Bektan Surname
Approximately 131 people bear this surname
Bektan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 69 | 1:1,127,847 | 48,960 |
| Kazakhstan | 53 | 1:333,632 | 27,314 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
Bektan (15) may also be a first name.
Bektan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bektan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bektan (Russian: Бектан) is borne by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bektan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,565,797th most commonly held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 55,630,121 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Bektan reside; 53 percent reside in West Asia and 53 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 2,900,335th most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 15 people.
It is most widespread in Turkey, where it is held by 69 people, or 1 in 1,127,847. In Turkey Bektan is mostly concentrated in: Eskisehir Province, where 78 percent reside, Ankara Province, where 10 percent reside and Kastamonu Province, where 4 percent reside. Apart from Turkey Bektan occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 40 percent reside and Thailand, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bektacin | 86 | 1 | / |
| Baktan | 83 | 19 | / |
| Bekton | 83 | 6 | / |
| Bectan | 83 | 0 | / |
| Bektanova | 80 | 119 | / |
| Bakhtan | 77 | 1,512 | / |
| Beckton | 77 | 508 | / |
| Begtang | 77 | 35 | / |
| Bakthan | 77 | 30 | / |
| Bhoktan | 77 | 23 | / |
| Bhaktan | 77 | 21 | / |
| Bhekton | 77 | 9 | / |
| Baktain | 77 | 4 | / |
| Bokhtan | 77 | 2 | / |
| Beakton | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bektoon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Beekton | 77 | 0 | / |
| Becthan | 77 | 0 | / |
| Bhakthan | 71 | 113 | / |
| Begtasin | 71 | 57 | / |
| Bhoktain | 71 | 22 | / |
| Bhaktain | 71 | 8 | / |
| Bakhthan | 71 | 7 | / |
| Begtasen | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bakhtaan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bectasin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Becton | 67 | 3,478 | / |
| Bektom | 67 | 29 | / |
| Biktanova | 67 | 21 | / |
| Begtam | 67 | 14 | / |
| Bakton | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bagtan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bokton | 67 | 2 | / |
| Baqtan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bigtan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vectan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bogtan | 67 | 1 | / |
Bektan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bektan in the Russian language | ||
| Бектан | bektan | - |
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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 Bektan
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