Qalander Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Qalander Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qalander Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan721:2,481,16521,781
India131:59,005,029552,550
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Qalander (1,406) may also be a first name.

Qalander Last Name Facts

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

The last name Qalander occurs most in Pakistan. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Qalander? popularity and diffusion

The surname Qalander is the 1,943,350th most commonly used family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 79,212,456 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Qalander reside; 93 percent reside in South Asia and 91 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 208,413th most widespread first name in the world It is held by 1,406 people.

The surname is most widespread in Pakistan, where it is borne by 72 people, or 1 in 2,481,165. In Pakistan it is most common in: Punjab, where 51 percent reside, Sindh, where 31 percent reside and Islamabad Capital Territory, where 6 percent reside. Barring Pakistan this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 14 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 4 percent reside.

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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
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  • 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 Qalander
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