Drakhan Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Iraq

Drakhan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Drakhan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan351:5,104,11132,876
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Afghanistan51:6,430,63727,710
India21:383,532,6911,645,216

Drakhan (102) may also be a first name.

Drakhan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Drakhan (Hindi: द्राखां, Russian: Драхан) has its highest incidence in Pakistan. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Drakhan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,312,869th most widespread surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 107,169,793 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Drakhan reside; 62 percent reside in South Asia and 59 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Drakhan is also the 935,178th most commonly used first name in the world, held by 102 people.

The last name is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 5,104,111. In Pakistan Drakhan is most frequent in: Balochistan, where 94 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Pakistan this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 24 percent reside and Thailand, where 15 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Drazkhan93197/
Drakan9299/
Drachan86265/
Drakham86130/
Drajhan8613/
Draakan869/
Drakhon862/
Drakain862/
Drakhanova821/
Drachand8016/
Drajchan805/
Drachang803/
Drachain801/
Dhrakant801/
Dreikhan801/
Drackham801/
Dreekhan801/
Drakon771,532/
Drajan7789/
Drokan7784/
Drakam771/
Dracan771/
Drakanova751/
Dreikan71395/
Drokhanova7117/
Dracand717/
Drachanova715/
Drochan712/
Draykon711/
Dracain711/
Dreichan67161/
Dreikhausen6774/
Draucean6747/
Dreikant6741/
Dreychan6719/
Drachaim6715/

Drakhan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Drakhan in the Hindi language
द्राखांdrakham50
द्रखनdrakhana50
Drakhan in the Russian language
Драханdrahan-

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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 Drakhan
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