Akhtam Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Iraq

Akhtam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akhtam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq261:1,346,98715,017
Pakistan181:9,924,66048,309
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Afghanistan51:6,430,63727,710
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Akhtam (4,183) may also be a first name.

Akhtam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Akhtam (Hindi: अख्तम, Marathi: अख्तम, Russian: Ахтам) occurs more in Iraq more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Akhtam.

How Common Is The Last Name Akhtam? popularity and diffusion

Akhtam is the 2,460,878th most widely held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 82 percent of Akhtam reside; 43 percent reside in West Asia and 43 percent reside in Levant. Akhtam is also the 107,312th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 4,183 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Iraq, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 1,346,987. Aside from Iraq this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 30 percent live and Morocco, where 15 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akhtham921/
Aktam91269/
Aktham83687/
Achtam836/
Akhtamova804,338/
Gauktam772/
Eaktham771/
Aektham771/
Oktam7318/
Aktom733/
Aqtam731/
Aktamova7144/
Hacktham711/
Ektham6734/
Hectam679/
Aktoum675/
Akhtomova673/
Gagtam671/
Haktoum621/
Oktamova57761/
Oktom5530/
Agtom551/
Actom551/
Octam551/
Okhtomova538/
Octame501/

Akhtam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Akhtam in the Marathi language
अख्तमakhtama-
Akhtam in the Hindi language
अख्तमakhtama66.67
अखतमakhatama33.33
Akhtam in the Russian language
Ахтамahtam-

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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 Akhtam
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