Nukhtar Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Nukhtar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nukhtar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia191:6,960,484292,931
England41:13,929,515290,718
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nukhtar (22) may also be a first name.

Nukhtar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nukhtar (Hindi: नुख्तार, Marathi: नुख्तार) is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nukhtar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nukhtar is the 3,798,600th most frequent family name globally, held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 81 percent of Nukhtar are found; 74 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 74 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Nukhtar is also the 2,301,746th most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 22 people.

The last name is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 6,960,484. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: South Sulawesi, where 95 percent live and West Java, where 5 percent live. Other than Indonesia Nukhtar is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 15 percent live and Pakistan, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Noukhtar931/
Nuktar922/
Nokhtar864/
Nikhtar863/
Nukthar861/
Nukhtarova824/
Nookhtar8015/
Niktar7770/
Nuqtar771/
Noktar771/
Nouctar711/
Nguktor711/
Niktor6261/
Noktor6213/
Noctar622/
Nicktor571/
Nougtor571/
Naugtor570/

Nukhtar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nukhtar in the Marathi language
नुख्तारnukhtara-
Nukhtar in the Hindi language
नुख्तारnukhtara50
नुख्तरnukhtara50

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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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  • 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 Nukhtar
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