Bektas Surname

133,204th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,385 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Liechtenstein

Bektas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bektas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,0591:76,0209,622
France5191:127,98219,505
Kazakhstan4241:41,7045,473
Austria2271:37,5136,059
England1521:366,56626,048
Australia1431:188,78118,817
United States1411:2,570,631155,955
Netherlands1391:121,49019,071
Switzerland1131:72,6818,609
Belgium981:117,31317,342
Denmark841:67,1996,734
Greece721:153,88625,296
Sweden431:228,99415,912
Iran301:2,559,41782,750
Thailand281:2,522,798271,580
Qatar251:94,32010,875
Russia191:7,585,424283,555
Azerbaijan131:742,24012,462
Finland71:785,24338,644
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Liechtenstein61:6,396809
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

The alternate forms: Bektaš (762) are calculated separately.

Bektas (1,946) may also be a first name.

Bektas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bektas (Russian: Бектас) is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Bektaš. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bektas? popularity and diffusion

Bektas is the 133,204th most commonly occurring last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,152,894 people. The surname Bektas occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Bektas reside; 64 percent reside in Western Europe and 47 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Bektas is also the 171,852nd most widespread first name world-wide It is held by 1,946 people.

It is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 1,059 people, or 1 in 76,020. In Germany it is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 44 percent live, Berlin, where 13 percent live and Hesse, where 11 percent live. Apart from Germany this last name is found in 45 countries. It is also common in France, where 15 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 13 percent live.

Bektas Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan.

In The United States those holding the Bektas last name are 3.53% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 56.76% registered with the party.

Bektas earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.19% more than the national average, earning $44,956 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bektaš94762/
Bektash921,401/
Becktas921/
Bektasse861/
Begtas83506/
Baktas83424/
Bectas8395/
Biktas832/
Bektos831/
Bektasova80968/
Baktash771,463/
Biktash77196/
Begtash7710/
Boktash774/
Beqtash774/
Bektashova751,045/
Bektassova7545/
Bıyıktas7134/
Bakhtash718/
Backtash714/
Baktasch711/
Baktaash711/
Bagtas676,179/
Bigtas671,951/
Boktos6753/
Biktasova6753/
Bectaş6744/
Byktasova672/
Baktaz671/
Bektahche671/
Backtasch671/
Begtaš671/
Begtaş671/
Becktache671/
Vegtas671/
Bectos671/
Bektosova671/

Bektas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bektas in the Russian language
Бектасbektas-

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