Sultan Ahmad Surname

1,032,007th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 244 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Sultan Ahmad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sultan Ahmad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan1141:282,0454,567
Pakistan1041:1,717,73017,624
India251:30,682,615377,978
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Sultan Ahmad Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sultan Ahmad Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Sultan Ahmad (Marathi: सुलतानअह) is most common in Afghanistan. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sultan Ahmad? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sultan Ahmad is the 1,032,007th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 29,866,991 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sultan Ahmad are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 89 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

This surname is most widespread in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 114 people, or 1 in 282,045. In Afghanistan it is mostly concentrated in: Herat, where 82 percent are found, Kabul, where 9 percent are found and Balkh, where 3 percent are found. Beside Afghanistan it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 43 percent are found and India, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sultan Ahmad Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sultan Ahmad in the Marathi language
सुलतानअहsulatana'aha-

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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
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