Baksheesh Surname
Approximately 310 people bear this surname
Baksheesh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 305 | 1:301,429 | 19,796 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Baksheesh (216) may also be a first name.
Baksheesh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Baksheesh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Baksheesh (Arabic: بقشيش, Hindi: बक्शीष) occurs in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Baksheesh? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 872,430th most frequent surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 23,508,213 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Baksheesh are found; 98 percent are found in North Africa and 98 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Baksheesh is also the 614,549th most widely held first name on earth, borne by 216 people.
It is most frequent in Egypt, where it is carried by 305 people, or 1 in 301,429. Not including Egypt Baksheesh exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 1 percent are found and India, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakhsheesh | 95 | 18 | / |
| Bakshesh | 94 | 6 | / |
| Bakshees | 94 | 2 | / |
| Bakseesh | 94 | 1 | / |
| Bakhshesh | 89 | 34 | / |
| Baksheshe | 89 | 1 | / |
| Baksheash | 89 | 1 | / |
| Bhakseesh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Bakhsheshe | 84 | 7 | / |
| Bakshish | 82 | 293 | / |
| Bakshash | 82 | 4 | / |
| Bakhshayesh | 80 | 179 | / |
| Bakhshaiesh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bakhshish | 78 | 446 | / |
| Bakhshest | 78 | 22 | / |
| Bakschies | 78 | 12 | / |
| Bakhshash | 78 | 6 | / |
| Backshies | 78 | 2 | / |
| Bekhshesh | 78 | 1 | / |
| Bakhshayeshh | 76 | 1 | / |
| Bakshis | 75 | 69 | / |
| Bakshys | 75 | 12 | / |
| Baksash | 75 | 2 | / |
| Baksish | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bakhsayesh | 74 | 52 | / |
| Backschies | 74 | 48 | / |
| Backschues | 74 | 1 | / |
| Bakhshis | 71 | 41 | / |
| Bakschis | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bahkshis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Backsash | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bakshishova | 70 | 8 | / |
| Baksys | 67 | 223 | / |
| Bekses | 67 | 160 | / |
| Baksis | 67 | 66 | / |
| Baksjs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bakhshishova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Baqses | 67 | 2 | / |
Baksheesh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Baksheesh in the Hindi language | ||
| बक्शीष | baksisa | 37.5 |
| बक्शीश | baksisa | 25 |
| बकशीश | bakasisa | 12.5 |
| बक्सीस | baksisa | 12.5 |
| बकशीष | bakasisa | 12.5 |
| Baksheesh in the Arabic language | ||
| بقشيش | bqshysh | - |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Baksheesh
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