Khandan Surname

41,582nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,555 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Khandan Surname User-submission:

This surname is derived from a Persian word meaning 'clan, lineage' or 'smiling, cheerful.'

Khandan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran10,9511:7,011973
Pakistan1,1811:151,2654,106
Afghanistan1931:166,5973,402
United States481:7,551,228341,161
India391:19,668,343291,059
Iraq261:1,346,98715,017
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
England161:3,482,379114,324
United Arab Emirates141:654,44824,061
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Ukraine71:6,503,242257,739
Trinidad and Tobago61:227,32910,175
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Azerbaijan21:4,824,56142,415
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
France11:66,422,722504,397
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Khandan (3,230) may also be a first name.

Khandan Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname is derived from a Persian word meaning 'clan, lineage' or 'smiling, cheerful.'

- jessicaweiss

Khandan Last Name Facts

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

Khandan (Bengali: খান্দান, Hindi: क्हंदन, Marathi: खानदान, Oriya: ଖମାରି, Russian: Хандан) occurs in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Khandan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Khandan is the 41,582nd most common surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 580,450 people. Khandan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Khandan live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Khandan is also the 126,177th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, borne by 3,230 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is held by 10,951 people, or 1 in 7,011. In Iran it is most common in: Tehran Province, where 19 percent reside, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 16 percent reside and Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 8 percent reside. Other than Iran Khandan exists in 27 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 9 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 2 percent reside.

Khandan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Khandan last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Khandan earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 55.61% more than the national average, earning $67,146 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.76% less than the national average, earning $39,371 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khaandan93351/
Khandane9361/
Khandain9360/
Khandhan9310/
Khanndan932/
Khandaan932/
Khandasn931/
Khandanh931/
Kandan926,616/
Handan92832/
Khandaten884/
Khaindane882/
Khandagne881/
Khandasin881/
Khaundang881/
Khandeang881/
Chandan8634,329/
Handang86650/
Handane86479/
Kandane86146/
Kandean8674/
Khandon8645/
Kandaan8624/
Kaundan8613/
Khondan869/
Kandaun869/
Kandain865/
Handaan862/
Kahndan861/
Kaandan861/
Handain861/
Handhan861/
Haindan861/
Hanndan861/
Handean860/
Khandanova8217/
Khandahand821/
Chandane8018,941/
Chandang80630/
Khandong80607/
Handaine80170/
Chandhan80143/
Kaundang8032/
Channdan807/
Khandham805/
Chandaan804/
Chandain803/
Chandann803/
Chandean803/
Khondane802/
Chandgan802/
Cahandan801/
Chanddan801/
Chaundan801/
Handahan801/
Keandain801/
Chandanh801/
Chandaun801/
Chandand801/
Jahandan801/
Haindang801/
Khoondan801/
Hamdan77277,282/
Candan7735,896/
Jandan77881/
Kondan77356/
Handam77261/
Handon77260/
Qandan77166/
Kandon7792/
Hondan7714/
Chandahan75345/
Khandohyn7589/
Kandanova7584/
Chandeang7518/
Kandacing7510/
Chandasen757/
Chaundane756/
Channdane755/
Chandhane755/
Chanddang755/
Chandaung753/
Cahandane751/
Chaundant751/
Kasindane751/
Kandaiten751/
Cahandang751/
Kandahain751/
Khamdaung751/
Khamdeang751/
Khandoung751/
Handahann750/
Hamdane7116,739/
Chandon711,818/
Chandam711,348/
Hamdain71389/
Chamdan71303/
Khondon71299/
Kondane71271/
Candang71121/
Khandohyna7194/
Handong7150/
Candane7146/
Qamndan7135/
Hamdang7122/
Hamdaan7119/
Koundan7119/
Chandhasin7115/
Kandoin7113/
Chondan7113/
Jaindan7111/
Hamdann7110/
Hamdean719/
Chandasing716/
Khosindand716/
Kandaam714/
Canndan714/
Candain714/
Kandone714/
Jeandan714/
Hamdant714/
Hamddan714/
Jhandon714/
Kheandoung714/
Handham713/
Kondann713/
Hamdahn713/
Handoun712/
Handosn712/
Haamdan712/
Houndan712/
Komndan712/
Kaumdan711/
Kandeyn711/
Kondaan711/
Komhdan711/
Candann711/
Cahndan711/
Hamdanh711/
Candean711/
Hoondan711/
Hondaan711/
Hondane711/
Jandaan711/
Khandochin711/
Kandoun711/
Haimdan711/
Caandan711/
Candand711/
Hhamdan711/
Qandane711/
Candaan711/
Jandanh711/
Kandoon711/
Heamdan711/
Candgan710/
Hanndon710/
Heandon710/
Heindan710/
Haindon710/
Handhausen710/
Candaten67729/
Chandong6782/
Hamdatin6746/
Chandasingh6734/
Caundang6733/
Hamdhaan6724/
Chandham6717/
Jandahan6716/
Khondone6715/
Candatin6713/
Chondang6713/
Chondane677/
Chandone676/
Handoune676/
Kandotin676/
Hoondang675/
Kondaung675/
Hamdaine674/
Hamndoun674/
Kamdaung674/
Chandoin673/
Khoondam673/
Chaundam672/
Chandonn672/
Channdam672/
Kondanne672/
Konddann671/
Chandaam671/
Chhandam671/
Choindan671/
Choundan671/
Kasendam671/
Hamdanne671/
Chamdang671/
Chaindon671/
Chanduon671/
Kandoung671/
Koondang671/
Kheamdam671/

Khandan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Khandan in the Bengali language
খান্দানkhandana-
Khandan in the Oriya language
ଖମାରିkhamari-
Khandan in the Marathi language
खानदानkhanadana57.14
खंडनkhandana28.57
खंडणkhandana14.29
Khandan in the Hindi language
क्हंदनk'handana16.67
खन्दाँkhandam16.67
खन्दनkhandana16.67
खन्डनkhandana16.67
खंडनkhandana16.67
खाण्डनkhandana16.67
Khandan in the Russian language
Ханданhandan-

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