Mukhtaj Surname
Approximately 527 people bear this surname
Mukhtaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 502 | 1:355,864 | 6,998 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| Afghanistan | 10 | 1:3,215,318 | 18,974 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Mukhtaj (1,856) may also be a first name.
Mukhtaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mukhtaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mukhtaj (Hindi: मुख्ताज) is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mukhtaj? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 591,720th most commonly held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 13,828,360 people. The surname Mukhtaj occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Mukhtaj reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Mukhtaj is also the 176,817th most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 1,856 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is borne by 502 people, or 1 in 355,864. In Pakistan it is most numerous in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 94 percent are found, Sindh, where 4 percent are found and Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 1 percent are found. Beside Pakistan Mukhtaj exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 2 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mukhtaj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mukhtaj in the Hindi language | ||
| मुख्ताज | mukhtaja | 66.67 |
| मुखताज | mukhataja | 33.33 |
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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 Mukhtaj
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