Bukhtawar Surname

1,967,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 90 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Bukhtawar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bukhtawar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan821:2,178,58420,204
England71:7,959,723202,100
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Bukhtawar (599) may also be a first name.

Bukhtawar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bukhtawar is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bukhtawar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,967,751st most frequently used surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 80,972,732 people. Bukhtawar is predominantly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Bukhtawar reside; 91 percent reside in South Asia and 91 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 341,591st most commonly held first name globally, held by 599 people.

The last name Bukhtawar is most frequently occurring in Pakistan, where it is held by 82 people, or 1 in 2,178,584. In Pakistan it is primarily concentrated in: Sindh, where 76 percent live, Punjab, where 20 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 2 percent live. Outside of Pakistan this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 8 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bhukhtawar952/
Buktawar9411/
Bucktawar8961/
Buhktawar891/
Buctawar825/
Buktavar824/
Buktewar821/
Bucktowar78648/
Bucktawor7842/
Buctowar71136/
Buctawor711/

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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 Bukhtawar
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