Badkhan Surname
Approximately 2,632 people bear this surname
Badkhan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 2,600 | 1:10,164 | 1,267 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Pakistan | 9 | 1:19,849,321 | 72,658 |
| Afghanistan | 5 | 1:6,430,637 | 27,710 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Badkhan (14) may also be a first name.
Badkhan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Badkhan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Badkhan (Russian: Бадхан) occurs most in Yemen. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Badkhan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 164,716th most frequently held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 2,768,824 people. Badkhan is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Badkhan live; 99 percent live in West Asia and 99 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. Badkhan is also the 3,024,661st most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 14 people.
The surname Badkhan is most prevalent in Yemen, where it is borne by 2,600 people, or 1 in 10,164. In Yemen it is most prevalent in: Shabwah Governorate, where 83 percent live, Hadramaut Governorate, where 15 percent live and Sana'a Governorate, where 3 percent live. Not including Yemen Badkhan is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 1 percent live and Pakistan, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Badkhan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Badkhan in the Russian language | ||
| Бадхан | badhan | - |
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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 Badkhan
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