Muktur Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Muktur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muktur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Muktur (35) may also be a first name.

Muktur Last Name Facts

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

Muktur (Marathi: मुकटर) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Muktur click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muktur? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,360,413th most commonly held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Muktur are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Muktur is also the 1,744,716th most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 35 people.

This surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria Muktur is primarily concentrated in: Sokoto, where 63 percent are found, Borno, where 13 percent are found and Kaduna, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Muktur exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mukhtur924/
Mukthur922/
Moukteur861/
Mukturova802/
Mukhtor7714/
Mukhturova751/
Mouctour711/
Mokhtour711/
Moktor6720/
Muctor6714/
Mokhtor6214/
Muqtoor621/
Moctor505/

Muktur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Muktur in the Marathi language
मुकटरmukatara-

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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 Muktur
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