Rakhshana Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Iran

Rakhshana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rakhshana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Rakhshana (33) may also be a first name.

Rakhshana Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rakhshana (Georgian: რახშანა, Hindi: रख्शाना) is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rakhshana? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,968,613th most frequent surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Rakhshana live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 75 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Rakhshana is also the 1,807,719th most common forename at a global level, borne by 33 people.

The surname Rakhshana is most widely held in Pakistan, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 89,321,942. In Pakistan it is primarily found in: Punjab, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Pakistan this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 25 percent are found and Iran, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Rakhshana Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rakhshana in the Georgian language
რახშანაrakhshana-
Rakhshana in the Hindi language
रख्शानाrakhsana50
रखशानाrakhasana50

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rakhshana
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