Sherakhan Surname
Approximately 702 people bear this surname
Sherakhan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 483 | 1:158,970 | 13,744 |
| India | 219 | 1:3,502,582 | 99,542 |
Sherakhan (3,128) may also be a first name.
Sherakhan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sherakhan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sherakhan (Hindi: शेरखान, Marathi: शेरखां, Russian: Шерахан) is more commonly found in Iran than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sherakhan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 476,328th most frequently used surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 10,381,120 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sherakhan live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 69 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Sherakhan is also the 128,754th most widely held first name globally. It is borne by 3,128 people.
The last name Sherakhan is most numerous in Iran, where it is held by 483 people, or 1 in 158,970. In Iran it is primarily found in: Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 35 percent are found, Tehran Province, where 25 percent are found and Kermanshah Province, where 11 percent are found. Beside Iran it is found in one country. It is also found in India, where 31 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sherakhan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sherakhan in the Marathi language | ||
| शेरखां | serakham | 58.77 |
| शेरखाँ | serakham | 37.31 |
| शेरखान | serakhana | 1.35 |
| शेरखं | serakham | 0.34 |
| शेरखॉ | serakho | 0.34 |
| शेराखान | serakhana | 0.2 |
| शेरखा | serakha | 0.14 |
| शेरखाण | serakhana | 0.14 |
| शेरखन | serakhana | 0.14 |
| शेरखॉं | serakhom | 0.14 |
| शेरखांाहीम | serakhamahima | 0.14 |
| साहेबखां | sahebakham | 0.14 |
| मशेरखाँ | maserakham | 0.07 |
| साहेबखाँ | sahebakham | 0.07 |
| शेरखँ | serakham | 0.07 |
| शेरखॅान | serakheana | 0.07 |
| नुरखान | nurakhana | 0.07 |
| शेेरखाँ | seerakham | 0.07 |
| शेखाक | sekhaka | 0.07 |
| नासेरखान | naserakhana | 0.07 |
| शुरखां | surakham | 0.07 |
| हुरखाँ | hurakham | 0.07 |
| गुलशेरखां | gulaserakham | 0.07 |
| मुजाहेदखान | mujahedakhana | 0.07 |
| गफुरखान | gaphurakhana | 0.07 |
| Sherakhan in the Hindi language | ||
| शेरखान | serakhana | 51.88 |
| शेरखां | serakham | 43.89 |
| शेरखाँ | serakham | 2.94 |
| शेराखां | serakham | 0.53 |
| शेरखॉं | serakhom | 0.18 |
| शेराखान | serakhana | 0.18 |
| शेरखन | serakhana | 0.12 |
| शेरखंा | serakhama | 0.12 |
| शेरख़ां | serakham | 0.06 |
| शेरखॉ | serakho | 0.06 |
| ़शेरखां | serakham | 0.06 |
| Sherakhan in the Russian language | ||
| Шерахан | serahan | - |
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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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- 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 Sherakhan
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