Mukhtiar Surname
Approximately 22,567 people bear this surname
Mukhtiar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 22,207 | 1:8,044 | 650 |
| India | 188 | 1:4,080,135 | 109,968 |
| United Arab Emirates | 72 | 1:127,254 | 10,508 |
| Afghanistan | 43 | 1:747,748 | 8,015 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
Mukhtiar (186,618) may also be a first name.
Mukhtiar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mukhtiar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mukhtiar (Hindi: मुख्तिार, Marathi: मुख्तयार, Russian: Мухтиар) is found in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mukhtiar? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mukhtiar is the 23,976th most commonly held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 322,929 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Mukhtiar live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Mukhtiar is also the 5,625th most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 186,618 people.
Mukhtiar is most frequently held in Pakistan, where it is carried by 22,207 people, or 1 in 8,044. In Pakistan Mukhtiar is most common in: Punjab, where 46 percent live, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 25 percent live and Sindh, where 25 percent live. Apart from Pakistan it exists in 17 countries. It is also common in India, where 1 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mukkhtiar | 94 | 5 | / |
| Mukhtiaar | 94 | 4 | / |
| Mmukhtiar | 94 | 2 | / |
| Mukhtihar | 94 | 2 | / |
| Mukhhtiar | 94 | 1 | / |
| Mukhttiar | 94 | 1 | / |
| Mukhtioar | 94 | 1 | / |
| Mukhtiare | 94 | 1 | / |
| Mukhthiar | 94 | 1 | / |
| Muktiar | 93 | 607 | / |
| Mukhtaiyar | 89 | 2 | / |
| Mukhtyar | 88 | 832 | / |
| Muchtiar | 88 | 29 | / |
| Mukthiar | 88 | 15 | / |
| Mokhtiar | 88 | 12 | / |
| Muhktiar | 88 | 4 | / |
| Muktihar | 88 | 3 | / |
| Mouktiar | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mhuktiar | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mikhtiar | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mmuktiar | 88 | 1 | / |
| Muktiaar | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mukhtiarova | 84 | 6 | / |
| Mookhtiar | 82 | 54 | / |
| Mukhtyaar | 82 | 3 | / |
| Mukhttyar | 82 | 1 | / |
| Muktyar | 80 | 51 | / |
| Muqtiar | 80 | 4 | / |
| Muktear | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mujtiar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Muktior | 80 | 1 | / |
| Moktiar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mukthyar | 75 | 19 | / |
| Mokhtyar | 75 | 5 | / |
| Muhktyar | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mochtiar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Muqthiar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mukhtyarova | 74 | 33 | / |
| Muqtyar | 67 | 93 | / |
| Moktyar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mukthaayar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mouctyar | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mukthyor | 63 | 1 | / |
| Muqthyar | 63 | 1 | / |
| Moctyar | 53 | 2 | / |
Mukhtiar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mukhtiar in the Hindi language | ||
| मुख्तिार | mukhtiara | 41.18 |
| मुखत्यार | mukhatyara | 17.65 |
| मुख्तियार | mukhtiyara | 11.76 |
| मुख्तयार | mukhtayara | 11.76 |
| मुखतयार | mukhatayara | 5.88 |
| मुख्तिआर | mukhti'ara | 5.88 |
| मुख्त्यार | mukhtyara | 5.88 |
| Mukhtiar in the Marathi language | ||
| मुख्तयार | mukhtayara | 22.22 |
| मुखत्यार | mukhatyara | 22.22 |
| मुख्तीअर | mukhti'ara | 16.67 |
| मुिख्तयार | muikhtayara | 11.11 |
| मुख | mukha | 5.56 |
| मुकत्यार | mukatyara | 5.56 |
| मुार | muara | 5.56 |
| मुखतीयार | mukhatiyara | 5.56 |
| मुख्तीआर | mukhti'ara | 5.56 |
| Mukhtiar in the Russian language | ||
| Мухтиар | muhtiar | - |
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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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- 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 Mukhtiar
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