Motahari Surname

58,538th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,635 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Motahari Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Motahari Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran8,4341:9,1041,245
United States991:3,661,201203,401
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
Afghanistan191:1,692,27313,110
England121:4,643,172139,951
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Motahari (166) may also be a first name.

Motahari Last Name Facts

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

The surname Motahari (Hindi: मोतहारी, Marathi: मोटाहरी) has its highest incidence in Iran. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Motahari? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 58,538th most widely held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 843,954 people. The last name Motahari is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Motahari are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Motahari is also the 710,504th most widespread first name on earth, held by 166 people.

Motahari is most widespread in Iran, where it is held by 8,434 people, or 1 in 9,104. In Iran Motahari is primarily found in: Tehran Province, where 16 percent are found, Isfahan Province, where 9 percent are found and Khuzestan Province, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Iran this last name is found in 18 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Motahari Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Motahari last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% being registered with the party.

The amount Motahari earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 36.15% more than the national average, earning $58,747 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.93% less than the national average, earning $42,764 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Motaharri94196/
Mottahari942/
Motahatri941/
Mostahari941/
Mothari9332/
Motaari9315/
Motahri931/
Matahari881,476/
Mothariy88238/
Motahare8826/
Motahary8823/
Motharai8814/
Mothgari883/
Moutaari883/
Metahari881/
Mostahri881/
Motari863,931/
Mattahari826/
Mathahari824/
Motahareh823/
Mautahari821/
Moutari8035,452/
Mostari805,906/
Metahri802,177/
Methari801,032/
Motairi80833/
Mathari80518/
Mahtari80180/
Mohtari8096/
Motariy8079/
Matahri8039/
Motauri8031/
Mataari8016/
Mothare807/
Moitari807/
Motgari804/
Motarie802/
Motario802/
Mottari802/
Muotari802/
Motheri802/
Motarid801/
Motaeri801/
Motatri801/
Métahri801/
Mothori801/
Motaris801/
Moustaarid781/
Motairie75846/
Moustari75678/
Mettahri75251/
Mochtari75223/
Moitheri75202/
Matharit75163/
Matharis75102/
Moutairi7591/
Matthari7587/
Matharip7537/
Masthari7524/
Madtahri7520/
Metharhi7520/
Mouhtari7514/
Moutarie7513/
Methariy7512/
Mootheri759/
Matharie756/
Matharai756/
Moutario756/
Motharay756/
Motaerie756/
Moshtari755/
Maathari755/
Mmoutari755/
Moutarri755/
Motharej754/
Mouttari754/
Mahatari753/
Mathauri753/
Mojhtari753/
Moutatri753/
Metharai752/
Matahare752/
Moutarei752/
Moutarui752/
Mahtaari752/
Meethari751/
Moutaris751/
Motariph751/
Mothgare751/
Mohhtari751/
Mathairi751/
Motherii751/
Moutarii751/
Moutaroi751/
Mostarih751/
Mehtaari751/
Moetheri751/
Mata'ari751/
Matari7119,417/
Metari711,715/
Motara71618/
Moustarih71524/
Mouchtari71478/
Moteri71288/
Motare71200/
Metthahri71137/
Motori71113/
Motairieh7138/
Motaroaia7131/
Mochtaris7128/
Mahatarai7120/
Mouhtaris7111/
Moustaris7111/
Motary719/
Madtahuri714/
Mothairay714/
Moutharay714/
Moitherhi712/
Matharaai711/
Moishtari711/
Matharais710/
Mostary674,277/
Matheri672,788/
Mastari671,704/
Matariy671,265/
Mehtari671,045/
Motoori67810/
Motairy67639/
Mostare67550/
Metariy67446/
Mathare67368/
Metehri67347/
Mouchtaris67329/
Mathara67223/
Moteriy67188/
Mouchtarai67170/
Moitori67157/
Motaray67100/
Mattari6791/
Motoroi6790/
Moutare6780/
Mathary6771/
Methare6762/
Moutary6758/
Matasri6757/
Metarai6755/
Mothere6752/
Mautari6748/
Mataris6744/
Matarii6742/
Matarai6740/
Moiteri6739/
Maatari6734/
Motouri6733/
Moutara6733/
Motarge6731/
Mettari6729/
Matarie6723/
Mooteri6718/
Matarei6718/
Matarip6717/
Matario6714/
Metheri6713/
Mataara6712/
Matarit6712/
Madtari6711/
Motgare6710/
Mhatari6710/
Mhetari6710/
Mahtori678/
Matairi676/
Matarid676/
Methary675/
Moitara675/
Mateari675/
Matauri674/
Mohtori674/
Moustarihe674/
Mahteri673/
Motorie673/
Mmatari673/
Metaroi673/
Motarez673/
Mouthouris672/
Metarie672/
Motaraj672/
Mootori672/
Metairi672/
Matarri672/
Matgari672/
Moterie672/
Mothery671/
Meutari671/
Metahre671/
Mhotori671/
Motaraa671/
Moteeri671/
Mottori671/
Mataroi671/
Mottare671/
Metauri671/
Motares671/
Motorri671/
Matarij671/
Motorio671/
Motheré671/
Motaura671/
Motared671/
Motaury671/
Matariz671/
Motoiri671/
Mataary671/
Matarha671/
Matarui671/

Motahari Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Motahari in the Hindi language
मोतहारीmotahari-
Motahari in the Marathi language
मोटाहरीmotahari-

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Footnotes

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