Chiraghuddin Surname

1,115,011th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 218 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Chiraghuddin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chiraghuddin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan2001:160,7663,339
England121:4,643,172139,951
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569

Chiraghuddin (128) may also be a first name.

Chiraghuddin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chiraghuddin (Hindi: चिराग़ुद्दीन) occurs more in Afghanistan more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Chiraghuddin.

How Common Is The Last Name Chiraghuddin? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,115,011th most widespread surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 33,429,110 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 94 percent of Chiraghuddin are found; 94 percent are found in South Asia and 93 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 821,896th most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 128 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 200 people, or 1 in 160,766. In Afghanistan it is most common in: Khost, where 24 percent are found, Kabul, where 22 percent are found and Panjshir, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account Afghanistan this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 6 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Chiraghuddin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chiraghuddin in the Hindi language
चिराग़ुद्दीनciraguddina-

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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 Chiraghuddin
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