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) occurs more in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Bektan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bektan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,565,797th most numerous surname on earth, held by around 1 in 55,630,121 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Bektan are found; 53 percent are found in West Asia and 53 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Bektan is also the 2,900,335th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 15 people.
The surname is most numerous in Turkey, where it is carried by 69 people, or 1 in 1,127,847. In Turkey Bektan is most common in: Eskisehir Province, where 78 percent live, Ankara Province, where 10 percent live and Kastamonu Province, where 4 percent live. Excluding Turkey it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 40 percent live and Thailand, where 3 percent live.
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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