Yekhan Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Yekhan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 15 | 1:5,118,835 | 123,814 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Yekhan (12) may also be a first name.
Yekhan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yekhan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yekhan is borne by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Yekhan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yekhan? popularity and diffusion
Yekhan is the 4,772,636th most frequently held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Yekhan reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 88 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently held first name in the world, held by 12 people.
The last name Yekhan is most commonly held in Iran, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 5,118,835. In Iran Yekhan is mostly concentrated in: Markazi Province, where 53 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 40 percent reside and Qom Province, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Iran Yekhan occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 6 percent reside and Yemen, where 6 percent reside.
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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 Yekhan
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