Nawkhan Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Nawkhan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 10 | 1:3,215,318 | 18,974 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Nawkhan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nawkhan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nawkhan has its highest incidence in Afghanistan. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nawkhan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,812,366th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Nawkhan are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.
Nawkhan is most frequently used in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 3,215,318. In Afghanistan it is most numerous in: Baghlan, where 80 percent reside, Laghman, where 10 percent reside and Nangarhar, where 10 percent reside. Other than Afghanistan this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Iran, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nawhan | 92 | 6 | / |
| Nawkan | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nabhan | 77 | 24,262 | / |
| Nafkan | 77 | 25 | / |
| Navhan | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nabkan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nawham | 77 | 0 | / |
| Nhabhan | 71 | 25 | / |
| Navhane | 71 | 19 | / |
| Navfkan | 71 | 8 | / |
| Naubhan | 71 | 6 | / |
| Nabkhon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nabkain | 71 | 1 | / |
| Naibhan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nabhhan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nobhan | 62 | 13 | / |
| Nabjan | 62 | 4 | / |
| Newkon | 62 | 2 | / |
| Nafkam | 62 | 1 | / |
| Newcan | 62 | 1 | / |
| Novkan | 62 | 1 | / |
| Nowkon | 62 | 1 | / |
| Novkhanova | 59 | 1 | / |
| Naibjan | 57 | 3 | / |
| Nabhoun | 57 | 2 | / |
| Nabjaan | 57 | 1 | / |
| Noufkan | 57 | 1 | / |
| Novkane | 57 | 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 Nawkhan
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