Murtari Surname

426,196th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 811 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Murtari Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Murtari Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6961:254,51514,670
Argentina551:777,15351,982
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Indonesia161:8,265,575327,276
Albania91:323,78416,217
Iran71:10,968,932186,522
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Murtari (936) may also be a first name.

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Murtari Demographics

Murtari Political Affiliation
in United States

Sample size: 11 (2014)

United States
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Murtari Last Name Facts

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

The last name Murtari (Hindi: मुरतरी) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Murtari click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Murtari? popularity and diffusion

Murtari is the 426,196th most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 8,985,877 people. The surname Murtari occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Murtari live; 86 percent live in West Africa and 86 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Murtari is also the 264,210th most numerous first name internationally, held by 936 people.

The last name Murtari is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 696 people, or 1 in 254,515. In Nigeria Murtari is mostly concentrated in: Zamfara, where 23 percent live, Sokoto, where 18 percent live and Kano, where 13 percent live. Outside of Nigeria it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Murtari Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Murtari surname are 44.14% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 90.91% being registered to vote for the political party.

Murtari earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 122.71% more than the national average, earning $96,097 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mourtari9336/
Murhtari932/
Murtairi931/
Mmurtari931/
Mortari862,394/
Murtara8678/
Murtare8612/
Murtori863/
Murtarj861/
Morttari804/
Morhtari801/
Mortarie801/
Murtarza801/
Mortara712,332/
Mortare7125/
Mortori712/
Murteira671,079/
Mortore577/
Mortora572/
Morteira53151/
Mortoire5337/
Morteyra5323/
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Murtari Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Murtari in the Hindi language
मुरतरीmuratari88.57
मूरतरीmuratari2.86
मुर्तार्इmurtar'i2.86
मुरतर्ीmuratari2.86
मूर्तर्ीmurtari2.86

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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
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  • 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 Murtari
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