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Why asian countries?

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Why most countries in Asia have the last four letters in their names as stan, like pakistan, afghanistan kurdistan, etc. What that means?

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  1. omg...that is a great question=)

    i need to find the answer as well.


  2. 'stan' in many middle-eastern languages means land.

    ex. Afghanistan means 'Land of the Afghans'

    Afghanistan

    Kazakhstan

    Kyrgyzstan

    Pakistan

    Tajikistan Turkmenistan

    Uzbekistan

    Most countries are named after the people living there. Like Franks and France.
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