Badakhan Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Badakhan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Badakhan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India161:47,941,586492,263
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Badakhan (39) may also be a first name.

Badakhan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Badakhan (Hindi: बादाखां, Marathi: बदखन, Oriya: ବଡଖଁା) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Badakhan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,772,636th most commonly used last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname Badakhan is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Badakhan are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 94 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Badakhan is also the 1,637,361st most widely held forename internationally, borne by 39 people.

Badakhan is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 47,941,586. In India Badakhan is primarily found in: Gujarat, where 63 percent are found, Karnataka, where 31 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 6 percent are found. Outside of India this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Iran, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Badakhan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Badakhan in the Oriya language
ବଡଖଁାbadakhama-
Badakhan in the Marathi language
बदखनbadakhana66.67
बदाखांbadakham33.33
Badakhan in the Hindi language
बादाखांbadakham33.33
बदखनbadakhana16.67
बादाखानbadakhana16.67
बादाखाँbadakham16.67
बदाखांbadakham16.67

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