Karakhanh Surname
Approximately 5,252 people bear this surname
Karakhanh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 5,250 | 1:14,625 | 1,924 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
Karakhanh (13) may also be a first name.
Karakhanh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karakhanh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Karakhanh is found most frequently in Iran. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karakhanh? popularity and diffusion
The surname Karakhanh is the 91,169th most frequently held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,387,575 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Karakhanh reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently used given name on earth, held by 13 people.
The surname Karakhanh is most widespread in Iran, where it is borne by 5,250 people, or 1 in 14,625. In Iran Karakhanh is mostly concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 56 percent live, Markazi Province, where 16 percent live and Kermanshah Province, where 12 percent live. Excluding Iran this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Pakistan, where 0 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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- 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
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