Akter is borne by 14,523,588 people across 55 countries. It is most common in Bangladesh: 14,516,505 bearers, or 100% of the world total.
The Akter surname around the world
The table lists the 55 countries with at least one recorded Akter, ranked by number of bearers. After Bangladesh come India (1,980) and United States (1,058).
Map of the Akter surname
The map shades each country by how many Akter live there: the darker the colour, the more bearers. Unshaded countries have none on record.
Distribution of Akter by country
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Bangladesh (14516505)
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India (1980)
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United States (1058)
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Pakistan (953)
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England (780)
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Turkey (451)
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Spain (360)
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Saudi Arabia (355)
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Canada (192)
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United Arab Emirates (157)
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Australia (153)
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Sweden (140)
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Bahrain (73)
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Kuwait (56)
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Malaysia (41)
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Germany (40)
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Russia (34)
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Singapore (32)
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Belgium (31)
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Kazakhstan (22)
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Japan (18)
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Netherlands (15)
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Scotland (15)
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Wales (14)
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Denmark (12)
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Norway (11)
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Italy (9)
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New Zealand (9)
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Finland (9)
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Hong Kong (9)
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Oman (6)
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China (5)
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South Africa (5)
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Angola (4)
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Ireland (3)
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South Korea (3)
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Austria (3)
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Belarus (3)
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Switzerland (2)
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Cyprus (2)
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France (2)
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Nothern Ireland (2)
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Greece (2)
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Afghanistan (1)
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Sri Lanka (1)
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American Samoa (1)
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Lesotho (1)
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Nigeria (1)
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Azerbaijan (1)
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Poland (1)
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Qatar (1)
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Thailand (1)
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Ukraine (1)
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Yemen (1)
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Greenland (1)
Distribution of Akter by continent
Most common surnames in Bangladesh
Akter · Islam · Khatun · Hossain · Rahman · Hasan · Ahmed · Begum · Khan · Uddin â Bangladesh â
Surnames similar to Akter
These share a phonetic root with Akter. The closest spellings come first.
- Akhter
- Aktar
- Akther
- Aster
- Aister
- Aakster
- Astier
- Ajder
- Agater
- Achter
- Astor
- Auster
- Auxter
- Akhtar
- Ahktar
- Astero
- Astera
- Akthar
- Astorg
- Astori
- Astorc
- Astre
- Astors
- Asteria
- Astort
- Asterio
- Ajdir
- Astro
- Astiri
- Austero
- Akdora
- Achtert
- Astore
- Astara
- AktÞrk
Frequently asked questions about Akter surname
In which country is the Akter surname most common?
The Akter surname is most common in Bangladesh with 14,516,505 registered people.
In how many countries is the Akter surname found?
The Akter surname is found in 55 different countries around the world.
How many people have the Akter surname?
According to our records, approximately 14,523,588 people have the Akter surname worldwide.
Is there a distribution map for the Akter surname?
Yes, we have an interactive map showing the geographic distribution of the Akter surname across the 55 countries where it is registered.
Are there surnames similar to Akter?
Yes, there are several surnames with similar sound or spelling to Akter. You can see the full list of similar surnames on this page.
Famous people with the surname Akter
The figures estimate living bearers from public registers and national censuses; they are not an exact count, and in countries with small samples they are best read as an order of magnitude.
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