Where Does The Last Name Pakta Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Pakta (Bengali: পাক্তা, Hindi: पाकता, Russian: Пакта) occurs more in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Paktá. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pakta? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 3,798,600^th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Pakta reside; 81 percent reside in South Asia and 56 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Pakta is also the 685,598^th most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 177 people.

This surname is most widely held in Iran, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 5,118,835. In Iran Pakta is most frequent in: Fars Province, where 93 percent reside and Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 7 percent reside. Barring Iran this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 26 percent reside and Turkey, where 11 percent reside.