Baksh Surname

4,646th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 121,194 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Guyana

Baksh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Baksh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan94,3581:1,893264
India13,7841:55,6493,815
United States2,4601:147,34115,204
Trinidad and Tobago2,3151:58965
Bangladesh2,0731:76,8733,642
Saudi Arabia1,6301:18,9302,657
Guyana1,5741:48448
Canada1,1141:33,0754,279
England5631:98,96610,472
United Arab Emirates2921:31,3783,402
Kuwait1931:19,6932,634
Qatar1721:13,7091,501
Bahrain1621:8,3251,494
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
South Africa601:902,96258,308
Suriname511:10,8362,716
Malaysia371:797,14136,924
Australia361:749,88148,970
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Netherlands181:938,17663,634
Indonesia161:8,265,575327,276
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
Afghanistan121:2,679,43217,028
Oman111:335,2704,992
Wales111:281,32115,850
Uganda101:3,903,92893,934
Antigua and Barbuda91:11,0191,084
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Venezuela71:4,314,86839,591
Saint Kitts and Nevis61:9,200695
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Finland51:1,099,34045,512
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Grenada41:27,1341,180
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
France31:22,140,907385,998
Saint Lucia21:89,3902,918
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Jordan21:4,421,21822,351
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Dominica11:75,891912
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines11:112,6591,704
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Baksh (1,633) may also be a first name.

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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bakhsh91203,991/
Bakshe91373/
Bhaksh91185/
Bahksh91111/
Bakshs91108/
Bakksh9198/
Bakshh9160/
Bauksh9133/
Baksch9119/
Bakssh915/
Bakshz914/
Backsh913/
Baaksh913/
Bakshj912/
Baiksh912/
Bakxsh911/
Bajksh911/
Baks8914,295/
Bhakshe83122/
Bhakhsh8388/
Bakhshh8366/
Baukhsh8361/
Bakshsh8324/
Bakhshs8322/
Bakhshe8313/
Backhsh837/
Bakkhsh837/
Backsch834/
Bauksch834/
Bakhssh833/
Bahkhsh833/
Bhakksh832/
Bakhhsh831/
Bhakshs831/
Bhauksh831/
Badkhsh831/
Baksche831/
Bakshch831/
Bahaksh831/
Beakhsh831/
Baksshe831/
Bakhshd831/
Baskshs831/
Boksh802,995/
Bakhs802,390/
Backs801,863/
Bakse80436/
Baxsh80193/
Bakås80127/
Beaks8078/
Beksh8058/
Baqsh8057/
Bagsh8055/
Bhaks8047/
Bauks8043/
Baiks8036/
Bahks8020/
Bakhj8017/
Basks8015/
Bakss8015/
Bakhx808/
Bacsh806/
Bakks802/
Batks801/
Bakqs801/
Baksx801/
Baksz801/
Bashx801/
Baaks800/
Bakhshsh775/
Bakshova774/
Baskscht771/
Beakes73309/
Bokshe73224/
Booksh73121/
Baucks7382/
Baicks7337/
Bahaks7333/
Bhakhs7326/
Bakhse7326/
Baksås7316/
Bekhsh7312/
Bakcht739/
Backås739/
Boksch738/
Bokhsh737/
Bakszt737/
Backst737/
Vakksh734/
Bhakse734/
Baukse734/
Bakhhs734/
Backch733/
Baikes733/
Baksjs733/
Baskhs732/
Backsc732/
Baukhs732/
Bakhss732/
Baqush731/
Baikks731/
Backse731/
Bocksh731/
Bohksh731/
Bokksh731/
Bakkhs731/
Bakchs731/
Bakhøj731/
Baicsh731/
Baxhsh731/
Bausks731/
Bashks731/
Baqhsh731/
Bachsh731/
Bakhshova711/
Beks672,527/
Bakx672,391/
Boks671,789/
Bocksch67310/
Baksová67161/
Baqs67100/
Bags6780/
Bakksjø6766/
Bakz6752/
Baksova6733/
Baxs6728/
Baxh6727/
Bhokshe678/
Vakshsh674/
Boshksh674/
Basx672/
Bakchhe671/
Baascsh671/
Boeksch671/
Bakhchh671/
Bashkhs671/
Baakhse671/
Buikhsh671/

Baksh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Baksh in the Hindi language
बक्शbaksa76.24
बक्षbaksa21.22
बक्सbaksa0.84
बख्शbakhsa0.82
ब़क्षbaksa0.18
वक्शvaksa0.18
वख्शvakhsa0.12
बकशbakasa0.06
वक्सvaksa0.05
बक्ष्baks0.05
बक्श्baks0.05
बक्श्ाbaksa0.02
बख्सbakhsa0.02
बक्ंसbaknsa0.01
वक्षvaksa0.01
बक़्श्baqs0.01
बसुbasu0.01
बकश्bakas0.01
़बक्शbaksa0.01
वकशvakasa0.01
बाक्शbaksa0.01
Baksh in the Oriya language
ବକ୍ସbaksa71.43
ବକ୍ଷbaksa14.29
ବକସbakasa7.14
ମହmaha3.57
ବଖସbakhasa3.57
Baksh in the Marathi language
बक्षbaksa47.97
बकशbakasa31.34
बक्शbaksa13.86
बक्bak2.03
अबक्षabaksa0.64
बाक्षbaksa0.43
बक्षीbaksi0.32
बासbasa0.21
बख्bakh0.21
बक्क्षbakksa0.11
बाशाbasa0.11
शखsakha0.11
Baksh in the Bengali language
বখ্শbakhsa33.33
বক্সbaksa33.33
বক্শbaksa33.33
Baksh in the Russian language
Бакшbaks-
Baksh in the Arabic language
باكشbaksh-
بقسهbqsh-
بكشbksh-

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