Mohammadzai Surname
Approximately 5,236 people bear this surname
Mohammadzai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 2,759 | 1:11,654 | 770 |
| Iran | 2,425 | 1:31,663 | 3,809 |
| Pakistan | 31 | 1:5,762,706 | 35,301 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Mohammadzai (1,724) may also be a first name.
Mohammadzai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mohammadzai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mohammadzai is found in Afghanistan more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mohammadzai? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mohammadzai is the 91,419th most prevalent surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,391,815 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Mohammadzai live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Mohammadzai is also the 184,892nd most widespread given name world-wide. It is borne by 1,724 people.
It is most widely held in Afghanistan, where it is held by 2,759 people, or 1 in 11,654. In Afghanistan Mohammadzai is mostly concentrated in: Kandahar, where 29 percent are found, Ghazni, where 15 percent are found and Zabul, where 12 percent are found. Other than Afghanistan it is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 46 percent are found and Pakistan, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammaddzai | 96 | 1 | / |
| Mohammadza | 95 | 6 | / |
| Mohamadzai | 95 | 1 | / |
| Mohammadzah | 91 | 114 | / |
| Mohammadzoi | 91 | 2 | / |
| Mohammadsa | 86 | 28 | / |
| Mohammadsi | 86 | 5 | / |
| Mohammedza | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mohammedzi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mohammadshaid | 83 | 11 | / |
| Mohammadsajid | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mohammadsha | 82 | 47 | / |
| Mohammadsah | 82 | 6 | / |
| Mohammedzei | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mohammadxah | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mohammadchi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mohamadsa | 80 | 14 | / |
| Mohamazah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mohammadshah | 78 | 28 | / |
| Mohammadsajd | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mohammedsaih | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mohammadshie | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mohammadshahy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mohammadshaha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mohamatsaid | 73 | 67 | / |
| Mohammedzeh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mohammadshshaya | 69 | 1 | / |
| Mohammedsa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mohamadsou | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mohammadzai
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