Kabul Genealogical Records

Kabul Birth & Baptism Records

British Nationals Born Overseas (1818-2006)

An index to births of British citizens born overseas that were registered with the British Consul or High Commissioner. Provides a reference that can be used to order a birth certificate.

Kabul Marriage & Divorce Records

British Nationals Married Overseas (1818-2005)

An index to marriages of British citizens overseas that were registered with the British Consul or High Commissioner Provides a reference that can be used to order a marriage certificate.

Kabul Death & Burial Records

British Nationals Overseas Deaths (1818-2005)

A name index linked to original indices of British citizens who died overseas. Records record the area in which the deceased died and their age.

Newspapers Covering Kabul

Name Card Index to AP Stories (1905-1990)

An index to over 2.1 million people mentioned in Associated Press stories, including name, subject, location, date and a reference to the article.

Subject Card Index to AP Stories (1937-1985)

An index to around 500,000 Associated Press articles.

AP Stories & Newsfeatures (1937-1985)

An index to and digital images of hundreds-of-thousands of world newspaper articles.

Kabul Directories & Gazetteers

CIA World Factbook (1994)

A statistic and descriptive gazetteer of nations.

World Foreign Gazetteer (1998)

Useful for locating places, this searchable gazetteer gives brief details, latitude and longitude for more than 1.5 million features, places and regions throughout the world.

Kabul Cemeteries

Billion Graves (1200-Present)

Photographs and transcriptions of millions of gravestones from cemeteries around the world.

Kabul Histories & Books

Ancestry Member Photos & Documents (6000 BC-Present)

Over 60 million historic photographs and documents submitted to Ancestry. This rich collection contains many rare sources of interest to local historians and will be relevant to most genealogical research.

Ancestry Member Stories (6000 BC-Present)

Over 7 million remembrances and historic details submitted by Ancestry members. Useful for local historians.

Kabul Occupation & Business Records

Cricket Archive (1844-Present)

A database of cricket scores and players.

Pedigrees & Family Trees Covering Kabul

FamilySearch Community Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life.

Ancestry Member Family Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A compilation of lineage-linked family trees submitted by Ancestry users. The database contains over 2 billion individuals and is searchable by numerous metrics.

Ancestry World Tree (6000 BC-1997)

A collection of legacy trees submitted by Ancestry users containing nearly 400 million individuals.

Kabul Royalty, Nobility & Heraldry Records

FamilySearch Community Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life.

Kabul Maps

Old Maps Online (1497-2010)

An interactive index to thousands of maps covering the world, continents, countries and regions. The majority of maps cover Britain and Ireland.

