Bukht Surname

963,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 270 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Estonia

Bukht Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bukht Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan2021:884,37612,097
England241:2,321,58686,519
India141:54,790,384527,769
Estonia81:165,22626,217
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Bukht (1,374) may also be a first name.

Bukht Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bukht (Russian: Бухт, Tibetan: བཱགཏ།) is found most in Pakistan. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Bukht.

How Common Is The Last Name Bukht? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bukht is the 963,821st most widespread last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 26,990,911 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 84 percent of Bukht are found; 82 percent are found in South Asia and 77 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 211,290th most prevalent first name globally, borne by 1,374 people.

It is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is borne by 202 people, or 1 in 884,376. In Pakistan Bukht is primarily concentrated in: Sindh, where 44 percent reside, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 30 percent reside and Punjab, where 14 percent reside. Not including Pakistan it exists in 13 countries. It is also found in England, where 9 percent reside and India, where 5 percent reside.

Bukht Last Name Statistics demography

Bukht earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 42.64% less than the national average, earning $24,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bukhth911/
Bukt8917/
Bhukhth831/
Bucht80645/
Bokht80112/
Bukte8040/
Bhukt8025/
Bukth807/
Buhkt801/
Buktz800/
Bukhtova7713/
Boucht73278/
Bhukte73212/
Buchte7345/
Boukhd734/
Buektt732/
Bhuskt732/
Buckte731/
Baukte731/
Buchdt731/
Boukte731/
Bugt6726/
Bokt6720/
Bouchte676/
Buktová674/
Vukt672/
Buct672/
Buktova671/
Bhuiket671/
Bhuskte671/
Bujt671/
Bouchht671/
Buqt671/
Buichet670/

Bukht Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bukht in the Tibetan language
བཱགཏ།bagta-
Bukht in the Russian language
Бухтbuht-

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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 Bukht
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