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Where Does The Last Name Bakhtiyar Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Bakhtiyar (Hindi: बख्तियार, Marathi: बख्तीयार, Oriya: ବଖତିୟାର, Russian: Бахтияр) is more commonly found in Iran than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bakhtiyar? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 119,793^rd most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,900,768 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Bakhtiyar reside; 63 percent reside in South Asia and 55 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 15,084^th most prevalent given name globally. It is borne by 63,690 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is borne by 1,315 people, or 1 in 58,390. In Iran it is most prevalent in: Tehran Province, where 34 percent are found, Hamadan Province, where 11 percent are found and Alborz Province, where 9 percent are found. Other than Iran it exists in 26 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 15 percent are found and Pakistan, where 11 percent are found.

Bakhtiyar Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan.

In The United States those holding the Bakhtiyar surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the party.

Bakhtiyar earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.9% more than the national average, earning $51,305 USD per year.