Khandker Surname

42,823rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,155 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Bangladesh

Khandker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Khandker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh11,8961:13,3961,056
United States1011:3,588,702200,455
England571:977,51048,999
Canada321:1,151,42583,867
India251:30,682,615377,978
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Khandker (5,872) may also be a first name.

Khandker Last Name Facts

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

The last name Khandker has its highest incidence in Bangladesh. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Khandker? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 42,823rd most commonly held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 599,551 people. The last name Khandker occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Khandker reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 86,895th most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 5,872 people.

The surname Khandker is most frequently held in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 11,896 people, or 1 in 13,396. Apart from Bangladesh this last name occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Khandker Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Khandker last name are 2.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.56% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Khandker earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 10.44% more than the national average, earning $47,655 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.91% less than the national average, earning $44,758 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Handker930/
Khondker887,384/
Kkhondker821/
Kandcer8013/
Kantker801/
Hantker800/
Chantker7527/
Handkire754/
Handcher752/
Handkhire714/
Kondkir6711/
Cantker674/
Cantkier6339/
Kantcher634/
Hantcher631/
Kondkire631/
Hantcherr591/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Khandker
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