Mukhtiyar Surname

172,166th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,499 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Mukhtiyar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mukhtiyar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan2,2411:79,7162,762
India2441:3,143,71192,729
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Guyana31:254,07411,262
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Mukhtiyar (29,576) may also be a first name.

Mukhtiyar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mukhtiyar (Hindi: मुख्तियार, Marathi: मुख्तीयार) is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Mukhtiyar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mukhtiyar? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 172,166th most common surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 2,916,185 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Mukhtiyar are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 91 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 28,186th most frequently occurring given name throughout the world It is held by 29,576 people.

The last name Mukhtiyar is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is held by 2,241 people, or 1 in 79,716. In Pakistan Mukhtiyar is primarily found in: Punjab, where 36 percent are found, Sindh, where 29 percent are found and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 27 percent are found. Beside Pakistan it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in India, where 10 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Mukhtiyar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mukhtiyar in the Hindi language
मुख्तियारmukhtiyara83.2
मुख्तीयारmukhtiyara6.48
मुखतियारmukhatiyara4.84
मुखतीयारmukhatiyara1.35
मुख्त्ियारmukhtiyara0.85
मुख्तयारmukhtayara0.71
मुख्त्यारmukhtyara0.5
मुखत्यारmukhatyara0.5
मूख्तियारmukhtiyara0.43
मुख्तेयारmukhteyara0.14
मुख्त्यिारmukhtyiara0.14
मुख्तियरmukhtiyara0.07
मुखितयारmukhitayara0.07
मुखतीयरmukhatiyara0.07
मुख्ताियारmukhtaiyara0.07
मु्खतियारmukhatiyara0.07
मुख़्तियारmukhtiyara0.07
मुख्यिारmukhyiara0.07
मुखत्ियारmukhatiyara0.07
मुक्ष्तियारmukstiyara0.07
मुख्ख्तयारmukhkhtayara0.07
मुखित्यारmukhityara0.07
Mukhtiyar in the Marathi language
मुख्तीयारmukhtiyara31.54
मुिख्तयारmuikhtayara20.77
तीयारtiyara16.15
मुखितयारmukhitayara13.85
युखत्यारyukhatyara6.15
मुखतीयारmukhatiyara4.62
मुख्तीयाराचीmukhtiyaraci1.54
मुरलीयारmuraliyara0.77
मुखयारmukhayara0.77
ख्तयारkhtayara0.77
मुखत्याबीmukhatyabi0.77
अख्तरakhtara0.77
मुकलयारmukalayara0.77

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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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