Bakhtar Surname

142,115th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Bakhtar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bakhtar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran1,2921:59,4296,409
Afghanistan8931:36,0061,418
Morocco3751:91,93615,801
Ukraine1631:279,28036,023
India1241:6,186,011143,436
Pakistan841:2,126,71319,920
Indonesia641:2,066,394128,621
United States531:6,838,848318,712
France181:3,690,151224,666
England181:3,095,448105,421
Ireland141:336,35312,021
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413

Bakhtar (2,193) may also be a first name.

Bakhtar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bakhtar (Hindi: बख्तर, Marathi: बख्तार, Oriya: ବଖତର, Russian: Бахтар) is carried by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bakhtar? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 142,115th most frequent last name globally, held by around 1 in 2,326,060 people. The last name Bakhtar occurs mostly in Asia, where 79 percent of Bakhtar reside; 76 percent reside in South Asia and 72 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Bakhtar is also the 159,945th most widespread first name world-wide It is held by 2,193 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is held by 1,292 people, or 1 in 59,429. In Iran it is most prevalent in: Tehran Province, where 15 percent live, Fars Province, where 11 percent live and Khuzestan Province, where 11 percent live. Excluding Iran Bakhtar occurs in 23 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 29 percent live and Morocco, where 12 percent live.

Bakhtar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bakhtar surname are 35.05% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 81.82% being registered with the party.

Bakhtar earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.68% more than the national average, earning $53,367 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Bakhtar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bakhtar in the Oriya language
ବଖତରbakhatara-
Bakhtar in the Marathi language
बख्तारbakhtara88.07
बख्तरbakhtara6.42
बाख्तरbakhtara1.83
बखतारbakhatara1.83
Bakhtar in the Hindi language
बख्तरbakhtara57.89
बख्तारbakhtara31.58
बखतरbakhatara5.26
बखतारbakhatara0.88
ब़ख्तरbakhtara0.88
अख्तरakhtara0.88
Bakhtar in the Russian language
Бахтарbahtar-

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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
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