Karim Khan Surname
Approximately 694 people bear this surname
Karim Khan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 656 | 1:272,323 | 5,935 |
| Afghanistan | 26 | 1:1,236,661 | 10,825 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
Karim Khan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karim Khan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Karim Khan (Marathi: करीम) has its highest incidence in Pakistan. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karim Khan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 480,521st most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 10,500,787 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Karim Khan are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.
This surname is most prevalent in Pakistan, where it is held by 656 people, or 1 in 272,323. In Pakistan it is most numerous in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 86 percent live, Sindh, where 5 percent live and Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 5 percent live. Excluding Pakistan it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 4 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karim Khan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karim Khan in the Marathi language | ||
| करीम | karima | 66.67 |
| किरमखान | kiramakhana | 33.33 |
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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 Karim Khan
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