Aktağ Surname

193,615th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,172 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Aktağ Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aktağ Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey2,1701:35,8623,785
Northern Cyprus21:159,5069,062

Aktağ Last Name Facts

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

Aktağ occurs more in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Aktağ.

How Common Is The Last Name Aktağ? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 193,615th most frequent last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,355,224 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 84 percent of Aktağ live; 84 percent live in West Asia and 84 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

The surname Aktağ is most widespread in Turkey, where it is carried by 2,170 people, or 1 in 35,862. In Turkey Aktağ is primarily found in: Istanbul Province, where 19 percent are found, Erzurum Province, where 10 percent are found and Elazig Province, where 10 percent are found. Other than Turkey this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akta892,072/
Aktay8010,540/
Akhta803,955/
Aktea801,629/
Aktoğ80501/
Aktaç80405/
Aktau8033/
Aktai8030/
Aikta8022/
Aukta8016/
Aktaa8015/
Aktha8013/
Aktah8010/
Eakta805/
Aekta805/
Aktta803/
Hakta803/
Aktaj801/
Aktaš801/
Aktaï801/
Aktoğa73324/
Aktaup7398/
Akhtaj7328/
Aiketa7320/
Akhtay7319/
Akhtha739/
Akthai735/
Akhtaa733/
Akhtai732/
Akhtah732/
Akhtad732/
Akhtea731/
Aekhta731/
Akthah731/
Akhtga731/
Haktaz731/
Haktah731/
Haikta731/
Akttea731/
Aaktai731/
Aktach731/
Okta673,580/
Ekta671,004/
Acta67871/
Akto67276/
Agta67221/
Akhtach67170/
Aqta6720/
Asktatz676/
Ashktaz671/
Eakthai671/
Aikthai671/
Akhtajh671/
Aktaova671/
Akhteaz671/
Askhtaj671/

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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 Aktağ
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