Oktav Surname

534,162nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 604 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Oktav Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Oktav Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey5451:142,79211,430
Indonesia271:4,898,118234,077
Sweden221:447,58032,003
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Oktav (175) may also be a first name.

Oktav Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oktav (Russian: Октав) occurs in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Oktav? popularity and diffusion

It is the 534,162nd most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 12,065,473 people. Oktav is mostly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Oktav are found; 81 percent are found in West Asia and 81 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 690,096th most prevalent first name throughout the world It is held by 175 people.

The last name Oktav is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is borne by 545 people, or 1 in 142,792. In Turkey it is mostly found in: Istanbul Province, where 21 percent live, Samsun Province, where 20 percent live and Izmir Province, where 9 percent live. Beside Turkey it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 4 percent live and Sweden, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oktaev9116/
Okhtaev832/
Aktav8097/
Octav8076/
Oktaf8043/
Oktev801/
Oktov801/
Aktaev731,240/
Okhtov73141/
Oktova7377/
Aktauv7310/
Akhtav733/
Ektaev731/
Okhtova67422/
Akhtaev67314/
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Oktav Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Oktav in the Russian language
Октавoktav-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Oktav
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