Al-Khan Surname

426,196th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 811 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Bahrain

Al-Khan Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Al & Khan.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al-Khan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia2781:110,99214,774
Jordan1651:53,5915,218
Bahrain1031:13,0932,472
Iran971:791,57239,767
Afghanistan921:349,4915,232
United Arab Emirates621:147,77911,595
Palestine41:1,137,21216,054
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England21:27,859,030389,889
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Al-Khan (135) may also be a first name.

Al-Khan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Al-Khan Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Al-Khan occurs in Saudi Arabia more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Al-Khan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 426,196th most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 8,985,877 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Al-Khan reside; 76 percent reside in West Asia and 55 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 797,647th most frequently occurring given name world-wide It is held by 135 people.

Al-Khan is most widespread in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 278 people, or 1 in 110,992. Excluding Saudi Arabia it is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Jordan, where 20 percent are found and Bahrain, where 13 percent are found.

Al-Khan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Al-Khan surname is chiefly Greek Orthodox (50%) in Lebanon.

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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 Al-Khan
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