Ökten Surname

48,088th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,737 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Ökten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ökten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey10,6711:7,2931,000
Northern Cyprus251:12,7603,292
Germany211:3,833,593163,016
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Okten (141) are calculated separately.

Ökten (57) may also be a first name.

Ökten Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ökten is more commonly found in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Okten. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ökten? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 48,088th most prevalent last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 678,732 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Ökten reside; 90 percent reside in West Asia and 90 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 1,308,380th most widely held first name globally, borne by 57 people.

The surname Ökten is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is carried by 10,671 people, or 1 in 7,293. In Turkey it is mostly concentrated in: Sirnak Province, where 24 percent live, Istanbul Province, where 12 percent live and Sanliurfa Province, where 9 percent live. Excluding Turkey this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Okten93141/
Akten802,828/
Ekten80589/
Ögten8047/
Okhten73350/
Aktien7321/
Ektten7317/
Akhten7313/
Oekten7311/
Ackten731/
Ekthen731/
Höktem731/
Akthen731/
Eckten730/
Hektoen67162/
Ektienė672/
Hekhten671/
Ektn671/
Akhteen671/
Hektaen671/
Ekhteen671/
Aktn670/

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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 Ökten
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