Hotak Surname

152,649th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,882 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Hotak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hotak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan2,3951:13,425827
Turkey2011:387,17123,746
Pakistan941:1,900,46718,692
Hong Kong561:130,9912,371
England291:1,921,31276,208
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Sweden211:468,89333,666
Russia121:12,010,255361,204
Malaysia111:2,681,293102,971
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
France11:66,422,722504,397
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

The alternate forms: Hoták (51) & Hoťák (9) are calculated separately.

Hotak (266) may also be a first name.

Hotak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hotak is more commonly found in Afghanistan than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Hoták or Hoťák. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hotak? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 152,649th most frequently used surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,528,642 people. Hotak occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Hotak reside; 86 percent reside in South Asia and 86 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Hotak is also the 545,281st most frequently held first name in the world, held by 266 people.

It is most prevalent in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 2,395 people, or 1 in 13,425. In Afghanistan it is primarily found in: Kabul, where 23 percent are found, Kandahar, where 21 percent are found and Zabul, where 16 percent are found. Beside Afghanistan this surname is found in 25 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 7 percent are found and Pakistan, where 3 percent are found.

Hotak Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hotak surname are 16.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 70% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Hotak earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 31.13% more than the national average, earning $56,581 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.33% more than the national average, earning $54,320 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hoták9351/
Hotake91228/
Hostak91173/
Chotak91171/
Khotak9122/
Hootak9112/
Hothak9110/
Hotack915/
Hottak911/
Hoštak911/
Otak89312/
Hoťák879/
Chostak83152/
Chhotak83142/
Khotake8340/
Chotack8310/
Chootak833/
Choitak831/
Choteak831/
Otake8079,813/
Hutak80451/
Hatak80240/
Gotak80120/
Hetak8073/
Hotag8043/
Ottak8015/
Outak8014/
Ehtak809/
Othak808/
Ahtak806/
Hotac805/
Hotok804/
Otayk801/
Otakh801/
Hotakova776/
Khotthak774/
Khothake771/
Chotakke771/
Hatake7346,664/
Khatak7310,818/
Hettak73821/
Hošták73338/
Chatak73265/
Hattak73189/
Ostakh73153/
Oustak73138/
Chutak73133/
Hutake7349/
Gothak7348/
Outake7339/
Hosták7321/
Hotoke7320/
Hottag7318/
Khutak7316/
Ootake7311/
Hotaux7311/
Hethak7311/
Hathak738/
Chotok738/
Gahtak735/
Khotok735/
Outaik734/
Goutak733/
Ottake733/
Hojtok733/
Hották732/
Otakhe731/
Hautak731/
Heetak731/
Hatack731/
Hottaq731/
Haatak731/
Oitake731/
Hothag731/
Hotock731/
Huštak731/
Huttak731/
Hošťak731/
Outakh731/
Outakï731/
Huitak731/
Hutayk731/
Chhotakke716/
Khattak6735,309/
Atak6729,409/
Otok67903/
Khatake67862/
Chatake67686/
Utak67308/
Etak67168/
Chutake67111/
Hostaux67103/
Otac6799/
Otag6779/
Chatack6760/
Hustack6731/
Hushtak6725/
Khatack6723/
Khatakh6720/
Hoszták6718/
Khataak679/
Chatakh679/
Otaq678/
Khutake677/
Chhutak677/
Chhatak674/
Khutaik674/
Hashtak674/
Otax674/
Khataik673/
Khathak673/
Khaatak672/
Khatakk672/
Jahatak672/
Otakova671/
Chostok671/
Chastak671/
Chattak671/
Chhotag671/
Chhotok671/
Chautak671/
Hattake671/
Hatakhe671/
Hotoske671/
Ahattak671/
Ashtakh671/
Hautake671/
Hastakh671/
Khhatak671/
Khatahk671/
Khotokh671/
Ostashk671/
Othakhe671/
Osstakh671/
Chathak671/
Ouchtak671/
Oustakh671/
Choteuk671/
Khahtak671/
Khothok671/
Hustake670/
Hattack670/

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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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  • 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 Hotak
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