Akshtar Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Akshtar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akshtar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India531:14,472,932242,024
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Akshtar (59) may also be a first name.

Akshtar Last Name Facts

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

Akshtar (Hindi: अक्ष्तर, Marathi: अखंतर) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Akshtar? popularity and diffusion

Akshtar is the 2,635,433rd most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. The last name Akshtar is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Akshtar live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,282,666th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 59 people.

The last name Akshtar is most widely held in India, where it is held by 53 people, or 1 in 14,472,932. In India Akshtar is mostly found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 81 percent are found, Bihar, where 13 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 4 percent are found. Barring India this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akstar925/
Akhxtar861/
Akhchtar801/
Aukstare801/
Akztar771/
Okstar771/
Axhtar771/
Hakstor714/
Aqustar711/
Hoekstar672/
Hockstar670/
Axtor501/
Hockstord500/

Akshtar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Akshtar in the Marathi language
अखंतरakhantara-
Akshtar in the Hindi language
अक्ष्तरakstara95.52
अक्ष्तारakstara2.99
अक्श्तरakstara1.49

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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 Akshtar
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