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Where Does The Last Name Sarukhan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Sarukhan (Georgian: სარუხან, Hindi: सारुखान, Marathi: सरूखां, Oriya: ସାରୁଖ, Russian: Сарухан) is found most in Afghanistan. It can also occur as a variant: Sarukhán. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sarukhan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 930,678^th most frequently used last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 25,751,046 people. The last name Sarukhan occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Sarukhan reside; 88 percent reside in South Asia and 85 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 525,265^th most prevalent given name at a global level It is held by 284 people.

The last name Sarukhan is most commonly held in Afghanistan, where it is held by 241 people, or 1 in 133,416. In Afghanistan it is most frequent in: Ghazni, where 32 percent are found, Kandahar, where 21 percent are found and Urozgan, where 10 percent are found. Other than Afghanistan Sarukhan is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Lebanon, where 7 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.

Sarukhan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Syriac Orthodox (80%) in Lebanon.