Daksha Surname

1,310,135th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 172 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Daksha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Daksha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1571:4,885,767123,562
England51:11,143,612252,590
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Daksha (15,446) may also be a first name.

Daksha Last Name Facts

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

The surname Daksha (Bengali: দক্ষ, Hindi: दक्षा, Marathi: दक्षा, Oriya: ଦକ୍ଷ) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Daksha? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,310,135th most widely held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 42,369,453 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Daksha reside; 91 percent reside in South Asia and 91 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Daksha is also the 45,455th most common given name worldwide, held by 15,446 people.

The last name is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 157 people, or 1 in 4,885,767. In India it is most numerous in: West Bengal, where 24 percent live, Maharashtra, where 19 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 15 percent live. Not including India it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in England, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dauksha92178/
Dhaksha929/
Dakshay924/
Dakhsha923/
Datksha921/
Daiksha921/
Daaksha921/
Daksa91797/
Daukshas8641/
Daukscha862/
Dakshaya861/
Dakshi83301/
Doksha83183/
Dauksa83151/
Dakshy8341/
Dakshe8325/
Dhaksa836/
Daksay836/
Dakssa834/
Daksai832/
Daksaa831/
Daksho831/
Dakhsa831/
Dakhshash804/
Daikshait801/
Dauksza77542/
Dauksas77157/
Deeksha77137/
Dhakshi777/
Douksha773/
Dakgcha771/
Daksatt771/
Daikshi771/
Daakshi771/
Dokhsha771/
Dakshii771/
Dagsa731,976/
Doksa7377/
Daxha7365/
Dakse7333/
Daksi7330/
Dacsa7312/
Deksa737/
Dakša734/
Dakso732/
Daikshit7193/
Daukshis7150/
Dakhshos7125/
Daukshys7120/
Dauksher7113/
Dakshich715/
Daukshes714/
Doksahah713/
Dheeksha711/
Dhaakshi711/
Deakshit711/
Deakeseh711/
Dakshost711/
Daukša67607/
Doksat6752/
Daukse6719/
Dakhsi6710/
Doksas679/
Doksia678/
Daxesh677/
Dhakse676/
Docksa675/
Dagsaa674/
Daccha674/
Dahakshit673/
Dagssa671/
Datkso671/
Daugschat671/
Dokssa671/
Daksse671/
Dacksy671/
Douksa671/
Dokshi671/
Doksai671/

Daksha Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Daksha in the Bengali language
দক্ষdaksa-
Daksha in the Marathi language
दक्षाdaksa97.86
दक्शाdaksa0.34
दक्षdaksa0.25
िदक्षाidaksa0.15
दाक्षाdaksa0.1
दकशाdakasa0.1
दशर्नाdasarna0.06
डकरdakara0.06
दक्षाानेdaksaane0.04
दशर्नdasarna0.04
डांखाराdankhara0.02
दक्षयdaksaya0.02
िदकशाidakasa0.02
दहलाdahala0.02
डक्षाdaksa0.02
दक्षताdaksata0.02
सखयाsakhaya0.02
दकक्षाdakaksa0.02
दसताdasata0.02
अक्षयaksaya0.02
दक्षेसdaksesa0.02
डाक्षाdaksa0.02
दक्क्षाdakksa0.02
Daksha in the Hindi language
दक्षाdaksa97
दक्शाdaksa1.02
दक्षdaksa0.88
दकशाdakasa0.22
दक्ष्ाdaksa0.22
दाक्शाdaksa0.22
दाक्षाdaksa0.15
दाकशाdakasa0.15
दर्शनाdarsana0.07
Daksha in the Oriya language
ଦକ୍ଷdaksa75
ଦକ୍ଷାdaksa22.73
ଦକ୍ଷଯ୍ାdaksaya2.27

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