Ankoshi Surname

1,085,744th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 227 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Ankoshi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ankoshi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia1151:20,9513,616
India1121:6,848,798152,966

Ankoshi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ankoshi Come From? nationality or country of origin

Ankoshi (Marathi: अंकोशी) occurs most in Namibia. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ankoshi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ankoshi is the 1,085,744th most commonly occurring last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 32,103,727 people. The last name Ankoshi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 51 percent of Ankoshi live; 51 percent live in Southern Africa and 51 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

Ankoshi is most commonly held in Namibia, where it is carried by 115 people, or 1 in 20,951. In Namibia it is mostly concentrated in: Omusati Region, where 93 percent are found, Hardap Region, where 3 percent are found and Oshana Region, where 3 percent are found. Barring Namibia it is found in one country. It is also found in India, where 49 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Ankoshi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ankoshi in the Marathi language
अंकोशीankosi60.81
अंकोिशankoisa22.97
अकोशीakosi9.46
अकोिशakoisa2.7
अन्कोशीankosi1.35

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ankoshi
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