Muhtar Surname

27,056th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19,853 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Muhtar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muhtar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia17,7951:7,432969
Turkey6741:115,4629,709
Nigeria4631:382,59820,281
Kazakhstan2801:63,1527,800
Malaysia1491:197,94811,693
Bulgaria1341:52,0813,535
United Arab Emirates1141:80,3717,328
Pakistan631:2,835,61723,570
United States481:7,551,228341,161
Qatar311:76,0647,685
Russia131:11,086,389347,183
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
China101:136,732,1577,199
Afghanistan91:3,572,57620,130
England51:11,143,612252,590
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Albania21:1,457,02824,967
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Azerbaijan21:4,824,56142,415
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271

Muhtar (47,034) may also be a first name.

Muhtar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Muhtar (Arabic: مهتار, Hindi: मुख्तार) is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muhtar? popularity and diffusion

Muhtar is the 27,056th most common surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 367,075 people. The surname Muhtar occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Muhtar reside; 90 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 90 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 19,479th most frequently used forename worldwide, borne by 47,034 people.

This surname is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is held by 17,795 people, or 1 in 7,432. In Indonesia Muhtar is primarily concentrated in: West Java, where 48 percent live, West Nusa Tenggara, where 12 percent live and East Java, where 10 percent live. Barring Indonesia this last name exists in 42 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 3 percent live and Nigeria, where 2 percent live.

Muhtar Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Muhtar surname is principally Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan.

In The United States those bearing the Muhtar surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Muhtar earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.46% more than the national average, earning $43,349 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muchtar9214,484/
Mushtar92102/
Mouhtar92100/
Hmuhtar9291/
Muhthar9243/
Muehtar9231/
Muhtair9225/
Muihtar9212/
Muhtarh922/
Muthtar922/
Muhtaar922/
Muuhtar922/
Muhttar921/
Mujhtar921/
Mutar913,351/
Mushtare86118/
Muchtard8641/
Mouchtar8610/
Mouhtare868/
Muhtahar864/
Muuchtar863/
Muhthaar863/
Mmuchtar862/
Muhythar861/
Mutare833,253/
Mustar832,376/
Mutair831,259/
Moutar83231/
Muttar83196/
Muthar83149/
Mutart8379/
Muitar8363/
Mujtar8345/
Mutard8340/
Mihtar8327/
Muztar8327/
Mutahr8324/
Mautar8310/
Mutaar833/
Mhitar832/
Muetar831/
Mutarr831/
Mutarh831/
Mutasr831/
Mudtar831/
Muhtarova801,414/
Muhtarowa801/
Moutair7718,011/
Mutahar7716,981/
Mustard773,895/
Moutard771,000/
Muttart77322/
Mouthar77256/
Mustare77180/
Muthard77159/
Muthart77129/
Mustart7789/
Moutare7780/
Muthair7724/
Muttare7723/
Mustair7717/
Musthar7710/
Mothtar779/
Muthhar778/
Muthare778/
Mouttar777/
Muthgar776/
Mutaire775/
Moustar774/
Mauthar773/
Mutaure773/
Muithar773/
Muttair773/
Muttard772/
Mahutar771/
Mutthar771/
Muttahr771/
Mustarz771/
Mitar731,700/
Motar731,538/
Mutor7372/
Muthahar71509/
Moutahar71140/
Muttahar7137/
Moustard7132/
Mutarova7121/
Mushtoor715/
Musstare713/
Mustarph712/
Moustare712/
Musthare711/
Mouthaar711/
Musttasr711/
Muthhart710/
Muthhard710/
Mutheart710/
Muttartt710/
Mithar67817/
Mutore67798/
Motair67755/
Muhtorova67657/
Mittar67433/
Mottar67133/
Mothar67100/
Mautor6786/
Mustor6748/
Mutairova6719/
Muttor6718/
Mouttahar679/
Modtar679/
Moutor676/
Mgutor676/
Meutor675/
Muthor673/
Mietar672/
Mutoir672/
Mustár672/
Mitear671/
Mootar671/
Motear671/
Mmotar671/
Muetor671/
Mutord671/
Mutour671/
Midtar671/
Muteir670/

Muhtar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Muhtar in the Hindi language
मुख्तारmukhtara-
Muhtar in the Arabic language
مهتارmhtar-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Muhtar
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis