Oktur Surname

1,163,787th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 205 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Oktur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oktur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey2041:381,47823,500
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

Oktur (21) may also be a first name.

Oktur Last Name Facts

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

Oktur is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Oktur? popularity and diffusion

The surname Oktur is the 1,163,787th most common surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 35,549,004 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Oktur reside; 99 percent reside in West Asia and 98 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 21 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is held by 204 people, or 1 in 381,478. In Turkey Oktur is most frequent in: Agri Province, where 38 percent live, Mugla Province, where 26 percent live and Adana Province, where 13 percent live. Aside from Turkey it exists in one country. It is also common in Qatar, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aktur802,997/
Oktor8077/
Octur801/
Guktur7351/
Akturp7321/
Akhtur7320/
Akture7317/
Ekhtur7316/
Akthur739/
Ektour734/
Aktour733/
Gaktur731/
Octurt730/
Ehktour678/
Aukhtur671/
Hocktor670/

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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 Oktur
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis