Uktay Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Uktay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uktay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey751:1,037,61946,427
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Uktay Last Name Facts

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

Uktay is found most frequently in Turkey. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Uktay.

How Common Is The Last Name Uktay? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,168,711th most frequently used family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. The last name Uktay is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Uktay reside; 99 percent reside in West Asia and 99 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 1,037,619. In Turkey it is mostly concentrated in: Izmir Province, where 77 percent live, Mersin Province, where 12 percent live and Adana Province, where 5 percent live. Aside from Turkey this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The Philippines, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ukta8976/
Oktay8030,386/
Uktha8024/
Aukta8016/
Gukta805/
Ukhty804/
Uktta802/
Uktas801/
Oukta801/
Uktau801/
Uekta801/
Uikta801/
Oktaya7310/
Ukttah735/
Oktayo732/
Huekta731/
Okhtay731/
Okta673,580/
Ukti67111/
Ikta6733/
Oktayee6729/
Ukte676/
Ukhtysh673/
Ucta671/
Uktaiah671/
Guctaye671/

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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 Uktay
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