Most Common Surnames in Kabul

RankSurnameIncidenceFrequencyPercent of ParentRank in Afghanistan
1Mohammad795,2791:616.99%1
2Abdul496,0601:913.01%2
3Ghulam163,8871:2915.89%3
4Sayed158,6461:3015.81%4
5Gul94,8891:5015.30%6
6Haji91,0061:529.83%5
7Ali60,4191:7815.72%8
8Noor52,8741:8912.11%7
9Ahmad52,0571:9016.49%11
10Muhammad49,1901:9613.83%10
11Shir47,8861:9815.63%12
12Mir46,8581:10119.81%16
13Sakhi42,6191:11115.17%13
14Shah42,2991:11116.51%14
15Khan41,4881:11416.43%15
16Abdullah37,9561:12410.33%9
17Hussein29,3671:16016.53%21
18Amir28,5641:16514.68%18
19Sultan27,7431:17016.88%23
20Sayyid27,2471:17314.76%20
21Mirza25,0661:18817.42%28
22Juma24,7901:19012.46%17
23Jan23,7671:19815.82%25
24Khwaja23,3021:20230.90%51
25Habibullah20,5721:22911.12%19
26Wazir18,3401:25715.96%32
27Lal17,5141:26911.93%26
28Bismillah17,0021:27718.06%43
29Sardar16,9591:27816.51%40
30Awad16,1471:29217.38%44
31Khalil16,0221:29414.87%37
32Asadullah15,6591:30119.82%47
33Fazal15,4401:30513.35%31
34Wali15,2061:31011.06%30
35Qurban14,9541:31510.35%27
36Allah14,8341:31812.92%33
37Ghani14,4101:3279.16%24
38Faiz13,9501:33813.11%38
39Hazrat13,6331:34614.06%42
40Faqir13,2751:35521.19%64
41Amanullah13,0391:36112.48%39
42Rahmatullah12,8831:36612.56%41
43Nazar12,3651:3818.79%29
44Hassan12,2851:38313.81%45
45Mullah11,8151:3996.84%22
46Hamidullah11,3581:41516.80%57
47Aziz11,0311:42718.14%69
48Ramadan10,7901:43715.77%55
49Azizullah10,7401:43916.22%59
50Nik10,4701:45014.03%52
51Akhtar10,4231:4529.34%35
52Yar10,3891:45312.17%46
53Khair10,1551:4648.90%34
54Rajab9,8061:48015.55%63
55Najibullah9,7771:48218.19%78
56Ibrahim9,6951:4868.79%36
57Dad9,5951:49113.99%54
58Taj9,4871:49712.02%48
59Zalmai9,4761:49729.58%124
60Payenda9,4741:49729.93%126
61Din9,3051:50612.16%50
62Noorullah9,2761:50813.70%56
63Aminullah9,1141:51718.31%87
64Omar9,0621:52017.22%81
65Nowruz9,0311:52222.21%102
66Baz9,0111:52311.59%49
67Hayatullah9,0041:52317.90%85
68Saleh7,9991:58912.92%67
69Qalandar7,9921:58914.40%75
70Esmatullah7,8291:60215.05%82
71Nasir7,8091:60325.41%128
72Hafizullah7,8021:60416.33%91
73Eid7,7881:60512.59%68
74Niaz7,7861:60513.66%73
75Sahib7,7321:60914.40%79
76Shafi7,7071:61130.69%160
77Nasrullah7,6371:61715.66%89
78Rabbani7,6201:61825.88%137
79Nimatullah7,5281:62611.62%62
80Atta7,4451:63315.08%88
81Habib-Ur-Rehman7,3201:64424.00%129
82Rahim7,3171:64413.37%76
83Malik7,2411:65115.87%94
84Shirin7,2361:65124.64%138
85Dost7,1791:6569.93%53
86Ahmadzai7,0311:67032.68%183
87Mahmoud6,6861:70511.38%70
88Agha6,6611:70710.66%66
89Khadim6,6421:70924.04%146
90Jilani6,6171:71224.80%150
91Chaman6,5151:72320.43%125
92Inayatullah6,3281:74423.92%151
93Daulat6,2181:7589.40%60
94Habib6,1381:76717.14%118
95Safar6,1241:76915.20%104
96Khudadad6,1091:77113.73%97
97Alam6,1071:77113.36%93
98Malang6,0231:78222.10%147
99Ismail6,0011:7859.58%65
100Rahmat5,9981:78516.62%117
101Raz5,9881:78713.60%98
102Barat5,9631:79024.18%167
103Shamsuddin5,9151:79613.03%95
104Haider5,8441:8068.86%61
105Zahir5,7151:82411.46%86
