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Is Khan a Male or Female Name?

Khan is predominantly a male name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named Khan globally is 93.4% males and 6.6% females. The country with the highest male ratio is United Arab Emirates with 99.5% and the country with the highest female ratio is Hong Kong SAR China with 9.7%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named Khan in percentages: Globally: 93.4% males, 6.6% females, Saudi Arabia: 92.5% males, 7.5% females, India: 93.4% males, 6.6% females, Pakistan: 98.1% males, 1.9% females, Bangladesh: 94.9% males, 5.1% females, Oman: 91.6% males, 8.4% females, United Kingdom: 95.4% males, 4.6% females, Kuwait: 93.0% males, 7.0% females, Qatar: 94.5% males, 5.5% females, United States: 94.6% males, 5.4% females, Afghanistan: 94.1% males, 5.9% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named Khan are 18-24 years old, making up 37.5% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 65+.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named Khan in each age group: 18-24: 37.5%, 25-34: 15.2%, 35-44: 21.2%, 45-54: 14.9%, 55-64: 7.1%, 65+: 4.1%

The country with the largest proportion of people named Khan is Afghanistan with 0.2968% of the population. Following is Pakistan and Saudi Arabia.

Historic Popularity

The historic popularity of the name Khan measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.

Line chart showing global proportion of people named Khan year over year: 1956: 0.0013‰, 1957: 0.0016‰, 1958: 0.0024‰, 1959: 0.002‰, 1960: 0.002‰, 1961: 0.0014‰, 1962: 0.0015‰, 1963: 0.0018‰, 1964: 0.0015‰, 1965: 0.0042‰, 1966: 0.0022‰, 1967: 0.0029‰, 1968: 0.0035‰, 1969: 0.0034‰, 1970: 0.0061‰, 1971: 0.0036‰, 1972: 0.0041‰, 1973: 0.0042‰, 1974: 0.0049‰, 1975: 0.0068‰, 1976: 0.0062‰, 1977: 0.0058‰, 1978: 0.0064‰, 1979: 0.0055‰, 1980: 0.011‰, 1981: 0.0067‰, 1982: 0.0072‰, 1983: 0.0071‰, 1984: 0.0083‰, 1985: 0.0089‰, 1986: 0.0087‰, 1987: 0.0076‰, 1988: 0.0071‰, 1989: 0.0057‰, 1990: 0.0064‰, 1991: 0.005‰, 1992: 0.0061‰, 1993: 0.0052‰, 1994: 0.006‰, 1995: 0.0034‰, 1996: 0.0034‰, 1997: 0.0043‰, 1998: 0.0085‰, 1999: 0.0083‰, 2000: 0.0124‰, 2001: 0.0303‰

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