Save Type Surname (from nickname) Usage Urdu, Pashto, Bengali Scripts خان(Urdu, Pashto) খান(Bengali) Pronounced Pron. /ˈkʰan/(Bengali) [key·simplify] Meaning & History From a title meaning "king, ruler", probably of Mongolian origin but used in many languages. Related Names Rootkaan Categories architects, bands, boxers, guitarists, history, isograms, Jamaican sprinters, kings, leadership, Marvel characters, noble titles