Vakhan Surname
Approximately 68 people bear this surname
Vakhan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 66 | 1:11,622,203 | 212,115 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Vakhan (66) may also be a first name.
Vakhan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vakhan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vakhan (Hindi: वखां, Russian: Вахан) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vakhan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,312,869th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Vakhan are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,201,840th most widely held first name on earth It is held by 66 people.
The last name is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 11,622,203. In India Vakhan is most common in: Bihar, where 82 percent live, Uttar Pradesh, where 9 percent live and Gujarat, where 5 percent live. Excluding India it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 1 percent live and Russia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vakhan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vakhan in the Hindi language | ||
| वखां | vakham | 71.43 |
| वखान | vakhana | 28.57 |
| Vakhan in the Russian language | ||
| Вахан | vahan | - |
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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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- 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 Vakhan
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