Murtaj Surname

708,658th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 414 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Kosovo

Murtaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murtaj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1341:5,724,369136,722
Albania1301:22,4163,783
Kosovo951:19,5992,351
Switzerland221:373,31428,226
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Nepal61:4,746,82612,065
England51:11,143,612252,590
Greece51:2,215,95891,893
Afghanistan41:8,038,29630,874
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Murtaj (815) may also be a first name.

Murtaj Last Name Facts

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

The last name Murtaj (Hindi: मुरताज, Marathi: मुरताज, Oriya: ମୁତର୍ାଜ) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Murtaj? popularity and diffusion

It is the 708,658th most widespread last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,602,768 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 63 percent of Murtaj are found; 56 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 54 percent are found in Albano-Europe. It is also the 286,313th most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 815 people.

This surname is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 134 people, or 1 in 5,724,369. In India Murtaj is most prevalent in: Bihar, where 58 percent reside, Jharkhand, where 10 percent reside and Karnataka, where 9 percent reside. Barring India this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Albania, where 31 percent reside and Kosovo, where 23 percent reside.

Murtaj Last Name Statistics demography

Murtaj earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.8% less than the national average, earning $32,018 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Murtaja926,708/
Murtaji92309/
Mourtaj92137/
Murtajo926/
Murtaju921/
Murttaj921/
Muhrtaj921/
Murta917,007/
Mourtaji86445/
Murttaja8668/
Mourtaja8614/
Murthaja8613/
Murtaaja8610/
Muurtaja861/
Murrtaja861/
Murtajaa861/
Murtah837,375/
Murtha835,513/
Murtas833,717/
Murtaz83908/
Murtuj83217/
Mourta8360/
Murtaś8352/
Murtej8332/
Murtaa8324/
Murtai8313/
Mortaj837/
Murtta836/
Maurta836/
Murtaş836/
Murtoj835/
Murtay835/
Murtae834/
Murtij833/
Murtat833/
Murtad833/
Murtau832/
Meurta831/
Murhta831/
Murtac831/
Murtap831/
Muyrta831/
Murthajaa801/
Murtuja776,220/
Mortaji772,391/
Mortaja77329/
Mourtah77240/
Murtoji77169/
Murtiya77146/
Murteja77134/
Murtoha7778/
Murtoja7773/
Murtejo7757/
Murtija7743/
Mourtas7734/
Murtaya7730/
Murtaha7729/
Maurtas7721/
Murtawe7714/
Murthay7713/
Murtaia7713/
Murtuji7710/
Murtaiz779/
Murtach778/
Murtijo778/
Murtadh778/
Murtojo776/
Murtais775/
Murtiji775/
Murtads774/
Murtaad774/
Murtath774/
Murthas773/
Murttuj772/
Mourtat772/
Maurtha772/
Murtazz772/
Muirtaz772/
Maurtaz772/
Mourtha771/
Murthad771/
Murthaz771/
Murthej771/
Murthoj771/
Murtuia771/
Murtujo771/
Murtaaz771/
Mourtaa771/
Mourtai771/
Mourtay771/
Murrtaz771/
Murtash771/
Murtazt771/
Mortajy771/
Murteia771/
Murtadz771/
Murttha770/
Murtaph770/
Murtatt770/
Murthea770/
Murti7349,958/
Morta737,039/
Murty736,196/
Murte73725/
Murté735/
Murtiyah71194/
Murthuja71122/
Murttuja71105/
Murtijah7177/
Morttaja7166/
Murtaiah7151/
Murtteja7128/
Murtooja7114/
Murtiyas7112/
Murttoja7111/
Mourteji7110/
Muurtuja716/
Murtujaa716/
Murteiah714/
Murthija714/
Murtauth712/
Muiretta712/
Mourtuja711/
Murrtuja711/
Mourthad711/
Mutrtuja711/
Murtgeja711/
Murthaah711/
Murthiya711/
Murthoja711/
Murtouja711/
Murttaya711/
Murttuya711/
Murtaiha711/
Murtheja711/
Murthaya711/
Murtauyh710/
Murthy6748,202/
Murthi6721,335/
Mortha678,485/
Murtti673,470/
Mortaş671,063/
Murtazova67613/
Murtou67189/
Murhty67151/
Murtie67116/
Murtos67115/
Murter6796/
Murthe6789/
Murtty6753/
Murtey6744/
Maurti6732/
Murtez6731/
Moorta6727/
Murtit6726/
Murhti6723/
Muurti6722/
Murtis6720/
Murtes6719/
Murtee6718/
Murrti6717/
Mourty6713/
Mourte6713/
Mourti6712/
Murtiš678/
Mortai678/
Murthaiah676/
Mortaa676/
Mortuj675/
Muirti674/
Mortta674/
Murthujaa674/
Murtozova674/
Murtih674/
Mortau674/
Murtio673/
Murtiy672/
Murtyi672/
Murrty672/
Murtui672/
Murtiz672/
Mortea672/
Mortej671/
Maurty671/
Morhta671/
Muurthuja671/
Muurty671/
Murhthuja671/
Murted671/
Murteejaa671/
Murtye671/
Murtyh671/
Mortay671/
Meurte671/
Mortaå671/
Murtip671/
Murtyy671/
Muirty671/
Murtte670/
Murtoe670/
Morrta670/

Murtaj Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Murtaj in the Marathi language
मुरताजmurataja58.62
मुतmuta13.79
मुतर्जmutarja6.9
मुरटजmurataja3.45
मुरतजाmurataja3.45
मुरतजmurataja1.72
मुतर्जाmutarja1.72
मूरताजmurataja1.72
मूतर्जmutarja1.72
मुतुर्जाmuturja1.72
मुतजmutaja1.72
मुतुर्जmuturja1.72
मुतुजाmutuja1.72
Murtaj in the Oriya language
ମୁତର୍ାଜmutaraja50
ମୁରତାଜmurataja50
Murtaj in the Hindi language
मुरताजmurataja33.93
मुर्तजmurtaja26.79
मुर्ताजmurtaja21.43
मुरतजmurataja7.14
मुर्तजा़murtaja5.36
मुरतजाmurataja3.57
मुर्ताजा़murtaja1.79

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