Akhta Surname
Approximately 3,955 people bear this surname
Akhta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 3,849 | 1:46,413 | 1,946 |
| India | 63 | 1:12,175,641 | 218,299 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Afghanistan | 8 | 1:4,019,148 | 21,487 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Akhta (241) may also be a first name.
Akhta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akhta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Akhta (Arabic: يخثي, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﺧﺖ, Hindi: अख्ता, Marathi: अख्ता, Oriya: ଅଖତର, Russian: Ахта) occurs in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Akhta? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 116,547th most commonly occurring last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,842,616 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Akhta are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Akhta is also the 575,894th most frequent first name world-wide It is held by 241 people.
The surname is most common in Pakistan, where it is carried by 3,849 people, or 1 in 46,413. In Pakistan it is mostly found in: Punjab, where 86 percent reside, Sindh, where 10 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Pakistan this last name exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in India, where 2 percent reside and Malaysia, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Akhta Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Akhta in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺃﺧﺖ | akht | - |
| Akhta in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅଖତର | akhatara | - |
| Akhta in the Marathi language | ||
| अख्ता | akhta | - |
| Akhta in the Hindi language | ||
| अख्ता | akhta | 61.9 |
| अखता | akhata | 14.29 |
| आख्ता | akhta | 9.52 |
| अख्तर | akhtara | 7.14 |
| आखता | akhata | 4.76 |
| अखतर | akhatara | 2.38 |
| Akhta in the Russian language | ||
| Ахта | ahta | - |
| Akhta in the Arabic language | ||
| يخثي | ykhthy | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Akhta
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