106Murad5,5211:85313.33%101
107Fazl-Ur-Rehman5,4321:86721.92%166
108Nazer5,3301:88420.20%152
109Janat5,2481:89822.93%174
110Naqibullah5,1681:91120.61%162
111Nader5,0901:92512.74%105
112Baba5,0261:9379.32%77
113Pir4,9981:9429.93%84
114Akbar4,9851:9458.75%74
115Ezzatullah4,9561:95016.56%133
116Masjidi4,9531:95148.35%338
117Karim4,9361:95410.20%90
118Atiqullah4,9191:95829.60%230
119Nadir4,8441:97216.37%135
120Jamaluddin4,7771:98612.72%110
121Yusuf4,7311:99612.24%108
122Khada4,7021:1,00212.82%113
123Sirajuddin4,6961:1,00313.76%120
124Ruhollah4,5971:1,02524.82%212
125Nizamuddin4,5541:1,03412.22%112
126Qasim4,5391:1,03811.23%103
127Zaman4,5221:1,04220.21%176
128Mia4,5111:1,04423.04%199
129Nooruddin4,4761:1,05210.02%96
130Imam-Ud-Din4,3721:1,07721.33%190
131Mehrabuddin4,3421:1,08536.67%284
132Mohibullah4,3251:1,08915.15%141
133Rustam4,3091:1,09314.60%136
134Imam4,2531:1,1088.45%83
135Obaidullah4,2341:1,11311.19%109
136Ajab4,2301:1,11417.32%168
137Amin4,2141:1,11816.40%156
138Fida4,2101:1,11921.77%202
139Muharram4,1921:1,12439.81%327
140Abdalahbeeb4,1421:1,13722.98%216
141Safdar4,1261:1,14213.54%130
142Sakhidad4,0601:1,16011.78%119
143Moses4,0391:1,1666.93%71
144Mirwais4,0131:1,17423.91%227
145Miraj-Ud-Din4,0031:1,17728.47%259
146Zmarai3,9691:1,18733.61%286
147Adam3,9291:1,1999.41%100
148Rahimullah3,9091:1,20519.86%195
148Server3,9091:1,2057.43%80
150Wahidullah3,8901:1,21131.23%276
151Zafar3,8801:1,21413.81%145
152Ghausuddin3,8121:1,2369.55%106
153Hakim3,7651:1,25111.44%123
154Nawab3,7501:1,25617.26%181
155Ahmadullah3,7181:1,26715.52%169
156Qudratullah3,6881:1,27717.96%188
157Isa3,6711:1,28312.31%134
158Mira3,6611:1,28715.64%171
159Reza3,6571:1,28821.93%228
160Ishaq3,6551:1,28910.85%121
161Mulla3,6451:1,29211.77%127
162Musa3,6391:1,2949.20%107
163Mahmadanoar3,6031:1,30718.43%200
164Yaqub3,6001:1,30812.59%140
165Bashir3,5911:1,31218.37%201
166Jamaah3,5741:1,3185.34%58
167Dar3,5061:1,34422.70%243
168Anwar3,4371:1,3719.43%115
169Zabeeh3,4101:1,38123.44%251
170Gulab3,3891:1,39015.33%177
170Khayal3,3891:1,39016.46%187
172Mohammadullah3,3551:1,40414.53%173
173Jamal3,3391:1,41113.33%163
174Bahram3,3151:1,42118.83%218
175Nabi3,3021:1,42712.54%153
176Fath3,2931:1,43016.50%193
177Khairullah3,2691:1,4419.04%116
178Baryali3,2031:1,47134.43%367
179Dawood3,1931:1,47514.45%178
180Faizullah3,1891:1,4776.84%92
181Islamuddin3,1831:1,48029.28%312
182Bahadur3,1611:1,49015.27%186
183Feroz3,1551:1,49320.88%245
184Khalaeeal3,1221:1,50941.29%424
185Mihrab3,1201:1,51030.23%332
186Saifuddin3,0801:1,52912.41%165
187Mehdi3,0681:1,53531.70%357
188Talib3,0591:1,54019.27%237
189Jalaluddin3,0451:1,54711.75%154
190Samiullah3,0441:1,54718.28%229
191Nasser3,0121:1,56415.21%194
192Suleiman2,9941:1,57315.50%203
193Mohammadi2,9781:1,58211.64%157
194Iqbal2,9701:1,58618.89%239
195Aziz-Ur-Rehman2,9691:1,58728.01%325
196Saif-Ur-Rehman2,9621:1,59021.00%258
197Momin2,9521:1,59616.57%217
198Ahmadi2,9481:1,59825.96%298
199Ainuddin2,9071:1,62018.09%232
200Mirajan2,9031:1,62318.52%240