Khyber Surname
Approximately 3,182 people bear this surname
Khyber Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 1,565 | 1:20,545 | 1,045 |
| Pakistan | 1,435 | 1:124,491 | 3,619 |
| Iraq | 141 | 1:248,381 | 5,326 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Khyber (8,513) may also be a first name.
Khyber Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khyber Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Khyber (Arabic: خيبر, Hindi: खैबर) is carried by more people in Afghanistan than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Khyber? popularity and diffusion
The last name Khyber is the 140,302nd most prevalent family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,290,241 people. The surname Khyber occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Khyber reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 94 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 68,269th most widespread first name on earth It is held by 8,513 people.
The surname Khyber is most common in Afghanistan, where it is held by 1,565 people, or 1 in 20,545. In Afghanistan Khyber is most common in: Nangarhar, where 26 percent live, Kabul, where 19 percent live and Kunduz, where 8 percent live. Beside Afghanistan it is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 45 percent live and Iraq, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Khyber Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khyber in the Hindi language | ||
| खैबर | khaibara | - |
| Khyber in the Arabic language | ||
| خيبر | khybr | - |
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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 Khyber
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