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.

Aktan Surname Distribution Map

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

Aktan (1,859) may also be a first name.

Aktan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Aktan (Russian: Актан) occurs more in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Aktan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Aktan is the 31,655th most prevalent surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 432,213 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Aktan live; 81 percent live in West Asia and 81 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Aktan is also the 176,637th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 1,859 people.

The surname Aktan is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is carried by 15,842 people, or 1 in 4,912. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 20 percent reside, Diyarbakir Province, where 8 percent reside and Ankara Province, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Turkey Aktan is found in 38 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 1 percent reside and Germany, where 1 percent reside.

Aktan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Aktan are 7.08% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.85% being registered to vote for the political 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

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/

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
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  • 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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