Berktay Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Berktay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Berktay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey731:1,066,04747,221
England111:5,065,278148,650
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Berktay Last Name Facts

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

Berktay occurs more in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Berktay? popularity and diffusion

The last name Berktay is the 2,020,555th most commonly used last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 73 percent of Berktay are found; 73 percent are found in West Asia and 73 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

The last name Berktay is most numerous in Turkey, where it is carried by 73 people, or 1 in 1,066,047. In Turkey Berktay is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 23 percent live, Tunceli Province, where 16 percent live and Antalya Province, where 15 percent live. Excluding Turkey it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 13 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Berkta922/
Berktaş863,646/
Birktayt801/
Berkti7717/
Birkty774/
Barkta774/
Berkte773/
Bergtha717/
Borktey713/
Bharkta712/
Barkhtah6727/
Bergtass672/
Bharktiya637/
Birkti6267/
Barkti6225/
Bergte6217/
Bergter57118/
Bergtich536/

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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
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  • 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 Berktay
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