in Khan Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Iran

in Khan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

in Khan Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

in Khan Last Name Facts

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

in Khan is most common in Bangladesh. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name in Khan? popularity and diffusion

in Khan is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname in Khan is predominantly found in Asia, where 133 percent of in Khan are found; 133 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

The surname in Khan is most prevalent in Bangladesh, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 159,356,773. Outside of Bangladesh in Khan occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 33 percent reside and Iran, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
in Han923/
in Kang867/
in Kham863/
in Kaan861/
in Chan861/
in Chang806/
in Keang801/
in Jan771/
in Kam771/
in Kating751/
in Hong713/
in Kong712/
in Hoon711/
in Kasim671/
in Kassim632/
in Hassim631/
Int-Hoint501/
in-Choong501/
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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 in Khan
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