Nkhan Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Nkhan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkhan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan291:6,160,13436,715
India231:33,350,669396,143
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Nkhan (11) may also be a first name.

Nkhan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nkhan (Hindi: ंखां, Marathi: हुसेनखान) is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkhan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,635,433rd most common family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Nkhan are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 56 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Nkhan is also the 3,487,849th most common given name at a global level, held by 11 people.

Nkhan is most numerous in Pakistan, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 6,160,134. In Pakistan it is mostly found in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 55 percent live, Sindh, where 34 percent live and Punjab, where 7 percent live. Other than Pakistan this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 43 percent live and Bangladesh, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkhane9170/
Nkhann912/
Nkahan911/
Hnkhan911/
Nkan891,345/
Nkhaine831/
Nkahang831/
Nkane803,118/
Nkain80806/
Nkaun8032/
Nchan8030/
N'Kan808/
Ngkan808/
Nkaan805/
Nkgan804/
Nkamn803/
Nkean802/
N'Han802/
Nkanh801/
Nnkan801/
Ngkahang7720/
Nchang737,013/
Nkeane73597/
Nkhone7357/
Nchand7325/
Ngkang7322/
Nchane7315/
Nkeang739/
Nkatin737/
Nkcane736/
Nkaine734/
Nkaing733/
Nkouhn732/
Nkanne732/
Nkanth731/
Nkanng731/
Nkaang731/
Nqhane731/
Njhain731/
Nkamne731/
Nkaane731/
N'Kane731/
Ngkane731/
Nchanh731/
Nchain731/
Nnkane731/
Nckane730/
Njan671,320/
Nkon67653/
Ncahang67150/
Ncan6774/
Nkangue6751/
Nchaine679/
Nkateen674/
Nkamgne674/
Nkangne673/
Nchaing671/
Hngkham671/
Ngkaine671/
Ncheane671/
Nkhosin671/
Nkaimng671/
Nchangh671/
Nchanne671/
Nchaune671/
N'Kagne671/
N'Chain671/
Nkassin671/
Nkating671/
'Nkeane671/
Nqukane671/

Nkhan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nkhan in the Hindi language
ंखांnkham72.73
खांkham9.09
खाँkham9.09
खॉंkhom9.09
Nkhan in the Marathi language
हुसेनखानhusenakhana50
खनाkhana50

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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 Nkhan
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