Saktan Surname
Approximately 91 people bear this surname
Saktan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 67 | 1:1,161,514 | 49,914 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 1:5,894,165 | 166,702 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Saktan (35) may also be a first name.
Saktan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saktan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Saktan (Hindi: शक्तान, Marathi: सकतान, Russian: Сактан) is most common in Turkey. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Saktan? popularity and diffusion
Saktan is the 1,955,159th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. Saktan is primarily found in Asia, where 77 percent of Saktan reside; 54 percent reside in West Asia and 53 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Saktan is also the 1,744,716th most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 35 people.
The surname Saktan is most widely held in Turkey, where it is borne by 67 people, or 1 in 1,161,514. In Turkey Saktan is most numerous in: Adana Province, where 34 percent reside, Istanbul Province, where 28 percent reside and Eskisehir Province, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Turkey Saktan exists in 7 countries. It is also common in India, where 13 percent reside and Thailand, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sakhtan | 92 | 16 | / |
| Sakthan | 92 | 5 | / |
| Saektan | 92 | 4 | / |
| Saktane | 92 | 1 | / |
| Shakhtan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shakthan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sakton | 83 | 48 | / |
| Sagtan | 83 | 22 | / |
| Sactan | 83 | 7 | / |
| Zaktan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Caktan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jaktan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Saktanova | 80 | 211 | / |
| Sackton | 77 | 31 | / |
| Sooktan | 77 | 25 | / |
| Shakton | 77 | 23 | / |
| Zacktan | 77 | 7 | / |
| Jacktan | 77 | 6 | / |
| Sactang | 77 | 2 | / |
| Saktoun | 77 | 2 | / |
| Zakhtan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saqthan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saktham | 77 | 1 | / |
| Souktan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sakhtam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shagtan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jakhtan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saqtain | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sakhtanova | 75 | 21 | / |
| Souktane | 71 | 170 | / |
| Shackton | 71 | 39 | / |
| Chakktan | 71 | 34 | / |
| Chacktan | 71 | 15 | / |
| Shakhtanova | 71 | 8 | / |
| Saktahanova | 71 | 2 | / |
| Seikhtan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sakhtoun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zaktanne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sacthanh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Çoktan | 67 | 431 | / |
| Jactan | 67 | 110 | / |
| Zaqtan | 67 | 99 | / |
| Joktan | 67 | 41 | / |
| Sacton | 67 | 19 | / |
| Sekton | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sagton | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jagtan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zactan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sokton | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sectan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Segtan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Coktan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Satkthong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cakton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saktonova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sagtam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jakton | 67 | 1 | / |
Saktan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Saktan in the Marathi language | ||
| सकतान | sakatana | 80 |
| सकतन | sakatana | 20 |
| Saktan in the Hindi language | ||
| शक्तान | saktana | 57.14 |
| सकटं | sakatam | 14.29 |
| सक्तान | saktana | 14.29 |
| सकतन | sakatana | 14.29 |
| Saktan in the Russian language | ||
| Сактан | saktan | - |
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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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- 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 Saktan
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