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 surname Khyber (Arabic: خيبر, Hindi: खैबर) is more commonly found in Afghanistan than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Khyber.
How Common Is The Last Name Khyber? popularity and diffusion
The last name Khyber is the 140,302nd most frequently used family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 2,290,241 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Khyber reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 94 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Khyber is also the 68,269th most frequently occurring given name worldwide It is held by 8,513 people.
The last name Khyber is most commonly held in Afghanistan, where it is held by 1,565 people, or 1 in 20,545. In Afghanistan it is most prevalent in: Nangarhar, where 26 percent are found, Kabul, where 19 percent are found and Kunduz, where 8 percent are found. Other than Afghanistan this surname exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 45 percent are found and Iraq, where 4 percent are found.
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
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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 Khyber
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