Mokhtam Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Palestine

Mokhtam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mokhtam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran121:6,398,544138,820
Palestine81:568,60613,348
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Mokhtam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mokhtam has its highest incidence in Iran. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Mokhtam click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mokhtam? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,116,508th most commonly held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname Mokhtam is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Mokhtam reside; 57 percent reside in South Asia and 52 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

The last name Mokhtam is most commonly held in Iran, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 6,398,544. In Iran it is mostly found in: Golestan Province, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Iran this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Palestine, where 35 percent are found and India, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moukhtam931/
Moktam929/
Mokhtasim881/
Mukhtam86878/
Mokhtan8691/
Moktham864/
Makhtam861/
Mokhtane801/
Mooktham801/
Moktan7725,549/
Muktam7740/
Maktam772/
Moqtam772/
Muktham71110/
Mokttan7178/
Mektham7133/
Makhtan7117/
Makhtom715/
Machtam714/
Mokthan714/
Maktham712/
Mouktan712/
Mocktan712/
Mokktan711/
Mooktan711/
Mokhton711/
Musktam711/
Makhtoum67900/
Mukhtoom6726/
Makhtoom6721/
Mokhtoun672/
Makhtomm671/

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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
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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 Mokhtam
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