the Russian language
Мортазавиmortazavi-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mortazavi
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