Jafar Khan Surname

1,471,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 144 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Jafar Khan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jafar Khan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan1381:1,294,52115,016
India51:153,413,076951,030
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Jafar Khan (19) may also be a first name.

Jafar Khan Last Name Facts

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

Jafar Khan is found in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Jafar Khan click here.

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

Jafar Khan is the 1,471,719th most widely held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 50,607,958 people. The surname Jafar Khan is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Jafar Khan reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Jafar Khan is also the 2,523,061st most widely held given name worldwide It is held by 19 people.

This last name is most numerous in Pakistan, where it is borne by 138 people, or 1 in 1,294,521. In Pakistan Jafar Khan is most common in: Punjab, where 96 percent are found, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 2 percent are found and Balochistan, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Pakistan this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 3 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 1 percent are found.

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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 Jafar Khan
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