Joktan Forename

692,220th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 174 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Qatar

Joktan Forename Definition:

Jok'-tan, small, disgust, weariness, dispute. The eldest son of Eber. Gen. x. 25.

Joktan Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia-341:7,587,167264,349
Brazil
100%
291:7,387,454101,232
Tanzania
100%
291:1,820,28721,830
Nigeria
100%
271:6,576,45889,301
United States
100%
161:22,658,561177,713
Qatar
100%
101:236,96022,379
Philippines
100%
91:11,778,831158,973
Kenya-31:15,435,70351,312
Mexico
100%
31:41,381,47674,307
Zambia-21:7,927,39745,785
India
100%
21:607,438,9864,324,298
Uganda
100%
21:20,478,46091,660
Netherlands-11:16,902,08343,152
South Africa-11:54,532,649471,300
Papua New Guinea
100%
11:8,152,314202,620
Ireland-11:4,643,51913,375
Malaysia
100%
11:30,449,940373,101
Ivory Coast
100%
11:23,075,933135,227
Belgium-11:11,490,04143,727
Afghanistan-11:32,623,51666,536

Joktan (41) may also be a surname.

Joktan Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Jok'-tan, small, disgust, weariness, dispute. The eldest son of Eber. Gen. x. 25.

The Proper Names of The Bible (1855) by John Farrar

Meaning: he will be made small.

A Dictionary of the Proper Names of the Old and New Testament (1909) by James Beaumont Jackson

Joktan Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jocktan92501/
Jokthan924/
Joktang922/
Joaktan921/
Jok'tan921/
Jockthan8661/
Jocktane865/
Joyketan861/
Joktania861/
Joctan831,010/
Yoktan83729/
Jaktan837/
Joqtan837/
Jokton837/
Soktan836/
Juktan833/
Jogtan831/
Coktan831/
Jocktania801/
Jocthan77236/
Sokthan77172/
Jacktan7718/
Yocktan777/
Jockton773/
Jakthan772/
Jhoctan772/
Joakton771/
Jauktan771/
Jogtang771/
Joctank771/
Jocktam771/
Jasktan771/
Jhokton771/
Jaktane771/
Jktno731/
Sokthanh713/
Joctania712/
Joackton711/
Juckthan711/
Jockhtam711/
Joyketon711/
Joctaine711/
Jacktean711/
Djoktong711/
Yoctan67205/
Jactan6793/
Saktan6735/
Jagtan6731/
Jocton6714/
Jakton6710/
Yoqtan679/
Juctan673/
Joctam672/
Jgtdan672/
Jacktania672/
Zaktan672/
Yogtan672/
Joctán672/
Jakytania671/
Caktan671/
Zoctan671/
Yuktan671/
Jaktam671/
Joktom671/
Joqtam671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Joktan