Nakhtar Surname
Approximately 216 people bear this surname
Nakhtar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 210 | 1:153,110 | 3,250 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Nakhtar (83) may also be a first name.
Nakhtar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nakhtar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nakhtar (Hindi: ंअख्तर, Marathi: नख्तर) is most common in Afghanistan. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nakhtar? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,121,821st most widespread surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 33,738,638 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Nakhtar live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Nakhtar is also the 1,052,971st most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 83 people.
The surname is most frequent in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 210 people, or 1 in 153,110. In Afghanistan it is most common in: Nangarhar, where 63 percent live, Kabul, where 20 percent live and Laghman, where 14 percent live. Beside Afghanistan this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 2 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nakhtare | 93 | 34 | / |
| Naakhtar | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nakhtair | 93 | 1 | / |
| Naktar | 92 | 59 | / |
| Naktare | 86 | 43 | / |
| Nokhtar | 86 | 4 | / |
| Nakhtor | 86 | 2 | / |
| Naktair | 86 | 1 | / |
| Naktaur | 86 | 1 | / |
| Naktear | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nookhtar | 80 | 15 | / |
| Nacktare | 80 | 1 | / |
| Noukhtar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nachtarr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nachhtar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nektar | 77 | 24 | / |
| Nagtar | 77 | 6 | / |
| Naqtar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Noktar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Naktour | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nactare | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nekttar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Naktoor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nohhktar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nekhteir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nactor | 62 | 72 | / |
| Noktor | 62 | 13 | / |
| Nektor | 62 | 4 | / |
| Najtor | 62 | 2 | / |
| Noctar | 62 | 2 | / |
| Nojtar | 62 | 1 | / |
| Noqtar | 62 | 1 | / |
| Nnactor | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nouctar | 57 | 1 | / |
| Naugtor | 57 | 0 | / |
Nakhtar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nakhtar in the Marathi language | ||
| नख्तर | nakhtara | - |
| Nakhtar in the Hindi language | ||
| ंअख्तर | makhtara | 66.67 |
| ण्अख्तर | nakhtara | 33.33 |
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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 Nakhtar
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