Bakatan Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Bakatan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 10 | 1:1,919,202 | 37,248 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
Bakatan (310) may also be a first name.
Bakatan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bakatan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bakatan occurs more in Niger more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bakatan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,649,889th most widespread last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name Bakatan is primarily found in Africa, where 56 percent of Bakatan live; 56 percent live in West Africa and 56 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 499,178th most common first name at a global level It is held by 310 people.
The last name Bakatan is most frequent in Niger, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 1,919,202. In Niger it is most prevalent in: Maradi Region, where 70 percent are found, Tahoua Region, where 20 percent are found and Agadez Region, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Niger this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 44 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhakatan | 93 | 37 | / |
| Bakhatan | 93 | 5 | / |
| Bakatane | 93 | 2 | / |
| Bhakatain | 88 | 8 | / |
| Batkhatan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Bakhataan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Bakcattan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Bacatan | 86 | 2,769 | / |
| Bakotan | 86 | 7 | / |
| Bakatanova | 82 | 40 | / |
| Bakhaithan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Baykotan | 80 | 22 | / |
| Bacattan | 80 | 6 | / |
| Bacatane | 80 | 5 | / |
| Bhacatan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bagcatan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bakhaton | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bacataan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bacatang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Veakatan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bhokatain | 75 | 22 | / |
| Boukattan | 75 | 18 | / |
| Bhoikatan | 75 | 6 | / |
| Bakkaston | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bakhatoon | 75 | 2 | / |
| Baqhattan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bokatanova | 71 | 34 | / |
| Bakoton | 71 | 21 | / |
| Beketan | 71 | 12 | / |
| Bocatan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bacaton | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baqaton | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baqatam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bhakataham | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bokotan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bacotang | 67 | 35 | / |
| Bogkotan | 67 | 9 | / |
| Vaqatean | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bacatong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bacaston | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boccatan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boukatam | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Bakatan
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