Bakhtiyaar Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Bakhtiyaar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Bakhtiyaar (44) may also be a first name.
Bakhtiyaar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bakhtiyaar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bakhtiyaar (Hindi: बख्तियार, Marathi: बख्तीयार) is borne by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bakhtiyaar? popularity and diffusion
Bakhtiyaar is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Bakhtiyaar occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Bakhtiyaar live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 80 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Bakhtiyaar is also the 1,525,482nd most widespread given name internationally, borne by 44 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 44,660,971. In Pakistan Bakhtiyaar is most frequent in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 50 percent live and Punjab, where 50 percent live. Excluding Pakistan this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bakhtiyaar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bakhtiyaar in the Hindi language | ||
| बख्तियार | bakhtiyara | - |
| Bakhtiyaar in the Marathi language | ||
| बख्तीयार | bakhtiyara | - |
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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 Bakhtiyaar
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