Akhtun Surname
Approximately 111 people bear this surname
Akhtun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 89 | 1:862,725 | 42,012 |
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
Akhtun (43) may also be a first name.
Akhtun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Akhtun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Akhtun (Hindi: अख्तुन, Russian: Ахтун) is most common in Iran. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Akhtun? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,736,881st most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 65,653,567 people. The last name Akhtun occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Akhtun reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 81 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,545,828th most frequently occurring forename world-wide, borne by 43 people.
It is most widespread in Iran, where it is carried by 89 people, or 1 in 862,725. In Iran it is mostly found in: Golestan Province, where 64 percent live, Khuzestan Province, where 24 percent live and East Azerbaijan Province, where 9 percent live. Apart from Iran Akhtun exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 19 percent live and Bangladesh, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aktun | 91 | 71 | / |
| Acktun | 83 | 30 | / |
| Auktun | 83 | 29 | / |
| Akctun | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aktung | 83 | 1 | / |
| Achtoun | 77 | 175 | / |
| Aukthun | 77 | 81 | / |
| Auktuhn | 77 | 24 | / |
| Akhtoon | 77 | 11 | / |
| Haktung | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aktoune | 77 | 1 | / |
| Achtung | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ackthun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aktün | 73 | 393 | / |
| Actun | 73 | 55 | / |
| Oktun | 73 | 37 | / |
| Ektun | 73 | 5 | / |
| Agtun | 73 | 2 | / |
| Akton | 73 | 1 | / |
| Auchtung | 71 | 85 | / |
| Auckthun | 71 | 16 | / |
| Atchtoun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aktunova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Achton | 67 | 113 | / |
| Akthon | 67 | 16 | / |
| Hegtun | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ochtun | 67 | 13 | / |
| Hagtun | 67 | 12 | / |
| Aktoum | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ackton | 67 | 5 | / |
| Auctun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Acthun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aikton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Acktum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Achtum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aktton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahcton | 67 | 1 | / |
Akhtun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Akhtun in the Hindi language | ||
| अख्तुन | akhtuna | 62.5 |
| अख्तून | akhtuna | 37.5 |
| Akhtun in the Russian language | ||
| Ахтун | ahtun | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Akhtun
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