Charkhan Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Charkhan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Charkhan (5) may also be a first name.
Charkhan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Charkhan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Charkhan occurs most in Afghanistan. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Charkhan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,193,072nd most widespread last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Charkhan live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 5,493,085th most widely held first name in the world, held by 5 people.
It is most numerous in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 8,038,296. In Afghanistan it is mostly concentrated in: Nangarhar, where 50 percent live, Faryab, where 25 percent live and Nimruz, where 25 percent live. Beside Afghanistan this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Pakistan, where 20 percent live.
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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 Charkhan
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