Coktay Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Qatar

Coktay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Coktay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:11,143,612252,590
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

The alternate forms: Çoktay (69) are calculated separately.

Coktay Last Name Facts

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

The surname Coktay occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Çoktay. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Coktay? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Coktay is predominantly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Coktay are found; 83 percent are found in Northern Europe and 83 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name is most common in England, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 11,143,612. In England Coktay is most common in: Greater London, where 80 percent live and South Yorkshire, where 20 percent live. Besides England this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Qatar, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Çoktay9469/
Koktay83495/
Coktas8336/
Zoktay8327/
Choktai778/
Choctay771/
Kokta73319/
Cakta7363/
Sokta7336/
Cocta7335/
Kokty739/
Zokta738/
Jokta735/
Cocty731/
Choctaya7145/
Choctayo7117/
Chokthai714/
Chokhtai712/
Chukhtay711/
Chogtayi711/
Saktay672,320/
Koukta671,252/
Cogtas67783/
Caktaš67321/
Sookta6758/
Sokhta6744/
Kokhta6731/
Koktas6726/
Ciukta6720/
Chokte6720/
Coktez6718/
Csukta6715/
Kuckta6715/
Keckta6715/
Sactay6711/
Chakta679/
Czukta679/
Chakty676/
Chokhtaie676/
Kuktay675/
Chokti673/
Koktai673/
Chogta672/
Jackta672/
Sokthy671/
Jokhta671/
Joktaj671/
Koktap671/
Koktaś671/
Soukty671/
Cuktai671/
Jhokta671/
Jockta671/
Soktha671/
Scocta671/
Koskta671/
Coktie670/
Coctey670/

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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 Coktay
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