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 found in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rakhshana? popularity and diffusion

Rakhshana is the 8,968,613th most common family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Rakhshana live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 75 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,807,719th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 33 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Pakistan, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 89,321,942. In Pakistan Rakhshana is most numerous in: Punjab, where 100 percent reside. Not including Pakistan this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 25 percent reside and Iran, where 25 percent reside.

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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  • 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 Rakhshana
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