Bakhs Surname

178,656th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,390 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Bakhs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bakhs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan1,4541:122,8643,589
India7941:966,07741,201
United Arab Emirates791:115,9789,837
Lebanon511:110,5316,285
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

Bakhs (52) may also be a first name.

Bakhs Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bakhs (Hindi: बख्स, Marathi: बख्स, Oriya: ବଖ୍ସ, Russian: Бахс) occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bakhs? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 178,656th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,049,182 people. Bakhs is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Bakhs reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 61 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,381,723rd most widespread forename internationally, held by 52 people.

This surname is most common in Pakistan, where it is held by 1,454 people, or 1 in 122,864. In Pakistan it is most frequent in: Punjab, where 48 percent are found, Balochistan, where 26 percent are found and Sindh, where 22 percent are found. Outside of Pakistan this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also found in India, where 33 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 3 percent are found.

Bakhs Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Bakhs last name is predominantly Maronite (98%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bakhsh91203,991/
Bakshs91108/
Bhakhs9126/
Bakhse9126/
Bakhhs914/
Baskhs912/
Baukhs912/
Bakhss912/
Bakkhs911/
Bakchs911/
Baks8914,295/
Bhakhsh8388/
Bakhshh8366/
Baukhsh8361/
Bakshsh8324/
Bakhshs8322/
Bakhshe8313/
Backhsh837/
Bakkhsh837/
Bakhssh833/
Bahkhsh833/
Bakhhsh831/
Bhakshs831/
Badkhsh831/
Beakhsh831/
Bakhshd831/
Bashkhs831/
Baskshs831/
Baakhse831/
Baksh80121,194/
Backs801,863/
Bachs80672/
Bakse80436/
Bakås80127/
Beaks8078/
Bhaks8047/
Bauks8043/
Baiks8036/
Bahks8020/
Basks8015/
Bakss8015/
Bokhs809/
Bakhx808/
Bakks802/
Batks801/
Bakqs801/
Baksx801/
Baksz801/
Baaks800/
Bakhshsh775/
Bakshe73373/
Beakes73309/
Bhaksh73185/
Bahksh73111/
Bakksh7398/
Baucks7382/
Bakshh7360/
Baicks7337/
Bauksh7333/
Bahaks7333/
Baksch7319/
Baksås7316/
Bekhsh7312/
Bakcht739/
Backås739/
Bokhsh737/
Bakszt737/
Backst737/
Bakssh735/
Bhakse734/
Baukse734/
Bakshz734/
Beachs733/
Backsh733/
Backch733/
Baaksh733/
Baikes733/
Baksjs733/
Baiksh732/
Bakxsh731/
Baikks731/
Backse731/
Bauchs731/
Bajksh731/
Baxhsh731/
Bausks731/
Bashks731/
Baqhsh731/
Boukhs731/
Bajhsh731/
Bachsh731/
Bakhshova711/
Beks672,527/
Bakx672,391/
Boks671,789/
Baksová67161/
Bhakshe67122/
Baqs67100/
Bags6780/
Bakksjø6766/
Bakz6752/
Beaches6740/
Baksova6733/
Baxs6728/
Baxh6727/
Vakshsh674/
Backsch674/
Bauksch674/
Bhakksh672/
Basx672/
Bakchhe671/
Bhauksh671/
Baksche671/
Bakshch671/
Bahaksh671/
Baksshe671/
Bakhchh671/
Buikhsh671/
Bachsse670/
Beauchs670/

Bakhs Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bakhs in the Marathi language
बख्सbakhsa-
Bakhs in the Hindi language
बख्सbakhsa93.48
बख्शbakhsa2.54
बक्सbaksa0.91
वख्शvakhsa0.91
बक्शbaksa0.72
बख्साbakhsa0.54
बख़्शbakhsa0.18
वक्सvaksa0.18
वक्शvaksa0.18
Bakhs in the Oriya language
ବଖ୍ସbakhsa40
ବକସିbakasi20
ବଖସbakhasa20
ବକ୍ସbaksa20
Bakhs in the Russian language
Бахсbahs-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bakhs
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