Tokhtar Surname

973,426th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 266 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kazakhstan
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Tokhtar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tokhtar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kazakhstan1281:138,14414,120
Ukraine981:464,51754,315
Afghanistan231:1,397,96411,714
Russia141:10,294,504334,277
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Tokhtar (482) may also be a first name.

Tokhtar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tokhtar (Russian: Тохтарь) is more commonly found in Kazakhstan than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tokhtar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 973,426th most prevalent surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 27,396,789 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 58 percent of Tokhtar are found; 49 percent are found in Central Asia and 49 percent are found in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia. It is also the 387,276th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 482 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Kazakhstan, where it is borne by 128 people, or 1 in 138,144. In Kazakhstan it is most common in: South Kazakhstan Region, where 22 percent live, Kyzylorda Region, where 20 percent live and Almaty, where 16 percent live. Besides Kazakhstan it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 37 percent live and Afghanistan, where 9 percent live.

Tokhtar Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tookhtar9333/
Toktar92651/
Takhtar86823/
Toktare8675/
Tukhtar8615/
Tokhtarova82468/
Thokthar801/
Toktor7771/
Taktar7745/
Tektar7723/
Tuktar771/
Toktarova752,285/
Tukhtarova711,170/
Takhtarova71850/
Tokhtorova7117/
Takhtor711/
Tochtarová711/
Tashhtar6715/
Tuktarova633,002/
Toktorova631,626/
Taktarova63505/
Toctarova632/
Togtor621/
Tactar621/
Tukhtorova591/
Tagtart571/

Tokhtar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tokhtar in the Russian language
Тохтарьtohtar-

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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 Tokhtar
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