Ashghan Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Ashghan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 11 | 1:2,923,017 | 17,932 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Ashghan (89) may also be a first name.
Ashghan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ashghan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ashghan is held by more people in Afghanistan than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ashghan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,587,209th most common family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Ashghan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ashghan are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Ashghan is also the 1,011,231st most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 89 people.
The surname Ashghan is most prevalent in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 2,923,017. In Afghanistan it is most common in: Nangarhar, where 91 percent reside and Kabul, where 9 percent reside. Other than Afghanistan this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Iran, where 8 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Ashghan
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