Mehrkhan Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Mehrkhan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mehrkhan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mehrkhan (6) may also be a first name.

Mehrkhan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mehrkhan (Hindi: मेहरखान) is held by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mehrkhan? popularity and diffusion

Mehrkhan is the 10,311,814th most prevalent last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Mehrkhan are found; 67 percent are found in South Asia and 67 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 4,967,096th most frequent first name internationally, held by 6 people.

The surname is most numerous in Iran, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 76,782,524. Beside Iran this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Mehrkhan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mehrkhan in the Hindi language
मेहरखानmeharakhana-

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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 Mehrkhan
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