Muqhtar Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Muqhtar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muqhtar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India91:85,229,487684,495
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Muqhtar (66) may also be a first name.

Muqhtar Last Name Facts

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

Muqhtar (Marathi: मुख्तार) occurs most in India. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Muqhtar.

How Common Is The Last Name Muqhtar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Muqhtar is the 5,587,209th most frequently used surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Muqhtar are found; 92 percent are found in South Asia and 75 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,201,840th most common first name at a global level, held by 66 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 85,229,487. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Telangana, where 100 percent reside. Outside of India Muqhtar is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 17 percent reside and Nigeria, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Muqhtar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Muqhtar in the Marathi language
मुख्तारmukhtara-

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