Takhan Surname
Approximately 362 people bear this surname
Takhan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 133 | 1:241,753 | 4,183 |
| Thailand | 118 | 1:598,630 | 101,799 |
| Pakistan | 45 | 1:3,969,864 | 28,516 |
| India | 43 | 1:17,838,730 | 274,051 |
| Kazakhstan | 11 | 1:1,607,500 | 79,317 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Takhan (381) may also be a first name.
Takhan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Takhan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Takhan (Hindi: तखां, Marathi: तखन, Russian: Тахан) is found in Afghanistan more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Takhan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Takhan is the 781,947th most frequently held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 20,131,342 people. The surname Takhan is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Takhan reside; 61 percent reside in South Asia and 49 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Takhan is also the 444,187th most prevalent forename internationally, borne by 381 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 133 people, or 1 in 241,753. In Afghanistan Takhan is most numerous in: Paktika, where 47 percent live, Khost, where 38 percent live and Paktia, where 11 percent live. Besides Afghanistan this last name is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 33 percent live and Pakistan, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Takhan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Takhan in the Marathi language | ||
| तखन | takhana | - |
| Takhan in the Hindi language | ||
| तखां | takham | 38.89 |
| तखन | takhana | 27.78 |
| तखण | takhana | 22.22 |
| टखान | takhana | 5.56 |
| ताखान | takhana | 5.56 |
| Takhan in the Russian language | ||
| Тахан | tahan | - |
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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 Takhan
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