Murtja Surname

380,259th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 938 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Murtja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murtja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India9301:824,80136,704
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Murtja (1,963) may also be a first name.

Murtja Last Name Facts

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

Murtja (Hindi: मुर्तजा, Marathi: मुतज) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Murtja? popularity and diffusion

The surname Murtja is the 380,259th most common surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 7,769,239 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Murtja reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 171,038th most commonly used forename at a global level, held by 1,963 people.

This last name is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 930 people, or 1 in 824,801. In India Murtja is most common in: Uttar Pradesh, where 69 percent reside, Bihar, where 21 percent reside and Jharkhand, where 8 percent reside. Apart from India it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 1 percent reside and Egypt, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Murtija9243/
Murtjaa925/
Murthja924/
Murttja921/
Mourtja921/
Murja913,943/
Murtajha8613/
Murtujha8611/
Murtaaja8610/
Murthija864/
Murtujja862/
Murthjay861/
Murtza832,796/
Murrja83642/
Murjas83172/
Murtia8390/
Murjai8342/
Mourja8334/
Mutrja8319/
Murjad8313/
Maurja8311/
Murdja839/
Murjaa836/
Murjja833/
Murjat832/
Mirtja831/
Murjay831/
Murjea831/
Murtji831/
Murtya831/
Murçja831/
Muurja831/
Murtzai771,278/
Murtiah77741/
Murjasz7731/
Mourdja7719/
Murdjai7716/
Murtzaa779/
Murtijo778/
Murthza778/
Murtiji775/
Moortja774/
Murttza774/
Murtzaz774/
Murtjhy773/
Murtiaz773/
Mourtza773/
Morthja772/
Maurtya772/
Murtzah772/
Murthyj771/
Murtjhi771/
Murtyha771/
Murtzha771/
Murtjee771/
Muurtza771/
Murztia771/
Mmurrja771/
Murthea770/
Murthia770/
Murza733,241/
Mursa731,986/
Murca73831/
Murça73185/
Murjo7334/
Murşa735/
Mourtzas716/
Mourtcha715/
Mourtias714/
Moortija713/
Murthiah712/
Mourtjos711/
Murrjach711/
Murthias711/
Murgia6718,757/
Murdza671,212/
Murzea67342/
Murgea67330/
Mursia67305/
Murzha67236/
Mourza67197/
Murzsa67165/
Murcha67161/
Mursad67147/
Mursha67137/
Murtie67116/
Mursat6762/
Mursau6757/
Murçaj6757/
Murzot6748/
Mortza6724/
Murdjo6713/
Murssa677/
Mortya676/
Mursah676/
Mirtia675/
Murzai675/
Moursa674/
Mortia674/
Murrza673/
Murtio673/
Murcay672/
Maurca672/
Mursai672/
Murzat672/
Maursa671/
Mursaz671/
Murtco671/
Murtye671/
Mursay671/
Murzas671/
Murzau671/
Mursas671/
Muirza671/
Murzay670/
Mursot670/

Murtja Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Murtja in the Hindi language
मुर्तजाmurtaja88.16
मुरतजाmurataja11.65
मुरत्जाmuratja0.06
मुरटजाmurataja0.06
मूर्तजाmurtaja0.06
Murtja in the Marathi language
मुतजmutaja78.18
मुतर्जाmutarja14.55
मुतुर्जाmuturja3.64
मुत्जmutja1.82
मूरतजाmurataja1.82

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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 Murtja
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