Nakhsi Surname
Approximately 279 people bear this surname
Nakhsi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 277 | 1:277,193 | 20,212 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Nakhsi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nakhsi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nakhsi is borne by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Nakhsi.
How Common Is The Last Name Nakhsi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nakhsi is the 940,398th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 26,120,236 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Nakhsi live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Islamic South Asia.
The last name is most frequent in Iran, where it is carried by 277 people, or 1 in 277,193. In Iran Nakhsi is most frequent in: Kerman Province, where 56 percent are found, South Khorasan Province, where 16 percent are found and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 16 percent are found. Not including Iran this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 0 percent are found and India, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nakhsei | 92 | 15 | / |
| Nakhshi | 92 | 6 | / |
| Naksi | 91 | 1,394 | / |
| Nakhshid | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nakhship | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nakhshie | 86 | 1 | / |
| Naksai | 83 | 548 | / |
| Nakshi | 83 | 122 | / |
| Ngaksi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Naksoi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nekhsi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nachsi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nakhse | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nakhshchi | 80 | 8 | / |
| Nakhsee | 77 | 112 | / |
| Nakchui | 77 | 70 | / |
| Nakchit | 77 | 51 | / |
| Nakhchi | 77 | 45 | / |
| Nakchoi | 77 | 5 | / |
| Nakhziz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Naakshi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nakshie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nakhseh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nakhzai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nakkshi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Naksuit | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nakci | 73 | 382 | / |
| Noksi | 73 | 132 | / |
| Naksa | 73 | 32 | / |
| Neksi | 73 | 30 | / |
| Näksi | 73 | 12 | / |
| Nagsi | 73 | 8 | / |
| Naksy | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nakse | 73 | 2 | / |
| Naxhi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Naxsi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Náksi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naqsi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nachshai | 71 | 16 | / |
| Nackchai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nakhseer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Naskhchi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nakshije | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nokshi | 67 | 362 | / |
| Ngoksi | 67 | 221 | / |
| Nacchi | 67 | 84 | / |
| Nakshe | 67 | 62 | / |
| Naksep | 67 | 43 | / |
| Naqshi | 67 | 29 | / |
| Nagsih | 67 | 25 | / |
| Naksee | 67 | 21 | / |
| Naksha | 67 | 14 | / |
| Naksoy | 67 | 13 | / |
| Naqchi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Nacsai | 67 | 8 | / |
| Noksie | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nagchi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nekshi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nakzai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nakseu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naksey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nakset | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naqsie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nagssi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nacssi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nachzi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naksay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nocksi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nouksi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naakse | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Nakhsi
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