Aakhtar Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Aakhtar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 46 | 1:16,675,334 | 263,471 |
| Pakistan | 25 | 1:7,145,755 | 40,003 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
Aakhtar (107) may also be a first name.
Aakhtar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aakhtar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Aakhtar (Bengali: আক্তার, Hindi: अख्तर, Marathi: अख्तर) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Aakhtar? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,185,341st most widespread family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. Aakhtar is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Aakhtar live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 61 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Aakhtar is also the 910,230th most widespread first name in the world, borne by 107 people.
The surname is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 16,675,334. In India it is most frequent in: Bihar, where 52 percent are found, Uttar Pradesh, where 30 percent are found and West Bengal, where 9 percent are found. Beside India Aakhtar exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 33 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Aakhtar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Aakhtar in the Bengali language | ||
| আক্তার | aktara | - |
| Aakhtar in the Marathi language | ||
| अख्तर | akhtara | 37.5 |
| आखतर | akhatara | 12.5 |
| अख्त् | akht | 12.5 |
| मअखतर | ma'akhatara | 12.5 |
| अखतर | akhatara | 12.5 |
| आख्तराबक्ष | akhtarabaksa | 12.5 |
| Aakhtar in the Hindi language | ||
| अख्तर | akhtara | 35.71 |
| आख्तर | akhtara | 35.71 |
| अअख्तर | a'akhtara | 14.29 |
| अख्तार | akhtara | 7.14 |
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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 Aakhtar
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