Iftikahar Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Iftikahar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iftikahar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan231:7,767,12541,967
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Iftikahar (40) may also be a first name.

Iftikahar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Iftikahar is found in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Iftikahar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Iftikahar is the 3,798,600th most frequently held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Iftikahar live; 89 percent live in South Asia and 85 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,614,485th most widespread first name globally, held by 40 people.

The last name Iftikahar is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 7,767,125. In Pakistan Iftikahar is most numerous in: Punjab, where 87 percent live, Sindh, where 9 percent live and Islamabad Capital Territory, where 4 percent live. Not including Pakistan Iftikahar occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent live and India, where 4 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
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  • 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 Iftikahar
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