Aktemir Surname

1,044,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 240 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Aktemir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aktemir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey2381:326,98120,972
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Aktemir (13) may also be a first name.

Aktemir Last Name Facts

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

The surname Aktemir is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Aktemir? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,044,719th most commonly held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 30,364,775 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Aktemir reside; 90 percent reside in West Asia and 90 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 13 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is held by 238 people, or 1 in 326,981. In Turkey Aktemir is mostly found in: Adiyaman Province, where 29 percent are found, Igdir Province, where 24 percent are found and Aksaray Province, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Turkey this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 0 percent are found and Germany, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oktemir8620/
Aktemirova8286/
Goktemir80101/
Akhtemirova7891/
Öktemer71195/
Aktimirova71128/
Aktemerova7114/
Oktemer712/
Aktemyrova712/
Actimir711/
Akhtimirova6740/
Akhtemyrova674/
Aktimerova599/
Aktymyrova593/
Akhtymyrova567/

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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 Aktemir
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