Buktan Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Buktan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
Buktan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buktan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Buktan occurs most in Afghanistan. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Buktan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 10,311,814th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Buktan occurs mostly in Asia, where 67 percent of Buktan live; 67 percent live in South Asia and 67 percent live in Islamic South Asia.
The last name is most numerous in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 16,076,592. In Afghanistan it is most common in: Kunduz, where 100 percent are found. Barring Afghanistan this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Vanuatu, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bukhtan | 92 | 13 | / |
| Bhuktan | 92 | 10 | / |
| Bucktan | 92 | 0 | / |
| Bukton | 83 | 13 | / |
| Buctan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bugtan | 83 | 0 | / |
| Buktanova | 80 | 7 | / |
| Buckton | 77 | 2,042 | / |
| Bhoktan | 77 | 23 | / |
| Buktham | 77 | 11 | / |
| Bugtang | 77 | 4 | / |
| Bokhtan | 77 | 2 | / |
| Buectan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bukhtanova | 75 | 2 | / |
| Boukhtam | 71 | 192 | / |
| Bhoktain | 71 | 22 | / |
| Bucton | 67 | 744 | / |
| Bugton | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bokton | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vuctan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bogtan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bugtong | 62 | 8,109 | / |
| Boucton | 62 | 210 | / |
| Bougton | 62 | 3 | / |
| Buctong | 62 | 2 | / |
| Bugtonh | 62 | 1 | / |
| Vaugtan | 62 | 1 | / |
| Bookton | 62 | 0 | / |
| Beugton | 62 | 0 | / |
| Buscton | 62 | 0 | / |
| Bhogtain | 57 | 55 | / |
| Bhugtong | 57 | 3 | / |
| Bougthon | 57 | 3 | / |
| Buggtong | 57 | 1 | / |
| Bugtonhg | 57 | 1 | / |
| Bouhgton | 57 | 1 | / |
| Boukhtouchen | 56 | 18 | / |
| Bocton | 50 | 166 | / |
| Bogton | 50 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Buktan
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