Arkesh Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Yemen

Arkesh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arkesh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India101:76,706,538639,611
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Arkesh (354) may also be a first name.

Arkesh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Arkesh (Hindi: आरकेश, Marathi: आरकेश, Oriya: ଆରେକଶ) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Arkesh? popularity and diffusion

Arkesh is the 4,532,898th most widespread family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 79 percent of Arkesh live; 58 percent live in South Asia and 53 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 463,079th most frequent forename throughout the world, held by 354 people.

This surname is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 76,706,538. In India it is primarily found in: Karnataka, where 90 percent reside. Outside of India it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent reside and Yemen, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Harkesh9223/
Arkes91411/
Harkes83623/
Arkash8319/
Arkies8316/
Arkish831/
Arkeås831/
Aerkes830/
Arkess830/
Garkes830/
Harkess77747/
Harkies7777/
Harkash7717/
Gorkesh773/
Archesh772/
Arkeche771/
Harkees771/
Aarkash771/
Arkeise771/
Ajrkash771/
Arkiess771/
Harkish771/
Hairkes770/
Arkis731,136/
Arces73910/
Erkes73805/
Orkes7326/
Arkeş739/
Arkys733/
Garkisch71231/
Arkesova7111/
Archehsh715/
Harkhash715/
Arkheich712/
Harkeche712/
Harkeess711/
Arques673,087/
Arches671,200/
Herkes67840/
Arkhis67515/
Eerkes67283/
Arqash67122/
Harkis67115/
Orkish67105/
Orkies6744/
Orkysh6739/
Arqish6735/
Erkhes6726/
Arkais6718/
Gorkes6715/
Erckes6714/
Harcketts6711/
Arkiss679/
Erkess678/
Orkeshova674/
Arkasz672/
Arhces672/
Erkysh671/
Arkeiz671/
Arkishova671/
Arkist671/
Arcess671/
Arkise671/
Orkese671/
Orkash671/
Orkeys670/
Orkosh670/
Arkois670/

Arkesh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Arkesh in the Oriya language
ଆରେକଶarekasa-
Arkesh in the Marathi language
आरकेशarakesa88.89
अरकेशarakesa11.11
Arkesh in the Hindi language
आरकेशarakesa56.36
अर्केशarkesa20
अरकेशarakesa10.91
आर्केशarkesa10.91
अकर्ेशakaresa1.82

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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 Arkesh
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