Kehkashan Surname

770,644th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 369 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Kehkashan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kehkashan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan3291:542,9919,025
India351:21,916,154310,282
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Kehkashan (8,153) may also be a first name.

Kehkashan Last Name Facts

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

Kehkashan (Hindi: कहकशां, Marathi: कहकशाँ, Oriya: େକହକସାନ) is found most in Pakistan. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kehkashan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 770,644th most frequently held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 19,749,447 people. The surname Kehkashan occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Kehkashan live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 89 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Kehkashan is also the 70,189th most frequent forename globally. It is borne by 8,153 people.

It is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is carried by 329 people, or 1 in 542,991. In Pakistan Kehkashan is most common in: Sindh, where 59 percent live, Punjab, where 33 percent live and Balochistan, where 4 percent live. Aside from Pakistan it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 9 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kehkashan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kehkashan in the Oriya language
େକହକସାନekahakasana50
େକହକସଁାekahakasama50
Kehkashan in the Hindi language
कहकशांkahakasam37.7
केहकशांkehakasam14.75
कहकशाkahakasa9.84
कहकंशाkahakansa4.92
कहकशॉkahakaso4.92
केहकशाkehakasa4.92
कहकशाँkahakasam3.28
कहकशॉंkahakasom3.28
कैहकशांkaihakasam3.28
कहकसॉkahakaso1.64
केहकाशांkehakasam1.64
कंहकशाkanhakasa1.64
कहकशॉहkahakasoha1.64
केहकशॉंkehakasom1.64
कहकशँkahakasam1.64
कहकशांहkahakasanha1.64
केह्कशांkehkasam1.64
Kehkashan in the Marathi language
कहकशाँkahakasam25
केहकशाँkehakasam12.5
केहकशाkehakasa12.5
केहकशनkehakasana12.5
केहकाशनkehakasana12.5
कहकशानkahakasana12.5
केहकाशणkehakasana12.5

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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 Kehkashan
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