Ikhtiar Surname
Approximately 4,878 people bear this surname
Ikhtiar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 2,739 | 1:65,222 | 2,414 |
| Afghanistan | 1,278 | 1:25,159 | 1,181 |
| Bangladesh | 451 | 1:353,341 | 9,758 |
| Indonesia | 315 | 1:419,839 | 35,311 |
| Luxembourg | 45 | 1:12,901 | 2,533 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Oman | 4 | 1:921,993 | 7,313 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ikhtiar (24,790) may also be a first name.
Ikhtiar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ikhtiar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ikhtiar (Georgian: იხტიარ, Russian: Ихтиар) occurs in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ikhtiar? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ikhtiar is the 97,318th most widespread family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,493,962 people. The surname Ikhtiar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Ikhtiar live; 92 percent live in South Asia and 92 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 32,229th most widely held first name in the world, borne by 24,790 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is held by 2,739 people, or 1 in 65,222. In Pakistan it is primarily concentrated in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 38 percent reside, Sindh, where 33 percent reside and Punjab, where 17 percent reside. Not including Pakistan Ikhtiar is found in 19 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 26 percent reside and Bangladesh, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ikhtiar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ikhtiar in the Georgian language | ||
| იხტიარ | ikhtiar | 85.71 |
| იხთიარ | ikhtiar | 14.29 |
| Ikhtiar in the Russian language | ||
| Ихтиар | ihtiar | - |
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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 Ikhtiar
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