Akhtarkhan Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Iran

Akhtarkhan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akhtarkhan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan391:4,580,61230,982
Iran311:2,476,85681,358
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Akhtarkhan (104) may also be a first name.

Akhtarkhan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Akhtarkhan (Hindi: अख्तरखान, Marathi: अखतरखान) has its highest incidence in Pakistan. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akhtarkhan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Akhtarkhan is the 2,237,939th most frequently held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Akhtarkhan live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Akhtarkhan is also the 925,156th most frequent forename at a global level, held by 104 people.

This surname is most common in Pakistan, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 4,580,612. In Pakistan Akhtarkhan is mostly found in: Sindh, where 36 percent reside, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 31 percent reside and Punjab, where 18 percent reside. Excluding Pakistan this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 43 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Akhtarkhan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Akhtarkhan in the Hindi language
अख्तरखानakhtarakhana42.86
अख्तरखंakhtarakham42.86
अख्तरखनakhtarakhana14.29
Akhtarkhan in the Marathi language
अखतरखानakhatarakhana33.33
अख्तरakhtara16.67
अखतारखानakhatarakhana16.67
तरखानtarakhana16.67
अख्तरखानakhtarakhana16.67

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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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  • 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 Akhtarkhan
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