Worldwide, Bakhtyer (Бахтиер 
, Бахтёр , Bakhtyer) is quite a common boy's first name. The first name Bakhtyer is characteristic of Central Asia, particularly Kyrgyzstan, where it is quite a common male name, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan, where it is quite a rare masculine name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in Kyrgyzstan, Russia, and Uzbekistan. Much less frequently, Bakhtyer is the last name as well as the forename.