Badshahi Surname

868,551st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 312 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Badshahi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Badshahi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan3101:576,2719,337
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Badshahi (4,090) may also be a first name.

Badshahi Last Name Facts

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

Badshahi (Hindi: बादशाही, Marathi: बादशाही) is found most in Pakistan. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Badshahi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 868,551st most frequently used family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,357,519 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Badshahi are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 108,832nd most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 4,090 people.

The surname Badshahi is most prevalent in Pakistan, where it is carried by 310 people, or 1 in 576,271. In Pakistan it is most frequent in: Punjab, where 91 percent live, Sindh, where 8 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 1 percent live. Barring Pakistan this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent live and India, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Badshahgi943/
Badshahe881/
Baadshaheed741/
Bazahi7126/
Bacahi7123/
Bacahui6774/
Bachaoi675/
Bachaui671/
Bahzehi671/
Baizahi671/
Batsehi671/
Batsiai671/

Badshahi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Badshahi in the Marathi language
बादशाहीbadasahi-
Badshahi in the Hindi language
बादशाहीbadasahi81.82
बाद्शाहीbadsahi9.09
बादशहीbadasahi9.09

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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 Badshahi
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