Aktu Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Aktu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Cyprus | 55 | 1:5,800 | 1,224 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
The alternate forms: Aktü (270) are calculated separately.
Aktu (820) may also be a first name.
Aktu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aktu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Aktu (Hindi: अक्तू, Oriya: ଅକ୍ତୁ, Tibetan: ཨ་ཀྲུགས་) is found in Northern Cyprus more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Aktü. For other potential spellings of Aktu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Aktu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Aktu is the 2,237,939th most widely held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Aktu reside; 76 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 76 percent reside in East Thrace and Karpass. It is also the 285,396th most common given name throughout the world, held by 820 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Northern Cyprus, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 5,800. In Northern Cyprus Aktu is mostly found in: Gazimağusa District, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Northern Cyprus Aktu exists in 6 countries. It is also common in England, where 15 percent reside and Switzerland, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aktü | 92 | 270 | / |
| Aktuğ | 89 | 5,886 | / |
| Aktuz | 89 | 236 | / |
| Akhtu | 89 | 123 | / |
| Aktut | 89 | 51 | / |
| Aktuç | 89 | 44 | / |
| Aktau | 89 | 33 | / |
| Haktu | 89 | 2 | / |
| Akteu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Aktou | 89 | 1 | / |
| Aktaup | 80 | 98 | / |
| Akteus | 80 | 5 | / |
| Aktout | 80 | 1 | / |
| Akhtuy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aktouz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aktous | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aktuhe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aktuch | 80 | 1 | / |
| Agtu | 75 | 9 | / |
| Actu | 75 | 3 | / |
| Oktu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Akhtout | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aktouch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hacktus | 73 | 0 | / |
| Aktoğ | 67 | 501 | / |
| Actus | 67 | 81 | / |
| Aktüy | 67 | 69 | / |
| Oktau | 67 | 37 | / |
| Aktauova | 67 | 24 | / |
| Oktuğ | 67 | 22 | / |
| Hoktu | 67 | 14 | / |
| Agthu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Gagtu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Akhtouch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Agttu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Acthu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Egktu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oktup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Acttu | 67 | 1 | / |
Aktu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Aktu in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཨ་ཀྲུགས་ | atruk | - |
| Aktu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅକ୍ତୁ | aktu | 80 |
| ଅତ୍ୁ | atu | 10 |
| ଅକ୍ତ | akta | 10 |
| Aktu in the Hindi language | ||
| अक्तू | aktu | 28.57 |
| अक्तु | aktu | 28.57 |
| अकतू | akatu | 28.57 |
| अकटू | akatu | 14.29 |
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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 Aktu
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