Köktas Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Köktas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 27 | 1:2,981,684 | 140,707 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| Denmark | 9 | 1:627,191 | 36,734 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
The alternate forms: Köktaş (2,894), Koktas (26) & Koktaś (1) are calculated separately.
Köktas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Köktas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Köktas has its highest incidence in Germany. It can also be found as a variant: Köktaş, Koktas or Koktaś. For other possible spellings of Köktas click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Köktas? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,635,433rd most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. The surname Köktas occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Köktas reside; 63 percent reside in Western Europe and 63 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name Köktas is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 2,981,684. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 63 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 26 percent live and Bavaria, where 4 percent live. Aside from Germany this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 20 percent live and Denmark, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Köktaş | 94 | 2,894 | / |
| Koktas | 94 | 26 | / |
| Koktaś | 89 | 1 | / |
| Koktash | 77 | 190 | / |
| Kaktash | 77 | 7 | / |
| Koektas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kokta | 73 | 319 | / |
| Kakta | 73 | 112 | / |
| Kekta | 73 | 2 | / |
| Koktay | 67 | 495 | / |
| Kogtas | 67 | 74 | / |
| Caktas | 67 | 58 | / |
| Coktas | 67 | 36 | / |
| Kokhta | 67 | 31 | / |
| Keckta | 67 | 15 | / |
| Koktai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kaekta | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kaktos | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kakhta | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kaktea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kektea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaakta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kekkta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kactas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaktai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kektha | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Köktas
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