Sherkhani Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Sherkhani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 13 | 1:2,473,322 | 16,278 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Sherkhani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sherkhani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sherkhani is more commonly found in Afghanistan than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sherkhani? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,649,889th most frequent family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sherkhani reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 78 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.
The surname Sherkhani is most frequently occurring in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 2,473,322. In Afghanistan it is primarily found in: Herat, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Afghanistan this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 22 percent are found and Iran, where 6 percent are found.
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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
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