Okhtar Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
England

Okhtar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Okhtar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran61:12,797,087199,837
England51:11,143,612252,590
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Okhtar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Okhtar is found in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Okhtar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Okhtar is the 4,772,636th most frequently occurring last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 53 percent of Okhtar reside; 41 percent reside in South Asia and 35 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

The last name is most frequently held in Iran, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 12,797,087. In Iran Okhtar is mostly concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 100 percent live. Barring Iran it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 29 percent live and Algeria, where 18 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oukhtar923/
Oktar915,937/
Akhtar831,734,807/
Ukhtar8318/
Ekhtar8312/
Hoktar834/
Akhthar77306/
Akhttar77109/
Akhtair7782/
Aakhtar7775/
Akhtaar7750/
Akkhtar7744/
Akhtard7728/
Akhtare7727/
Akthtar7719/
Akhtear7718/
Ouchtar7718/
Akhhtar7717/
Ahkhtar7716/
Akhtarr7712/
Akhtarh7711/
Ekhtear778/
Hakhtar778/
Akhtgar777/
Gukhtar775/
Akhtasr775/
Hekhtar774/
Aukhtar774/
Aqkhtar772/
Hukhtar772/
Oktahar771/
Gakhtar771/
Aekhtar771/
Adkhtar771/
Akhtarz771/
Aktar731,019,512/
Uktar7385/
Oktor7377/
Ektar7330/
Octar7326/
Akhthaar712/
Ahakhtar712/
Akkhtare711/
Aakhthar711/
Akhtardh711/
Akththar711/
Akthar6750,403/
Aaktar673,106/
Aktarr671,081/
Aktear67640/
Ahktar67624/
Akhtarova67415/
Akttar67395/
Achtar67183/
Aktare6790/
Hektar6764/
Aqhtar6726/
Aktahr6725/
Haktar6724/
Akhtor6722/
Ekhtor6716/
Akktar6716/
Aktaar679/
Aktair677/
Ekthar677/
Ektear675/
Acktar675/
Auktar674/
Hactar672/
Octard672/
Aktarh671/
Huktar671/
Ukhtarova671/
Octare671/
Haqtar671/
Akgtar671/

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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 Okhtar
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