Motahar Surname

323,810th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,151 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Motahar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Motahar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran6101:125,87311,607
Bangladesh3601:442,65811,259
Afghanistan961:334,9295,112
India321:23,970,793327,222
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
England61:9,286,343223,652
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Yemen31:8,808,43135,773
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Motahar (11,742) may also be a first name.

Motahar Last Name Facts

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

Motahar (Bengali: মোতাহার, Hindi: मोतहर, Marathi: मोताहर, Oriya: େମାତାହାର) occurs more in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Motahar.

How Common Is The Last Name Motahar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 323,810th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 6,331,491 people. The surname Motahar occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Motahar are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 93 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Motahar is also the 55,010th most commonly used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 11,742 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Iran, where it is carried by 610 people, or 1 in 125,873. In Iran Motahar is primarily concentrated in: Isfahan Province, where 24 percent are found, Tehran Province, where 23 percent are found and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 11 percent are found. Not including Iran this surname is found in 17 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 31 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 8 percent are found.

Motahar Last Name Statistics demography

Motahar earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 163.43% more than the national average, earning $113,667 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moutahar93140/
Motaharh9327/
Mottahar934/
Motahard933/
Motahair931/
Mothar92100/
Motahr922/
Mouttahar889/
Mouthar86256/
Matahar8689/
Mohthar8645/
Metahar8611/
Mothard869/
Mothtar869/
Mothare867/
Moothar864/
Mothair864/
Mothaar861/
Mojthar861/
Mohtaar861/
Mothart860/
Motar831,538/
Moothart80691/
Mostaard8060/
Mathahar802/
Mouthaar801/
Mahtahar801/
Mohtar772,555/
Mathar772,275/
Motard772,064/
Mostar77824/
Methar77773/
Motair77755/
Moutar77231/
Motare77200/
Mojtar77194/
Mottar77133/
Moitar7739/
Mataar7722/
Modtar779/
Matahr771/
Mootar771/
Motear771/
Mmotar771/
Motart771/
Metaar771/
Mothor770/
Mahatahar7558/
Moutair7118,011/
Mahatar7117,043/
Mochtar713,130/
Mottard711,153/
Moutard711,000/
Mostare71550/
Mathare71368/
Mostard71244/
Mottart71216/
Mostart71103/
Mouhtar71100/
Moutare7180/
Mattaar7175/
Mahator7149/
Moehtar7134/
Masthar7134/
Mathaur7122/
Mathard7122/
Matthar7117/
Mothorp7112/
Mahthar7110/
Matharh718/
Mouttar717/
Matahur715/
Mathhar715/
Mohttar714/
Mathair714/
Moustar714/
Mouthor714/
Mothoor714/
Mehthar713/
Mauthar713/
Muithar713/
Mojhtar713/
Mohhtar713/
Matharz712/
Moshtar712/
Mottair712/
Metthar711/
Mhethar711/
Mottare711/
Mastaar711/
Mataair711/
Matharp711/
Maethar711/
Maathar711/
Mojtard711/
Mohtair711/
Mojtart711/
Mohdtar711/
Mashthahar711/
Mathart710/
Matar67200,871/
Metar674,392/
Motor672,492/
Mahattar67271/
Mahateir67103/
Moothoor6777/
Mostardt6735/
Moustard6732/
Mouthorp6726/
Maasthar6721/
Maththar6710/
Mouchtar6710/
Mahataur679/
Mouhtare678/
Mátar678/
Mahathar676/
Moustare672/
Mathaure671/
Mhathare671/
Mmahatar671/
Mahataar671/
Mahatart671/
Mahatoir671/
Mostaire671/
Matthare671/
Matharhe671/
Matthair670/

Motahar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Motahar in the Marathi language
मोताहरmotahara-
Motahar in the Oriya language
େମାତାହାରematahara69.23
େମାତାହରematahara19.23
ଜାେକରାjaekara3.85
େମାତହାରematahara3.85
େମାତହରematahara3.85
Motahar in the Bengali language
মোতাহারmotahara57.14
মোতাহেরmotahera42.86
Motahar in the Hindi language
मोतहरmotahara50
मोताहरmotahara33.33
मोअतहरmo'atahara16.67

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Footnotes

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