Akht Surname
Approximately 6,022 people bear this surname
Akht Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 5,420 | 1:32,960 | 1,583 |
| Iran | 504 | 1:152,346 | 13,320 |
| India | 55 | 1:13,946,643 | 236,652 |
| Afghanistan | 16 | 1:2,009,574 | 14,441 |
| Russia | 14 | 1:10,294,504 | 334,277 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
Akht (310) may also be a first name.
Akht Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akht Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Akht (Hindi: अख्त, Marathi: अख्त, Russian: Ахт) occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Akht? popularity and diffusion
Akht is the 80,805th most frequently held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,210,154 people. Akht is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Akht live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 499,178th most widely held first name internationally, held by 310 people.
The last name is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is borne by 5,420 people, or 1 in 32,960. In Pakistan it is most prevalent in: Punjab, where 89 percent reside, Sindh, where 7 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Pakistan this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 8 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akhth | 89 | 336 | / |
| Akhte | 89 | 89 | / |
| Akhtt | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gakht | 89 | 1 | / |
| Akt | 86 | 359 | / |
| Aakhte | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akhthe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hakhte | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akte | 75 | 1,155 | / |
| Akhd | 75 | 536 | / |
| Acht | 75 | 305 | / |
| Ekht | 75 | 14 | / |
| Akth | 75 | 4 | / |
| Akkt | 75 | 3 | / |
| Okht | 75 | 3 | / |
| Akqt | 75 | 3 | / |
| Aktz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ajht | 75 | 2 | / |
| Azkt | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ackt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aktd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hakt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aktp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Akct | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ahgt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ahct | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ajkt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aykt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aukt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Akhtova | 73 | 1 | / |
| Akthe | 67 | 559 | / |
| Achte | 67 | 348 | / |
| Hacht | 67 | 264 | / |
| Hekht | 67 | 91 | / |
| Eaket | 67 | 58 | / |
| Achts | 67 | 13 | / |
| Aktsh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Aakte | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gacht | 67 | 5 | / |
| Akkte | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ayket | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aktås | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gaukt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aiket | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aacht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hokht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hackt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hadkt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ohkht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Achht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akhdz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aycht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayckt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aukth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eacht | 67 | 0 | / |
| Atcht | 67 | 0 | / |
Akht Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Akht in the Marathi language | ||
| अख्त | akhta | - |
| Akht in the Hindi language | ||
| अख्त | akhta | 56.52 |
| अख्तर | akhtara | 34.78 |
| अखतर | akhatara | 4.35 |
| अख्तरी | akhtari | 4.35 |
| Akht in the Russian language | ||
| Ахт | aht | - |
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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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- 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 Akht
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