Fakhtar Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Fakhtar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fakhtar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Fakhtar (33) may also be a first name.

Fakhtar Last Name Facts

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

Fakhtar occurs most in Afghanistan. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fakhtar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Fakhtar reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,807,719th most commonly held given name in the world, borne by 33 people.

The surname is most widespread in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 16,076,592. In Afghanistan Fakhtar is most frequent in: Nangarhar, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Afghanistan Fakhtar occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 40 percent reside and Iran, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Faktar922/
Vakhtar862/
Faktare861/
Faktor771,047/
Vaktar7726/
Facktor7150/
Vachtar716/
Phaktar713/
Faqthar711/
Vaiktar711/
Faktorová63460/
Faktorova6336/
Factor628,715/
Fojtar62175/
Vaktor6247/
Vektar622/
Fektor621/
Factore5770/
Facttor5724/
Fäctare575/
Factoor572/
Factoyr571/
Vachtař571/
Factour571/
Fectaur571/
Facttore5313/

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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 Fakhtar
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