Turkhani Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Turkhani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Turkhani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran471:1,633,67162,881
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Turkhani (18) may also be a first name.

Turkhani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Turkhani (Arabic: تركحاني) has its highest incidence in Iran. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Turkhani? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,746,821st most frequently used last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Turkhani are found; 94 percent are found in South Asia and 94 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Turkhani is also the 2,608,198th most commonly held first name in the world, held by 18 people.

This last name is most numerous in Iran, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 1,633,671. In Iran Turkhani is most frequent in: Tehran Province, where 43 percent live, Isfahan Province, where 26 percent live and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 23 percent live. Beside Iran it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Lebanon, where 4 percent live and Tunisia, where 2 percent live.

Turkhani Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Greek Orthodox (50%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

Turkhani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Turkhani in the Arabic language
تركحانيtrkhany-

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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 Turkhani
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