Salukhan Surname

1,369,340th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 161 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Salukhan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salukhan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan1561:206,1103,854
India51:153,413,076951,030

Salukhan (173) may also be a first name.

Salukhan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Salukhan (Hindi: सालूखां, Marathi: साळूखं, Oriya: ସାଲୁଖାନ) occurs more in Afghanistan more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Salukhan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Salukhan is the 1,369,340th most commonly held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 45,264,260 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Salukhan are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Salukhan is also the 694,534th most widely held first name at a global level, held by 173 people.

The last name Salukhan is most numerous in Afghanistan, where it is held by 156 people, or 1 in 206,110. In Afghanistan it is most prevalent in: Helmand, where 39 percent are found, Kandahar, where 15 percent are found and Nangarhar, where 13 percent are found. Beside Afghanistan this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in India, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Salukhan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Salukhan in the Oriya language
ସାଲୁଖାନsalukhana-
Salukhan in the Hindi language
सालूखांsalukham42.86
सालुखांsalukham17.86
सलुखांsalukham14.29
सलूखांsalukham10.71
सालुखाँsalukham3.57
सालूखानsalukhana3.57
सलूखनsalukhana3.57
सालुखानsalukhana3.57
Salukhan in the Marathi language
साळूखंsalukham36.36
साळुखंsalukham36.36
सलुखांsalukham9.09
खानkhana9.09
साळुखांsalukham9.09

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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 Salukhan
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