Durkhani Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Durkhani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Durkhani (2,803) may also be a first name.
Durkhani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Durkhani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Durkhani (Hindi: दुर्खनी) is found most in Afghanistan. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Durkhani? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,063,924th most commonly held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. Durkhani occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Durkhani live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 70 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 137,790th most frequently used given name throughout the world. It is borne by 2,803 people.
The surname is most widely held in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 8,038,296. In Afghanistan it is mostly concentrated in: Helmand, where 25 percent are found, Kabul, where 25 percent are found and Nangarhar, where 25 percent are found. Not including Afghanistan it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 30 percent are found and Pakistan, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durkhanai | 94 | 2 | / |
| Durkani | 93 | 1 | / |
| Dirkhani | 88 | 7 | / |
| Dourhani | 88 | 1 | / |
| Dourkani | 88 | 1 | / |
| Dorkhani | 88 | 1 | / |
| Durhanit | 88 | 1 | / |
| Durjani | 80 | 28 | / |
| Dorkani | 80 | 14 | / |
| Durkeni | 80 | 14 | / |
| Dirkani | 80 | 6 | / |
| Durkoni | 80 | 2 | / |
| Durhane | 80 | 0 | / |
| Dourhane | 75 | 11 | / |
| Dourkane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dourhamne | 71 | 3 | / |
| Dhorkhana | 71 | 2 | / |
| Durhamner | 71 | 0 | / |
| Durhone | 67 | 378 | / |
| Durhône | 67 | 5 | / |
| Dourhaamne | 67 | 2 | / |
| Durcaná | 67 | 1 | / |
| Durcany | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dorkane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dorchana | 63 | 31 | / |
| Durcaner | 63 | 10 | / |
| Dhorkane | 63 | 5 | / |
| Durjaneh | 63 | 1 | / |
| Dourhoune | 59 | 1 | / |
| Dourgkouna | 56 | 4 | / |
| Dhorkone | 50 | 1 | / |
Durkhani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Durkhani in the Hindi language | ||
| दुर्खनी | durkhani | 50 |
| दुरखनी | durakhani | 50 |
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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
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- 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 Durkhani
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