Dakhtar Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Dakhtar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 29 | 1:6,160,134 | 36,715 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Dakhtar (402) may also be a first name.
Dakhtar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dakhtar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dakhtar (Hindi: दख्तर) occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dakhtar? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,274,477th most commonly used last name on earth, held by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. Dakhtar is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Dakhtar are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 89 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 430,375th most commonly used given name internationally, held by 402 people.
The surname is most numerous in Pakistan, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 6,160,134. In Pakistan Dakhtar is most common in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 41 percent live, Punjab, where 34 percent live and Sindh, where 14 percent live. Apart from Pakistan it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 11 percent live and Iran, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dakhtar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dakhtar in the Hindi language | ||
| दख्तर | dakhtara | 87.5 |
| दखतर | dakhatara | 12.5 |
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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 Dakhtar
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