Aktav Surname

1,882,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Aktav Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aktav Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey951:819,17339,788
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Aktav (13) may also be a first name.

Aktav Last Name Facts

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

The surname Aktav (Hindi: अक्ताव) is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Aktav? popularity and diffusion

The last name Aktav is the 1,882,912th most frequently occurring family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 75,129,339 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Aktav are found; 98 percent are found in West Asia and 98 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Aktav is also the 3,159,357th most commonly held first name globally, held by 13 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is borne by 95 people, or 1 in 819,173. In Turkey Aktav is primarily found in: Aydin Province, where 39 percent live, Adana Province, where 37 percent live and Konya Province, where 8 percent live. Beside Turkey Aktav is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 1 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aktaev911,240/
Aktauv9110/
Akhtav913/
Akhtaev83314/
Oktav80604/
Aktov8019/
Aktaf808/
Aktaw805/
Aktev801/
Oktaev7316/
Aktova7312/
Agtaev733/
Akteev732/
Aktoev731/
Aktuov731/
Akhtov731/
Akhtaf731/
Ektaev731/
Akhteev6712/
Okhtaev672/
Akhtova671/

Aktav Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Aktav in the Hindi language
अक्तावaktava50
अकतवakatava50

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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 Aktav
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