Pektar Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Pektar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pektar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran141:5,484,466128,255
Turkey81:9,727,678134,647
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
England11:55,718,059489,080

Pektar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pektar (Hindi: पेक्टर) is found in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pektar? popularity and diffusion

Pektar is the 3,665,662nd most frequently used surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. Pektar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Pektar are found; 55 percent are found in South Asia and 48 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

The surname Pektar is most widely held in Iran, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 5,484,466. In Iran it is most frequent in: Gilan Province, where 50 percent live, Tehran Province, where 43 percent live and Bushehr Province, where 7 percent live. Other than Iran this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 28 percent live and Canada, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peaktar921/
Pekhtar921/
Pektor83154/
Piktar837/
Paktar835/
Poktar832/
Pykhtar77129/
Pikhtar7788/
Pakhtar7740/
Pecktor775/
Phaktar773/
Paaktar771/
Peektor770/
Pector67472/
Pektorová6779/
Piktor6744/
Paktor6719/
Poktor675/
Pektorova671/
Pactar671/
Pykhtarova631/
Pectoor6256/
Packtor6243/
Pykhtor6215/
Pectore623/
Pictard621/
Pikhtor621/
Pesctore571/
Piktorova5338/
Piktorová534/
Pictor50304/
Poctor5010/

Pektar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pektar in the Hindi language
पेक्टरpektara-

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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 Pektar
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