Aktaran Surname

1,235,409th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 188 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Aktaran Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aktaran Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1641:474,52127,449
India101:76,706,538639,611
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Aktaran (232) may also be a first name.

Aktaran Last Name Facts

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

The last name Aktaran (Hindi: अक्तरन, Oriya: ରନ) is found most frequently in Turkey. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Aktaran? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,235,409th most widespread last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 38,763,542 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 84 percent of Aktaran live; 79 percent live in West Asia and 78 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Aktaran is also the 588,797th most widely held first name internationally, borne by 232 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is carried by 164 people, or 1 in 474,521. In Turkey it is most prevalent in: Hatay Province, where 35 percent live, Ankara Province, where 15 percent live and Istanbul Province, where 12 percent live. Outside of Turkey this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in India, where 5 percent live and Sweden, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akhtaran93202/
Aaktaran931/
Akhtargan8825/
Akhtaramn881/
Oktarang803/
Akhteran803/
Aktharoon753/
Akhtaramd751/
Oktarzhan751/
Akhtaroon751/
Agtaron7114/
Ektoran714/

Aktaran Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Aktaran in the Hindi language
अक्तरनaktarana-
Aktaran in the Oriya language
ରନrana-

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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 Aktaran
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