Dukhtar Surname
Approximately 149 people bear this surname
Dukhtar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 95 | 1:1,880,462 | 18,577 |
| India | 29 | 1:26,450,530 | 346,896 |
| Iran | 20 | 1:3,839,126 | 105,129 |
| Tajikistan | 4 | 1:2,096,673 | 7,416 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
Dukhtar (1,513) may also be a first name.
Dukhtar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dukhtar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dukhtar (Bengali: দুখতার, Hindi: दुख्तर, Marathi: दुख्, Russian: Духтар) is borne by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dukhtar? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,441,361st most frequently occurring surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 48,909,704 people. The surname Dukhtar occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Dukhtar are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 81 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 199,714th most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 1,513 people.
The surname Dukhtar is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is borne by 95 people, or 1 in 1,880,462. In Pakistan it is primarily concentrated in: Sindh, where 98 percent reside, Balochistan, where 1 percent reside and Punjab, where 1 percent reside. Besides Pakistan Dukhtar occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 19 percent reside and Iran, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duhktar | 86 | 3 | / |
| Dokhtar | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dauktar | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dukhtour | 80 | 1 | / |
| Doktar | 77 | 290 | / |
| Duktor | 77 | 2 | / |
| Dokhtor | 71 | 25 | / |
| Doktaur | 71 | 1 | / |
| Duchtor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Duktorova | 63 | 1 | / |
| Duckthore | 63 | 1 | / |
| Dougthard | 63 | 0 | / |
| Doktor | 62 | 3,917 | / |
| Doktór | 62 | 844 | / |
| Doctar | 62 | 201 | / |
| Ductor | 62 | 130 | / |
| Diktor | 62 | 14 | / |
| Doktár | 62 | 4 | / |
| Digtar | 62 | 1 | / |
| Docktor | 57 | 379 | / |
| Dochtor | 57 | 9 | / |
| Ductoor | 57 | 2 | / |
| Doctear | 57 | 1 | / |
| Dicktor | 57 | 1 | / |
| Doctaur | 57 | 1 | / |
| Dusqutoir | 50 | 1 | / |
Dukhtar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dukhtar in the Bengali language | ||
| দুখতার | dukhatara | - |
| Dukhtar in the Marathi language | ||
| दुख् | dukh | - |
| Dukhtar in the Hindi language | ||
| दुख्तर | dukhtara | 69.4 |
| दुखतर | dukhatara | 29.5 |
| दुख्तार | dukhtara | 0.79 |
| दूखतर | dukhatara | 0.16 |
| दुख़तर | dukhatara | 0.16 |
| Dukhtar in the Russian language | ||
| Духтар | duhtar | - |
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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 Dukhtar
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