Akahtar Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Akahtar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akahtar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India531:14,472,932242,024
Pakistan211:8,506,85244,204
England11:55,718,059489,080
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413

Akahtar (1,181) may also be a first name.

Akahtar Last Name Facts

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

Akahtar (Hindi: अख्तर, Marathi: अखतर) is found most in India. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akahtar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,168,711th most widespread last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. The last name Akahtar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Akahtar reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 71 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 230,871st most frequent first name world-wide, held by 1,181 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 53 people, or 1 in 14,472,932. In India Akahtar is most common in: Bihar, where 79 percent live, Uttar Pradesh, where 8 percent live and Jharkhand, where 6 percent live. Outside of India it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 28 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akahatar933/
Aakahtar931/
Akatar922,198/
Akhashtar885/
Aakahatar881/
Akhatar8631,017/
Aakatar86153/
Akathar8639/
Akattar8623/
Akaytar8617/
Ahkatar869/
Akhetar869/
Akatare866/
Akkatar866/
Akaatar864/
Gakatar864/
Aykatar864/
Akhotar863/
Hakatar862/
Aikatar862/
Akehtar861/
Akhatear80371/
Akhatare80341/
Akhattar8071/
Aakhatar8066/
Haskatar8039/
Akkhatar8022/
Aikhatar806/
Akhathar806/
Akhataar803/
Eakhatar802/
Akhoutar801/
Akahator801/
Akaatear801/
Akhastar801/
Akhaatar801/
Gakhatar801/
Aikatare801/
Akator771,742/
Okatar77449/
Ekatar7720/
Aqatar772/
Acatar771/
Aketar771/
Akotar771/
Akhateare755,881/
Aikhatare751/
Ahakhatar751/
Akhator711,116/
Ozkatar7175/
Aqatare7145/
Aqhatar7142/
Akotare7110/
Akaator719/
Ahkator718/
Hekatar718/
Akotarh718/
Akothar711/
Okattar711/
Akethar711/
Ekkatar711/
Ekathar711/
Ekattar711/
Akattor711/
Akhotor711/
Akhuotor6742/
Ekahator6714/
Akhetour6711/
Aekhator672/
Akhatore671/
Aquastar671/

Akahtar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Akahtar in the Hindi language
अख्तरakhtara-
Akahtar in the Marathi language
अखतरakhatara33.33
अख्तरakhtara33.33
अखतारakhatara33.33

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