Shahkhan Surname
Approximately 265 people bear this surname
Shahkhan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Iran | 4 | 1:19,195,631 | 219,601 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
Shahkhan (168) may also be a first name.
Shahkhan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shahkhan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shahkhan (Hindi: शाहखां, Marathi: शाहखान) occurs in Saudi Arabia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shahkhan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 975,866th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 27,500,173 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Shahkhan reside; 90 percent reside in West Asia and 90 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 705,855th most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 168 people.
The last name Shahkhan is most common in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 239 people, or 1 in 129,104. Besides Saudi Arabia it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in India, where 5 percent are found and Iran, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shahkhan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shahkhan in the Marathi language | ||
| शाहखान | sahakhana | - |
| Shahkhan in the Hindi language | ||
| शाहखां | sahakham | 50 |
| शाहखान | sahakhana | 50 |
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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 Shahkhan
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