Baksh Surname
Approximately 121,194 people bear this surname
Baksh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 94,358 | 1:1,893 | 264 |
| India | 13,784 | 1:55,649 | 3,815 |
| United States | 2,460 | 1:147,341 | 15,204 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2,315 | 1:589 | 65 |
| Bangladesh | 2,073 | 1:76,873 | 3,642 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,630 | 1:18,930 | 2,657 |
| Guyana | 1,574 | 1:484 | 48 |
| Canada | 1,114 | 1:33,075 | 4,279 |
| England | 563 | 1:98,966 | 10,472 |
| United Arab Emirates | 292 | 1:31,378 | 3,402 |
| Kuwait | 193 | 1:19,693 | 2,634 |
| Qatar | 172 | 1:13,709 | 1,501 |
| Bahrain | 162 | 1:8,325 | 1,494 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| South Africa | 60 | 1:902,962 | 58,308 |
| Suriname | 51 | 1:10,836 | 2,716 |
| Malaysia | 37 | 1:797,141 | 36,924 |
| Australia | 36 | 1:749,881 | 48,970 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Netherlands | 18 | 1:938,176 | 63,634 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| New Zealand | 12 | 1:377,360 | 28,765 |
| Afghanistan | 12 | 1:2,679,432 | 17,028 |
| Oman | 11 | 1:335,270 | 4,992 |
| Wales | 11 | 1:281,321 | 15,850 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 9 | 1:11,019 | 1,084 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Venezuela | 7 | 1:4,314,868 | 39,591 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 6 | 1:9,200 | 695 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Grenada | 4 | 1:27,134 | 1,180 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Saint Lucia | 2 | 1:89,390 | 2,918 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Jordan | 2 | 1:4,421,218 | 22,351 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1:112,659 | 1,704 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Baksh (1,633) may also be a first name.
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Baksh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Baksh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Baksh (Arabic: باكش, Bengali: বখ্শ, Hindi: बक्श, Marathi: बक्ष, Oriya: ବକ୍ସ, Russian: Бакш) is found in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Baksh? popularity and diffusion
Baksh is the 4,646th most numerous family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 60,131 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Baksh live; 91 percent live in South Asia and 80 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 190,867th most widespread first name in the world, held by 1,633 people.
Baksh is most frequently held in Pakistan, where it is borne by 94,358 people, or 1 in 1,893. In Pakistan it is most numerous in: Balochistan, where 40 percent reside, Punjab, where 31 percent reside and Sindh, where 24 percent reside. Excluding Pakistan this surname exists in 61 countries. It is also common in India, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.
Baksh Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Baksh are 21.12% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 74.35% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Baksh earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 48.48% more than the national average, earning R 352,836 per year; in United States they earn 24.17% more than the national average, earning $53,578 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.19% more than the national average, earning $56,734 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Baksh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Baksh in the Hindi language | ||
| बक्श | baksa | 76.24 |
| बक्ष | baksa | 21.22 |
| बक्स | baksa | 0.84 |
| बख्श | bakhsa | 0.82 |
| ब़क्ष | baksa | 0.18 |
| वक्श | vaksa | 0.18 |
| वख्श | vakhsa | 0.12 |
| बकश | bakasa | 0.06 |
| वक्स | vaksa | 0.05 |
| बक्ष् | baks | 0.05 |
| बक्श् | baks | 0.05 |
| बक्श्ा | baksa | 0.02 |
| बख्स | bakhsa | 0.02 |
| बक्ंस | baknsa | 0.01 |
| वक्ष | vaksa | 0.01 |
| बक़्श् | baqs | 0.01 |
| बसु | basu | 0.01 |
| बकश् | bakas | 0.01 |
| ़बक्श | baksa | 0.01 |
| वकश | vakasa | 0.01 |
| बाक्श | baksa | 0.01 |
| Baksh in the Oriya language | ||
| ବକ୍ସ | baksa | 71.43 |
| ବକ୍ଷ | baksa | 14.29 |
| ବକସ | bakasa | 7.14 |
| ମହ | maha | 3.57 |
| ବଖସ | bakhasa | 3.57 |
| Baksh in the Marathi language | ||
| बक्ष | baksa | 47.97 |
| बकश | bakasa | 31.34 |
| बक्श | baksa | 13.86 |
| बक् | bak | 2.03 |
| अबक्ष | abaksa | 0.64 |
| बाक्ष | baksa | 0.43 |
| बक्षी | baksi | 0.32 |
| बास | basa | 0.21 |
| बख् | bakh | 0.21 |
| बक्क्ष | bakksa | 0.11 |
| बाशा | basa | 0.11 |
| शख | sakha | 0.11 |
| Baksh in the Bengali language | ||
| বখ্শ | bakhsa | 33.33 |
| বক্স | baksa | 33.33 |
| বক্শ | baksa | 33.33 |
| Baksh in the Russian language | ||
| Бакш | baks | - |
| Baksh in the Arabic language | ||
| باكش | baksh | - |
| بقسه | bqsh | - |
| بكش | bksh | - |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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