Murtaz Surname
Approximately 908 people bear this surname
Murtaz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 464 | 1:385,008 | 7,354 |
| India | 261 | 1:2,938,948 | 88,721 |
| Turkey | 130 | 1:598,626 | 32,242 |
| Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
| Bulgaria | 11 | 1:634,446 | 25,919 |
| Afghanistan | 9 | 1:3,572,576 | 20,130 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
Murtaz (3,347) may also be a first name.
Murtaz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Murtaz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Murtaz (Georgian: მურთაზ, Hindi: मुर्ताज, Marathi: मुत, Oriya: ମୁରତାଜା, Russian: Муртаз) is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Murtaz? popularity and diffusion
The last name Murtaz is the 390,071st most commonly occurring last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 8,025,932 people. Murtaz occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Murtaz reside; 81 percent reside in South Asia and 53 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Murtaz is also the 123,354th most frequently held first name globally It is held by 3,347 people.
The last name Murtaz is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is borne by 464 people, or 1 in 385,008. In Pakistan it is primarily concentrated in: Punjab, where 70 percent live, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 12 percent live and Sindh, where 10 percent live. Outside of Pakistan Murtaz exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in India, where 29 percent live and Turkey, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Murtaz Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Murtaz in the Georgian language | ||
| მურთაზ | murtaz | - |
| Murtaz in the Marathi language | ||
| मुत | muta | 60 |
| मुरताज | murataja | 40 |
| Murtaz in the Hindi language | ||
| मुर्ताज | murtaja | 50 |
| मुर्ताज़ | murtaza | 25 |
| मुरतजा | murataja | 25 |
| Murtaz in the Oriya language | ||
| ମୁରତାଜା | murataja | 50 |
| ମୁରତାଜ | murataja | 50 |
| Murtaz in the Russian language | ||
| Муртаз | murtaz | - |
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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 Murtaz
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