Khans Surname
Approximately 624 people bear this surname
Khans Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 278 | 1:110,992 | 14,774 |
| India | 163 | 1:4,705,923 | 120,533 |
| Russia | 49 | 1:2,941,287 | 160,625 |
| Pakistan | 34 | 1:5,254,232 | 33,450 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| Taiwan | 9 | 1:2,604,972 | 16,335 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Afghanistan | 5 | 1:6,430,637 | 27,710 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
Khans (430) may also be a first name.
Khans Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khans Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Khans (Arabic: خنصه, Hindi: खांस, Marathi: खान, Russian: Ханс) is most common in Saudi Arabia. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Khans click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Khans? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 521,266th most widely held surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 11,678,759 people. The surname Khans occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Khans live; 49 percent live in West Asia and 46 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 413,955th most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 430 people.
The surname is most common in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 278 people, or 1 in 110,992. Excluding Saudi Arabia this last name occurs in 31 countries. It is also found in India, where 26 percent live and Russia, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Khans Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khans in the Marathi language | ||
| खान | khana | - |
| Khans in the Hindi language | ||
| खांस | khansa | 50 |
| खाँस | khamsa | 25 |
| खान्स | khansa | 25 |
| Khans in the Russian language | ||
| Ханс | hans | - |
| Khans in the Arabic language | ||
| خنصه | khnsh | - |
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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 Khans
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