Salkhan Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Salkhan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salkhan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan201:8,932,19445,447
Kazakhstan141:1,263,03568,752
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Salkhan (926) may also be a first name.

Salkhan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Salkhan (Hindi: सलखन, Marathi: सालखान, Oriya: ସାଲଖାନ, Russian: Салхан) is more commonly found in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Salkhan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Salkhan? popularity and diffusion

Salkhan is the 3,228,735th most prevalent last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Salkhan reside; 62 percent reside in South Asia and 62 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Salkhan is also the 265,988th most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 926 people.

The surname is most widespread in Pakistan, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 8,932,194. In Pakistan Salkhan is most numerous in: Punjab, where 55 percent reside, Sindh, where 40 percent reside and Islamabad Capital Territory, where 5 percent reside. Other than Pakistan Salkhan exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 38 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Salkhan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Salkhan in the Marathi language
सालखानsalakhana-
Salkhan in the Oriya language
ସାଲଖାନsalakhana82.17
ସାଲ୍ଖାନsalkhana6.37
ସାଲ୍ଖାନ୍salkhan4.46
ସାଲଖାନ୍salakhan2.55
ଶାଲଖାନsalakhana1.91
ସଲଖାନsalakhana1.27
ସାଲାଖାନsalakhana0.64
ସାଲଖନsalakhana0.64
Salkhan in the Hindi language
सलखनsalakhana42.86
सलखानsalakhana42.86
सलखणsalakhana7.14
सालखानsalakhana7.14
Salkhan in the Russian language
Салханsalhan-

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