Alamghir Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Alamghir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alamghir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan621:2,881,35323,780
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
England21:27,859,030389,889
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Alamghir (165) may also be a first name.

Alamghir Last Name Facts

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

The surname Alamghir (Bengali: আলমগীর) occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Alamghir? popularity and diffusion

The surname Alamghir is the 2,273,756th most commonly held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 104,107,799 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Alamghir are found; 94 percent are found in South Asia and 90 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 712,876th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 165 people.

It is most widespread in Pakistan, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 2,881,353. In Pakistan Alamghir is most prevalent in: Punjab, where 66 percent reside, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 24 percent reside and Sindh, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Pakistan it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 4 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Alamghir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Alamghir in the Bengali language
আলমগীরalamagira50
আলগমীরalagamira50

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Alamghir
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