Murtata Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Murtata Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Murtata (18) may also be a first name.
Murtata Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Murtata Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Murtata is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Murtata? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,593,402nd most frequently held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Murtata are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Murtata is also the 2,608,198th most frequently occurring forename worldwide, borne by 18 people.
The surname Murtata is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Murtata is primarily concentrated in: Kaduna, where 33 percent live, Kano, where 33 percent live and Sokoto, where 33 percent live. Besides Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Japan, where 17 percent live and Pakistan, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murtatha | 93 | 12 | / |
| Mourtatha | 88 | 4 | / |
| Murtati | 86 | 443 | / |
| Murtota | 86 | 4 | / |
| Murtate | 86 | 1 | / |
| Murttati | 80 | 1 | / |
| Murthota | 80 | 1 | / |
| Muurtati | 80 | 1 | / |
| Murtoti | 71 | 369 | / |
| Mortato | 71 | 146 | / |
| Mortate | 71 | 138 | / |
| Murtoto | 71 | 17 | / |
| Murtote | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mortota | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mortatti | 67 | 146 | / |
| Murthoti | 67 | 85 | / |
| Murtotti | 67 | 14 | / |
| Murthoty | 67 | 7 | / |
| Morttati | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mortatho | 67 | 5 | / |
| Moortati | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mortathe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mortatto | 67 | 3 | / |
| Morthate | 67 | 3 | / |
| Murtothi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Morthota | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moorthota | 63 | 38 | / |
| Murthotti | 63 | 4 | / |
| Murthotte | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mortoti | 57 | 722 | / |
| Mirtoto | 57 | 6 | / |
| Mirteto | 57 | 5 | / |
| Morthoti | 53 | 5 | / |
| Mortothi | 53 | 4 | / |
| Mortotti | 53 | 2 | / |
| Moortoti | 53 | 1 | / |
| Moorthoti | 50 | 14 | / |
| Moorthoty | 50 | 5 | / |
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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
- 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 Murtata
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