Waris Khan Surname
Approximately 265 people bear this surname
Waris Khan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 253 | 1:706,102 | 10,596 |
| Afghanistan | 11 | 1:2,923,017 | 17,932 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Waris Khan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waris Khan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Waris Khan is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Waris Khan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Waris Khan is the 975,866th most commonly used last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 27,500,173 people. The surname Waris Khan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Waris Khan reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.
It is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is held by 253 people, or 1 in 706,102. In Pakistan Waris Khan is most numerous in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 70 percent live, Punjab, where 16 percent live and Sindh, where 7 percent live. Other than Pakistan this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 4 percent live and Malaysia, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wariskhan | 95 | 10 | / |
| Wars Khan | 95 | 2 | / |
| Warskhan | 89 | 2 | / |
| Wariskiana | 80 | 12 | / |
| Warsken | 71 | 0 | / |
| Warsikin | 67 | 167 | / |
| Wariyasakon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Warisaowokna | 64 | 42 | / |
| Wiriyasakhon | 64 | 4 | / |
| Wirasukhon | 60 | 23 | / |
| Warasakoon | 60 | 1 | / |
| Wiriyasakun | 57 | 75 | / |
| Wiriyasakon | 57 | 4 | / |
| Warassagane | 57 | 1 | / |
| Worasakkanya | 55 | 1 | / |
| Wirasakun | 53 | 257 | / |
| Werasakun | 53 | 3 | / |
| Weerasakun | 50 | 4 | / |
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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 Waris Khan
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