Motahar Surname
Approximately 1,151 people bear this surname
Motahar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 610 | 1:125,873 | 11,607 |
| Bangladesh | 360 | 1:442,658 | 11,259 |
| Afghanistan | 96 | 1:334,929 | 5,112 |
| India | 32 | 1:23,970,793 | 327,222 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Yemen | 3 | 1:8,808,431 | 35,773 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Motahar (11,742) may also be a first name.
Motahar Demographics
Average Motahar Salary in
United States
$113,667 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Motahar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Motahar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Motahar (Bengali: মোতাহার, Hindi: मोतहर, Marathi: मोताहर, Oriya: େମାତାହାର) occurs more in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Motahar? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 323,810th most common family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 6,331,491 people. The surname Motahar is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Motahar reside; 95 percent reside in South Asia and 93 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 55,010th most widespread forename at a global level, borne by 11,742 people.
The last name Motahar is most commonly used in Iran, where it is carried by 610 people, or 1 in 125,873. In Iran it is primarily found in: Isfahan Province, where 24 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 23 percent reside and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Iran this surname is found in 17 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 31 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 8 percent reside.
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
Motahar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Motahar in the Marathi language | ||
| मोताहर | motahara | - |
| Motahar in the Oriya language | ||
| େମାତାହାର | ematahara | 69.23 |
| େମାତାହର | ematahara | 19.23 |
| ଜାେକରା | jaekara | 3.85 |
| େମାତହାର | ematahara | 3.85 |
| େମାତହର | ematahara | 3.85 |
| Motahar in the Bengali language | ||
| মোতাহার | motahara | 57.14 |
| মোতাহের | motahera | 42.86 |
| Motahar in the Hindi language | ||
| मोतहर | motahara | 50 |
| मोताहर | motahara | 33.33 |
| मोअतहर | mo'atahara | 16.67 |
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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 Motahar
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