Koktas Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Koktas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koktas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

The alternate forms: Köktas (54), Koktaś (1) & Köktaş (2,894) are calculated separately.

Koktas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Koktas is found most in Germany. It can be rendered as a variant: Köktas, Koktaś or Köktaş. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Koktas? popularity and diffusion

The surname Koktas is the 3,882,373rd most prevalent surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. Koktas occurs predominantly in Europe, where 62 percent of Koktas reside; 58 percent reside in Western Europe and 54 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Koktas is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 11,500,780. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Bavaria, where 86 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent are found. Not including Germany this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 27 percent are found and Australia, where 19 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Köktas9454/
Koktaś941/
Koktash92190/
Koektas921/
Kokta91319/
Köktaş892,894/
Koukta831,252/
Koktay83495/
Kogtas8374/
Kuktas8340/
Coktas8336/
Kokhta8331/
Koctas8310/
Koktai833/
Koktap831/
Koskta831/
Kaktash777/
Koukhta776/
Qoktash771/
Kouktha771/
Kosktos771/
Kokteah770/
Koktashova7516/
Kakta73112/
Kogta7317/
Kokto7311/
Khokthap7112/
Khokthai714/
Cogtas67783/
Khokto67108/
Caktas6758/
Koktoz6715/
Koktauova679/
Coktay676/
Khogta675/
Kaktos672/
Kakhta672/
Coktasová672/
Koucta671/
Kougta671/
Koctha671/
Kaakta671/
Kuktaş671/
Kactas671/
Kokhto671/
Kaktai671/
Kaktea671/

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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 Koktas
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