Bakhtaran Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Bakhtaran Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bakhtaran Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran191:4,041,185108,332
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Bakhtaran Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bakhtaran occurs most in Iran. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Bakhtaran click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bakhtaran? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,307,654th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name Bakhtaran is mostly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Bakhtaran are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 95 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

The last name is most prevalent in Iran, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 4,041,185. In Iran it is most prevalent in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 95 percent reside and Mazandaran Province, where 5 percent reside. Beside Iran Bakhtaran is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 5 percent reside and South Africa, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bakhtargan951/
Baktaran941/
Baktarhan8950/
Baktarasin841/
Bokhtarahan801/
Baktharam781/
Bagtaram711/
Bakhterzhon701/
Bhagtharam631/
Begtoran5923/

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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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  • 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 Bakhtaran
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