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 last name Murtaz (Georgian: მურთაზ, Hindi: मुर्ताज, Marathi: मुत, Oriya: ମୁରତାଜା, Russian: Муртаз) is found most frequently in Pakistan. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Murtaz? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 390,071st most commonly used family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 8,025,932 people. It is mostly found 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 numerous forename worldwide, borne by 3,347 people.
It is most widespread in Pakistan, where it is borne by 464 people, or 1 in 385,008. In Pakistan Murtaz is most numerous in: Punjab, where 70 percent reside, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 12 percent reside and Sindh, where 10 percent reside. Other than Pakistan this last name occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in India, where 29 percent reside and Turkey, where 14 percent reside.
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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- 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 Murtaz
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