Bakhitan Surname

849,693rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 322 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Syria
Highest density in:
Syria

Bakhitan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bakhitan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Syria2371:81,4393,194
Palestine411:110,9487,275
Jordan401:221,0619,827
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Bakhitan (84) may also be a first name.

Bakhitan Last Name Facts

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

Bakhitan is borne by more people in Syria than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Bakhitan.

How Common Is The Last Name Bakhitan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 849,693rd most prevalent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 22,632,130 people. The last name Bakhitan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Bakhitan are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 99 percent are found in Levant. Bakhitan is also the 1,046,220th most widespread first name in the world, held by 84 people.

This surname is most widespread in Syria, where it is borne by 237 people, or 1 in 81,439. In Syria it is mostly concentrated in: Daraa Governorate, where 88 percent reside, Homs Governorate, where 11 percent reside and Al-Suwayda Governorate, where 0 percent reside. Beside Syria it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Palestine, where 13 percent reside and Jordan, where 12 percent reside.

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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 Bakhitan
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