Bakhtia Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Bakhtia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bakhtia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan141:2,296,65615,575
Lebanon141:402,64911,601
Pakistan101:17,864,38868,137
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
France11:66,422,722504,397

Bakhtia (1,038) may also be a first name.

Bakhtia Last Name Facts

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

Bakhtia (Georgian: ბახტია) occurs in Afghanistan more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Bakhtia.

How Common Is The Last Name Bakhtia? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,635,433rd most numerous surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 91 percent of Bakhtia are found; 48 percent are found in South Asia and 48 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 248,913th most frequently occurring given name internationally. It is borne by 1,038 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 2,296,656. In Afghanistan Bakhtia is most numerous in: Nangarhar, where 50 percent reside, Paktika, where 21 percent reside and Khost, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Afghanistan this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Lebanon, where 26 percent reside and Pakistan, where 19 percent reside.

Bakhtia Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Bakhtia last name is chiefly Chaldean Catholic (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bakhtiah931/
Baktia9220/
Baktiah8632/
Bachtia8616/
Bhaktia8611/
Bokhtia862/
Baktiay861/
Bekhtia861/
Bakhtyas801/
Baktio778/
Bhaktya714/
Bhagtia713/
Bektija711/
Bouchtia67456/
Bakhtjou673/
Bakteo621/
Bougtia575/

Bakhtia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bakhtia in the Georgian language
ბახტიაbakhtia-

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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 Bakhtia
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