Yaktu Surname

919,444th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 288 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Yaktu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Yaktu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1501:518,80929,212
Nigeria1271:1,394,82554,286
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Yaktu (25) may also be a first name.

Yaktu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yaktu (Oriya: ଯାକ୍ତୁ) is held by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Yaktu.

How Common Is The Last Name Yaktu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 919,444th most frequent surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 25,303,979 people. The surname Yaktu occurs predominantly in Asia, where 55 percent of Yaktu live; 52 percent live in West Asia and 52 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 2,136,160th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 25 people.

The surname Yaktu is most common in Turkey, where it is held by 150 people, or 1 in 518,809. In Turkey Yaktu is most numerous in: Ankara Province, where 45 percent live, Kirikkale Province, where 35 percent live and Adana Province, where 8 percent live. Other than Turkey this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 44 percent live and Indonesia, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yaktus9154/
Yaktuğ9126/
Yaketu916/
Yakthup831/
Jaktu80136/
Yagtu8025/
Jacktu7335/
Hiaketu671/
Jackteus621/
Jagtu60171/
Jactu602/
Jagtus556/
Jacktoo505/
Jakhtoo501/
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Yaktu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yaktu in the Oriya language
ଯାକ୍ତୁyaktu-

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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 Yaktu
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