Pukhto Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Pukhto Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 8 | 1:22,330,486 | 77,733 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Pukhto Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pukhto Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pukhto (Hindi: पुख्तो, Russian: Пухто) has its highest incidence in Pakistan. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Pukhto.
How Common Is The Last Name Pukhto? popularity and diffusion
Pukhto is the 6,063,924th most common family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Pukhto reside; 90 percent reside in South Asia and 90 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.
Pukhto is most widespread in Pakistan, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 22,330,486. In Pakistan Pukhto is most common in: Punjab, where 100 percent live. Beside Pakistan it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 10 percent live and Russia, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pukto | 91 | 1 | / |
| Pukhtood | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pukhta | 83 | 280 | / |
| Phukto | 83 | 84 | / |
| Pikhto | 83 | 29 | / |
| Pokhto | 83 | 10 | / |
| Pucktoa | 77 | 0 | / |
| Pikto | 73 | 12 | / |
| Pokto | 73 | 9 | / |
| Pugto | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pouchtos | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pauchtod | 71 | 1 | / |
| Puchta | 67 | 2,368 | / |
| Pikhta | 67 | 41 | / |
| Poukta | 67 | 26 | / |
| Phokto | 67 | 15 | / |
| Pookto | 67 | 5 | / |
| Puktha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Puckta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pľuchta | 62 | 86 | / |
| Phuktha | 62 | 59 | / |
| Phictto | 62 | 1 | / |
| Puiqeto | 62 | 1 | / |
| Phuektha | 57 | 1 | / |
| Pikta | 55 | 586 | / |
| Pugta | 55 | 72 | / |
| Pokta | 55 | 34 | / |
| Pujta | 55 | 3 | / |
| Pucta | 55 | 1 | / |
| Pocto | 55 | 1 | / |
| Pochta | 50 | 217 | / |
| Poktha | 50 | 7 | / |
| Pucėta | 50 | 2 | / |
| Pookta | 50 | 1 | / |
| Phogta | 50 | 1 | / |
| Poctou | 50 | 1 | / |
| Puctha | 50 | 1 | / |
| Poggto | 50 | 1 | / |
Pukhto Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pukhto in the Hindi language | ||
| पुख्तो | pukhto | - |
| Pukhto in the Russian language | ||
| Пухто | puhto | - |
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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 Pukhto
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