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
Sherkhani occurs most in Afghanistan. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Sherkhani click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sherkhani? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,649,889th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name Sherkhani occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sherkhani live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 78 percent live in Islamic South Asia.
The surname Sherkhani is most commonly held in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 2,473,322. In Afghanistan Sherkhani is primarily concentrated in: Herat, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Afghanistan Sherkhani exists 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Sherkhani
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