Mahmud Khan Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Mahmud Khan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 50 | 1:643,064 | 7,334 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Mahmud Khan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahmud Khan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mahmud Khan (Marathi: महेमूद) is found in Afghanistan more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahmud Khan? popularity and diffusion
Mahmud Khan is the 2,661,929th most frequently occurring last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. The surname Mahmud Khan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Mahmud Khan live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 94 percent live in Islamic South Asia.
The surname is most frequently held in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 643,064. In Afghanistan Mahmud Khan is most frequent in: Kabul, where 16 percent are found, Takhar, where 12 percent are found and Balkh, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Afghanistan this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 4 percent are found and Malaysia, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mahmud Khan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahmud Khan in the Marathi language | ||
| महेमूद | mahemuda | - |
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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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