Khankhar Surname
Approximately 233 people bear this surname
Khankhar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 159 | 1:242,966 | 26,405 |
| India | 73 | 1:10,507,745 | 199,418 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Khankhar (25) may also be a first name.
Khankhar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khankhar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Khankhar (Hindi: खंखार, Marathi: कंखर) is most common in Algeria. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Khankhar.
How Common Is The Last Name Khankhar? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,067,497th most widespread surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 31,277,021 people. Khankhar occurs predominantly in Africa, where 68 percent of Khankhar reside; 68 percent reside in North Africa and 68 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 2,136,160th most frequent first name in the world, borne by 25 people.
The last name Khankhar is most widely held in Algeria, where it is borne by 159 people, or 1 in 242,966. In Algeria it is primarily found in: Jijel Province, where 97 percent reside and Annaba Province, where 3 percent reside. Besides Algeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 31 percent reside and France, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Khankhar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khankhar in the Marathi language | ||
| कंखर | kankhara | - |
| Khankhar in the Hindi language | ||
| खंखार | khankhara | 75 |
| खांखर | khankhara | 25 |
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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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- 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 Khankhar
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