Markhand Surname

609,992nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 507 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Markhand Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Markhand Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan5041:354,4526,987
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Markhand (36) may also be a first name.

Markhand Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Markhand Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Markhand (Bengali: মার্খন্ড, Hindi: मारखंड, Marathi: मारखंड, Oriya: ମାରଖ) occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Markhand? popularity and diffusion

It is the 609,992nd most common family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 14,373,858 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Markhand reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,717,090th most common given name at a global level. It is borne by 36 people.

The surname is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is borne by 504 people, or 1 in 354,452. In Pakistan Markhand is primarily found in: Sindh, where 100 percent live, Islamabad Capital Territory, where 0 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 0 percent live. Beside Pakistan Markhand occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 0 percent live and India, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Markhand Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Markhand in the Bengali language
মার্খন্ডmarkhanda-
Markhand in the Hindi language
मारखंडmarakhanda-
Markhand in the Oriya language
ମାରଖmarakha-
Markhand in the Marathi language
मारखंडmarakhanda53.06
माखडmakhada34.69
माकडmakada10.2
मरकंदmarakanda2.04

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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
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  • 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 Markhand
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