Ali-Khan
surname · Latin script
Recorded as a male name· opposite-gender records fall within measured source noise
Ali-Khan is a surname written in the Latin script, with more bearers in Kazakhstan than in any other country, where it is the 85th most common given name. Recorded meaning: From Ali + Khan. This surname is mostly found in India.
- KZKazakhstan≈1 in 367as Алихан(inferred from the name graph)
- TRTürkiye≈1 in 7.1Kas Alihan
- RURussia≈1 in 12Kas Алихан
carrying the name, as counted by its national register where one exists and as Mondonomo estimates it elsewhere (marked ≈ and "est." on hover). Where a country counts another spelling of the name rather than Ali-Khan itself, the figure is that spelling’s, and it is named. One hue, darker where it is more common; hover a country for its figure.
- Kazakhstan (inferred from the name graph)
- 4 (measured from records)
- Sources
- 145 (measured from records)
- ≈1 in 11K (inferred from the name graph)
≈52,000 named Алихан, est.
recorded for this name
Highest-authority source
Azerbaijan, est.
measured from records inferred from the name graph
Spellings & scripts(measured from records)
Locally spelled Алихан in KZ Kazakhstan, RU Russia, UZ Uzbekistan and 1 more, Alihan in TR Türkiye and Alikhan in PK Pakistan.
Spellings marked ● are how people bearing the name write it in our records, and ○ marks a model's transliteration; click a spelling to open its page.
Meaning & origin(measured from records)
From Ali + Khan. This surname is mostly found in India.
Sources 1
Attested in 1 language in the etymology graph.
Where in the world(measured from records)
Ali-Khan counted together with the spellings and other-language forms grouped with it. Where a register counted another spelling, the row names it.
Sorted by bearers: national registers' counts, and Mondonomo's estimates (≈, est.) where no register counts.
| Country | Most common spelling | Sources | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KZ Kazakhstan | #85 | ≈52,000 est. | ≈1 in 367 | 63K | Алихан | 50 |
| RU Russia | #463 | ≈12,000 est. | ≈1 in 12K | #189 | Алихан | 145 |
| TR Türkiye | — | ≈12,000 est. | ≈1 in 7.1K | #77 | Alihan | 71 |
| UZ Uzbekistan | — | ≈3,900 est. | ≈1 in 7.8K | listed | Алихан | 9 |
| PK Pakistan | — | ≈3,700 est. | ≈1 in 64K | — | Alikhan | 14 |
| AZ Azerbaijan | #641 | ≈910 est. | ≈1 in 11K | 42 | Алихан | 11 |
| PL Poland | — | 142 | 1 in 270K | 142 | — | 3 |
Exact figures are national registers' own counts, while figures marked ≈ and est. are Mondonomo’s estimates, counted from our sources and calibrated against those registers; hover one for how far to trust it in that country. A dash means neither exists.
Registers cited: Bureau of National Statistics — birth registrations; Azerbaijan Ministry of Justice — Civil Registry Name Statistics; dane.gov.pl — PESEL given names (first + second name position, 2026-01-20). Figures without a register are Mondonomo estimates; see Methodology.
Country figures for a list of names, at full precision, are available under licence rather than by scraping this table (how that works).
Evidence(measured from records)
No register attests this spelling yet
Register rows as of the 2026-10-09 data build.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the name Ali-Khan mean, and where does it come from?
- From Ali + Khan. This surname is mostly found in India. Recorded by Wiktionary.
- In which country does Ali-Khan have the most bearers?
- Mondonomo estimates about 52 thousand people named Алихан in Kazakhstan, more than in any other country we hold.
- How common is the name Ali-Khan?
- In Poland, the national register counted 142 people named Ali-Khan in 2026, about 1 in 270 thousand residents.
- How common is Ali-Khan compared with other names?
- In Kazakhstan, Ali-Khan is the 85th most common given name of 274,628 given names recorded there.
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curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" https://api.mondonomo.ai/api/v1/name-graph/ali-khanThe payload this page is built from: spellings and scripts, countries and languages, related names, and the registers that attest the form. It takes a free API key (1,000 requests a day), which returns what this page shows everyone; the full country table, every register citation and the year-by-year series come with a licensed key, as does bulk access.
About this data
measured from records inferred from the name graph machine-generated
These figures come from the data snapshot of and will change as it is rebuilt.
Statistics are aggregated from the Mondonomo name corpus; related names and etymology are inferred from the name graph; pronunciation and any machine-marked transliterations are model-generated. Read how the numbers are made, including their known failure modes, and where the data comes from.
Reference works we consult — surname dictionaries, official name registers, Wikidata and Wiktionary — are named directly, beside the claims they support. The per-country source counts also include datasets of person records: we publish how many there are and their authority tier, but not their names.
Cite this page Mondonomo, “Ali-Khan” — the 85th most common given name in Kazakhstan. Data snapshot 2026-10-10.