Charkh Surname

1,511,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Charkh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Charkh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran1261:609,38533,721
Afghanistan71:4,593,31223,122
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Charkh (16) may also be a first name.

Charkh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Charkh (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺸﺮﻗﻲ, Marathi: चरखा, Russian: Чарх) is found most in Iran. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Charkh? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,511,557th most frequently used last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 52,808,304 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Charkh reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 96 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Charkh is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 16 people.

Charkh is most numerous in Iran, where it is held by 126 people, or 1 in 609,385. In Iran it is most prevalent in: Khuzestan Province, where 48 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 25 percent reside and Alborz Province, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Iran it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 5 percent reside and Armenia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Charkhe9266/
Chark91823/
Harkh9122/
Chaurkhe861/
Charke8387/
Chargh8371/
Charch8318/
Chaerk8310/
Charhe837/
Jharkh835/
Kharkh834/
Chaurk832/
Zharkh832/
Cherkh832/
Charhh831/
Charck831/
Hark802,220/
Cark80119/
Khairkh77112/
Khayrkh7725/
Chaurhe7710/
Chharhh7710/
Chaurke776/
Charche772/
Chairek771/
Kharkhe771/
Chorkhe771/
Chharhe771/
Chairjh771/
Harke734,691/
Harch73999/
Cherk73510/
Khark73496/
Harck73256/
Zarkh73111/
Chork7368/
Charg7367/
Harkx7352/
Czark7330/
Carrk7325/
Ciark7322/
Horkh7312/
Charq7312/
Charj7312/
Charc736/
Heark735/
Harhe735/
Cargh733/
Hargh733/
Charx732/
Hatrk731/
Ceark731/
Caark731/
Harhh731/
Harhs731/
Haark730/
Corkh730/
Harkz730/
Charkova71655/
Tscharke71217/
Chaireck715/
Chairech711/
Harche67904/
Kharke67388/
Kharch6789/
Harcke6769/
Haarke6745/
Khairk6728/
Harkke6718/
Harcks6713/
Ciarke676/
Chorhe676/
Chargt675/
Chorch674/
Harrch672/
Charchova672/
Khargh672/
Cherck672/
Charckova672/
Chorck672/
Kharkhowa671/
Chairg671/
Kharhk671/
Charrg671/
Haarhe671/
Jhargh671/
Harzgh671/
Harchs671/
Chorke671/
Ciarek671/
Hairhz671/
Harhsh671/
Hargth671/
Chaarg671/
Harrks670/
Haarks670/
Chargs670/
Cheerk670/

Charkh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Charkh in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺸﺮﻗﻲalshrqy-
Charkh in the Marathi language
चरखाcarakha66.67
चखर्cakhar33.33
Charkh in the Russian language
Чархcarh-

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Footnotes

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