How common is the last name Mehta?

18,945 people in the United States have the last name Mehta, about 1 in 15,777. It ranks #1,861 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

MEHTA

#1,861

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
18,945
About
1 in 15,777
This common or more
46.9%
Who bears it

Of the 18,945 people with the last name Mehta, 91.3% reported their origin as Asian or Pacific Islander, 3.9% as White and 3.2% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Spelled almost the same

2 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Mehta, most common first.

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