Where Does The Last Name Qalandar Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Qalandar (Georgian: ქალანდარ, Marathi: कलंदर) is borne by more people in Afghanistan than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Qalandar? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Qalandar is the 8,616^th most numerous family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 110,416 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Qalandar are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 33,865^th most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 23,155 people.

Qalandar is most widely held in Afghanistan, where it is held by 55,485 people, or 1 in 579. In Afghanistan it is most prevalent in: Kabul, where 14 percent live, Faryab, where 11 percent live and Herat, where 8 percent live. Apart from Afghanistan this last name is found in 16 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 9 percent live and Iran, where 7 percent live.