Akhtur Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
England

Akhtur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akhtur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India91:85,229,487684,495
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Akhtur (34) may also be a first name.

Akhtur Last Name Facts

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

The surname Akhtur (Hindi: अख्तुर, Marathi: अखतूर) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akhtur? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,427,875th most widespread last name globally, borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Akhtur are found; 75 percent are found in South Asia and 40 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,775,424th most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 34 people.

The surname Akhtur is most common in India, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 85,229,487. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Bihar, where 56 percent reside, Jammu and Kashmir, where 11 percent reside and Telangana, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account India this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 30 percent reside and England, where 15 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akhtour922/
Aukhtur921/
Aktur912,997/
Akhttour861/
Akhtor8322/
Akturp8321/
Akture8317/
Ekhtur8316/
Akthur839/
Aktour833/
Gaktur831/
Ekhtour7739/
Akhtoor771/
Oktur73205/
Aktor7385/
Actur732/
Aktür731/
Ahchtour714/
Akturova711/
Ekhttour711/
Ekhthour711/
Ahachtour67171/
Auktor6737/
Achtor6723/
Acteur679/
Ektour674/
Acktor672/
Akthor672/
Hactur670/

Akhtur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Akhtur in the Hindi language
अख्तुरakhtura53.33
अख्तूरakhtura46.67
Akhtur in the Marathi language
अखतूरakhatura50
अख्तुरakhtura50

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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 Akhtur
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