Most Common Surnames in Afghanistan

By Region

Badakhshan Badghis Baghlan Balkh Bamyan Daykundi Farah Faryab Ghazni Ghōr Helmand Herat Jowzjan Kabul Kandahar Kapisa Khost Kunar Kunduz Laghman Logar Maidan Wardak Nangarhar Nimruz Nuristan Paktia Paktika Panjshir Parwan Samangan Sar-e Pol Takhar Urozgan Zabul

1. Mohammad 4.7M

In Other Countries

5^th in Pakistan 145^th in India 10^th in Iran 105^th in Nigeria 129^th in Bangladesh 46^th in Saudi Arabia 300^th in Philippines 104^th in UAE 665^th in Malaysia 21^st in Qatar

Known People

List of Famous People with Last Name Mohammad (4)

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2. Abdul 3.8M

In Other Countries

151^st in Nigeria 588^th in India 136^th in Tanzania 231^st in Iran 168^th in Philippines 154^th in Ghana 739^th in Indonesia 109^th in Sri Lanka 79^th in UAE 375^th in Malaysia

Known People

List of Famous People with Last Name Abdul (3)

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3. Ghulam 1.0M

In Other Countries

276^th in Pakistan 278^th in Iraq 158^th in UAE 7483^rd in India 99^th in Oman

Known People

List of Famous People with Last Name Ghulam (1)

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4. Sayed 1.0M

In Other Countries

12^nd in Egypt 152^nd in Iraq 71^st in Saudi Arabia 1972^nd in India 1909^th in South Africa 1829^th in Pakistan 422^nd in UAE 744^th in Syria 179^th in Kuwait 936^th in Lebanon

Known People

List of Famous People with Last Name Sayed (6)

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5. Haji 925.3k

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27^th in Iran 45^th in Tanzania 24^th in Somalia 318^th in Ethiopia 428^th in Pakistan 104^th in Syria 357^th in Kenya 2759^th in India 1^st in Brunei 1329^th in Indonesia

Known People

List of Famous People with Last Name Haji (6)

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6. Gul 620.1k

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21^st in Pakistan 41^st in Turkey 172^nd in Iran 384^th in UAE 9255^th in India 125^th in Qatar 1974^th in South Korea

Known People

List of Famous People with Last Name Gul (8)

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7. Noor 436.7k

In Other Countries

118^th in Pakistan 13^rd in Somalia 22^nd in Malaysia 185^th in Bangladesh 207^th in Iran 158^th in Kenya 374^th in Indonesia 3007^th in India 164^th in UAE 5427^th in Philippines

Known People

List of Famous People with Last Name Noor (9)

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8. Ali 384.5k

In Other Countries

2^nd in Pakistan 13^rd in India 11^st in Bangladesh 2^nd in Sudan 3^rd in Egypt 3^rd in Iraq 14^th in Nigeria 1^st in Somalia 2^nd in Yemen 5^th in Syria

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List of Famous People with Last Name Ali (153)

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9. Abdullah 367.5k

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5^th in Yemen 10^th in Iraq 69^th in Bangladesh 50^th in Egypt 171^st in Pakistan 9^th in Saudi Arabia 101^st in Indonesia 46^th in Malaysia 73^rd in Sudan 47^th in Syria

Known People

List of Famous People with Last Name Abdullah (49)

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10. Muhammad 355.6k

In Other Countries

6^th in Pakistan 10^th in Nigeria 1064^th in India 321^st in Indonesia 341^st in Egypt 1404^th in USA 153^rd in Saudi Arabia 110^th in UAE 666^th in Malaysia 1656^th in Spain

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List of Famous People with Last Name Muhammad (48)

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