Aktan Surname

31,655th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16,861 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Aktan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Aktan Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey15,8421:4,912709
Afghanistan2491:129,1292,974
Germany2081:387,04536,194
Belgium1001:114,96617,029
Netherlands821:205,94128,291
United States671:5,409,835270,257
Northern Cyprus621:5,1451,030
Sweden451:218,81715,158
Kazakhstan441:401,87531,337
Austria211:405,49741,758
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Russia151:9,608,204322,587
England141:3,979,861125,553
Qatar121:196,50026,891
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Finland81:687,08836,047
Kyrgyzstan61:995,44257,680
Ukraine51:9,104,539300,808
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Bulgaria41:1,744,72646,837
France41:16,605,680368,153
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
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Aktan (1,859) may also be a first name.

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Aktan Demographics

Average Aktan Salary in
United States

$54,842 USD

Per year
Rank:
289,290 of 1,180,305
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
1.6719E-5
Rank: 300,694 of 1,181,369
Percentage of national average salary:
127.09%
Sample size: 26 (2014)

Average Salary in
United States

$43,149 USD

Per year
Per month:
$3,596 USD
Per week:
$799 USD
Per day:
$118 USD

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Aktan Last Name Facts

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

Aktan (Russian: Актан) is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Aktan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 31,655th most frequently used surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 432,213 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 83 percent of Aktan reside; 81 percent reside in West Asia and 81 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Aktan is also the 176,637th most frequent given name throughout the world, held by 1,859 people.

This last name is most common in Turkey, where it is held by 15,842 people, or 1 in 4,912. In Turkey Aktan is mostly found in: Istanbul Province, where 20 percent live, Diyarbakir Province, where 8 percent live and Ankara Province, where 7 percent live. Beside Turkey this last name exists in 38 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 1 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.

Aktan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Aktan last name are 7.08% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.85% being registered with the party.

Aktan earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 27.1% more than the national average, earning $54,842 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Haktan91223/
Akhtan9146/
Akthan916/
Aktane913/
Eaktan911/
Aektan911/
Aktang911/
Aktaşin8376/
Aktasin835/
Aktaine831/
Oktan802,889/
Ektan8063/
Actan8021/
Agtan8010/
Akton801/
Aktanova77493/
Aikhetan771/
Agtang732,092/
Gagtan73497/
Ekthan7387/
Agtane7334/
Acıtan7329/
Oktand7320/
Goktan7320/
Akthon7316/
Oktain738/
Ackton735/
Aqutan732/
Agtain732/
Agtanh732/
Öktank731/
Ooktan731/
Actang731/
Aktton731/
Aikton731/
Oktang731/
Acthan731/
Gactan730/
Akhtanova71323/
Eaktaseng711/
Akhtond6717/
Akhtoon6711/
Akthong672/
Eaktham671/
Aiskton671/
Acctant671/
Aktoune671/
Akhtham671/
Akhtein671/
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Aktan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Aktan in the Russian language
Актанaktan-

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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 Aktan
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