Khomeini Surname
Approximately 969 people bear this surname
Khomeini Surname User-submission:
The Khomeini surname means 'resident of Khomein'.
Khomeini Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 760 | 1:101,030 | 9,863 |
| Indonesia | 142 | 1:931,332 | 69,143 |
| Afghanistan | 51 | 1:630,455 | 7,258 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Khomeini (370) may also be a first name.
Khomeini Surname Meaning
Khomeini Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khomeini Come From? nationality or country of origin
Khomeini (Arabic: الخميني) is borne by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Khomeini click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Khomeini? popularity and diffusion
The last name Khomeini is the 370,695th most commonly used family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,520,687 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Khomeini are found; 84 percent are found in South Asia and 84 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Khomeini is also the 451,716th most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 370 people.
Khomeini is most commonly held in Iran, where it is carried by 760 people, or 1 in 101,030. In Iran Khomeini is mostly concentrated in: Gilan Province, where 24 percent are found, Tehran Province, where 22 percent are found and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 10 percent are found. Barring Iran it is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 15 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Khomeini Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khomeini in the Arabic language | ||
| الخميني | alkhmyny | - |
| خوميني | khwmyny | - |
| خميني | khmyny | - |
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