Muktara Surname

668,257th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 448 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Bangladesh

Muktara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muktara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh3601:442,65811,259
Nigeria691:2,567,28683,988
India161:47,941,586492,263
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Muktara (5,284) may also be a first name.

Muktara Last Name Facts

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

The last name Muktara (Bengali: মুক্তারা, Hindi: मुक्तारा, Marathi: मुारा, Oriya: ମୁକ୍ତାରା) is borne by more people in Bangladesh than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muktara? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 668,257th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 16,266,844 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 84 percent of Muktara are found; 84 percent are found in South Asia and 81 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 92,945th most commonly occurring forename on earth, borne by 5,284 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 360 people, or 1 in 442,658. Without taking into account Bangladesh it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 15 percent live and India, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Muktara Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Muktara in the Oriya language
ମୁକ୍ତାରାmuktara90
ମୁକତାରାmukatara10
Muktara in the Marathi language
मुाराmuara83.33
मुारारmuarara8.33
मुारmuara8.33
Muktara in the Bengali language
মুক্তারাmuktara50
মুকতারাmukatara50
Muktara in the Hindi language
मुक्ताराmuktara50
मुक्तराmuktara18.75
मुकताराmukatara18.75
मुकतराmukatara6.25
मुक्तारmuktara6.25

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Muktara
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