Boktor Surname

157,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,778 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Boktor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Boktor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt2,4711:37,2063,868
United States1591:2,279,616142,122
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
Qatar251:94,32010,875
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
Australia241:1,124,82162,883
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
England31:18,572,686338,250
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Boktor (188) may also be a first name.

Boktor Last Name Facts

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

The last name Boktor occurs more in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Boktor.

How Common Is The Last Name Boktor? popularity and diffusion

Boktor is the 157,440th most frequently held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 2,623,307 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Boktor reside; 89 percent reside in North Africa and 89 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 663,277th most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 188 people.

The surname is most common in Egypt, where it is borne by 2,471 people, or 1 in 37,206. Beside Egypt this last name exists in 17 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent live and Kuwait, where 1 percent live.

Boktor Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Boktor surname are 15.3% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.07% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Boktor earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 26.15% more than the national average, earning $54,432 USD per year and in Canada they earn 54.02% more than the national average, earning $76,520 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bocktor92187/
Boktour928/
Bokctor921/
Booktor921/
Boktoor921/
Boctor835,186/
Boktar8313/
Bektor8311/
Baktor835/
Bogtor834/
Buktor831/
Bakhtor771,789/
Becktor7714/
Bhoktar776/
Boctour774/
Bogtour772/
Bouktar771/
Buktort770/
Bakhtour71372/
Bäcktorp7129/
Backtorp717/
Bakhtoor713/
Booktare711/
Buktar67236/
Buckthorp67140/
Baktar67115/
Baktur67101/
Bactor6759/
Büktür6725/
Bektar6718/
Voctor6711/
Bugtor672/
Buctor671/
Boctar671/

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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
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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 Boktor
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