Murtaja Surname
Approximately 6,708 people bear this surname
Murtaja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 4,131 | 1:185,685 | 11,304 |
| Palestine | 1,668 | 1:2,727 | 579 |
| Bangladesh | 360 | 1:442,658 | 11,259 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Lebanon | 99 | 1:56,940 | 4,461 |
| Kuwait | 77 | 1:49,360 | 5,585 |
| United Arab Emirates | 59 | 1:155,293 | 11,666 |
| Indonesia | 42 | 1:3,148,790 | 173,812 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Jordan | 11 | 1:803,858 | 14,945 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| Syria | 5 | 1:3,860,204 | 11,832 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Albania | 2 | 1:1,457,028 | 24,967 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
Murtaja (14,585) may also be a first name.
Murtaja Demographics
Murtaja Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Murtaja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Murtaja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Murtaja (Arabic: مرتجى, Bengali: মূর্তজা, Hindi: मुर्तजा, Marathi: मुतर्ज, Oriya: ମୁତର୍ଜା) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Murtaja.
How Common Is The Last Name Murtaja? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 73,397th most frequently used family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,086,396 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Murtaja are found; 67 percent are found in South Asia and 62 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Murtaja is also the 47,319th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 14,585 people.
This last name is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 4,131 people, or 1 in 185,685. In India Murtaja is most numerous in: Bihar, where 46 percent live, Uttar Pradesh, where 41 percent live and West Bengal, where 4 percent live. Not including India it exists in 23 countries. It is also common in Palestine, where 25 percent live and Bangladesh, where 5 percent live.
Murtaja Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Sunni (96%) in Lebanon.
Murtaja earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 61.59% less than the national average, earning R 91,284 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Murtaja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Murtaja in the Bengali language | ||
| মূর্তজা | murtaja | - |
| Murtaja in the Hindi language | ||
| मुर्तजा | murtaja | 75.83 |
| मुरतजा | murataja | 21.24 |
| मूर्तजा | murtaja | 1.52 |
| मूरतजा | murataja | 0.42 |
| मुर्ताजा | murtaja | 0.32 |
| मु्र्तजा | murtaja | 0.3 |
| मुर्तुजा | murtuja | 0.1 |
| मुरताजा | murataja | 0.09 |
| मु्रतजा | murataja | 0.02 |
| मुर्तजा़ | murtaja | 0.02 |
| मूर्ताजा | murtaja | 0.02 |
| मोमुर्तजा | momurtaja | 0.02 |
| मूुर्तजा | muurtaja | 0.01 |
| मुऱ्तजा | murtaja | 0.01 |
| ्मुर्तजा | murtaja | 0.01 |
| ़मुरतजा | murataja | 0.01 |
| मुर्तिजा | murtija | 0.01 |
| मुरतुजा | muratuja | 0.01 |
| Murtaja in the Oriya language | ||
| ମୁତର୍ଜା | mutarja | 46.15 |
| ମୁତର୍ାଜା | mutaraja | 23.08 |
| ମୁରତାଜା | murataja | 15.38 |
| ମୁରତଜା | murataja | 7.69 |
| ମୂର୍ଜା | murja | 7.69 |
| Murtaja in the Marathi language | ||
| मुतर्ज | mutarja | 26.54 |
| मुरतजा | murataja | 24.62 |
| मुतर्जा | mutarja | 19.23 |
| मूतर्जा | mutarja | 16.15 |
| मुरताजा | murataja | 5.77 |
| मूरतजा | murataja | 2.69 |
| मुतजा | mutaja | 1.54 |
| मुतीजा | mutija | 0.38 |
| समूतर्जा | samutarja | 0.38 |
| मूतजा | mutaja | 0.38 |
| मुतर्झा | mutarjha | 0.38 |
| समुतर्ज | samutarja | 0.38 |
| मुतज | mutaja | 0.38 |
| मूरताजा | murataja | 0.38 |
| Murtaja in the Arabic language | ||
| مرتجى | mrtjy | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Murtaja
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