Kshatra Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Kshatra Surname User-submission:

Belongs to Kshatriya caste on the Indian subcontinent. It is from Sanskrit, meaning 'governing body', 'military personnel', 'warrior, king', or person belonging to Royal family/clan.

Kshatra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India271:28,409,829361,298
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Kshatra (438) may also be a first name.

Kshatra Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Belongs to Kshatriya caste on the Indian subcontinent. It is from Sanskrit, meaning 'governing body', 'military personnel', 'warrior, king', or person belonging to Royal family/clan.

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Kshatra Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kshatra (Hindi: क्षत्र, Oriya: କ୍ଷତ) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kshatra? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,730,171st most frequently used family name in the world, held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name Kshatra is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Kshatra reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 96 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 409,668th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 438 people.

The last name Kshatra is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 28,409,829. In India it is most frequent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 52 percent are found, Uttar Pradesh, where 37 percent are found and West Bengal, where 11 percent are found. Not including India this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kshatrra931/
Ksatra922/
Kshatraya8810/
Kshatri862,338/
Kshetra86149/
Kshatry8614/
Kshatre864/
Ksatray861/
Kshatriy801,734/
Kshathri8056/
Kshaitri8048/
Kshatrio8010/
Kshattry806/
Kshatrhi801/
Khshatri801/
Kshatrii801/
Kshatrip801/
Ksatri774,644/
Ksatre774/
Kshaitriy754/
Kshaaitri751/
Ksheathri751/
Kshattrio751/
Ksatriy71467/
Ksaitri7142/
Kshotri7128/
Kshotre718/
Ksatrer716/
Khsatri714/
Kshetro712/
Kxattra712/
Kchatri711/
Ksatrey711/
Ksatred711/
Ksathri711/
Kksatri711/
Kshotriy6711/
Ksoitray673/
Ksaitriy672/
Kseitray671/
Xshastry671/
Ksheitri671/
Ksathriy671/

Kshatra Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kshatra in the Hindi language
क्षत्रksatra98.29
क्षतराksatara0.68
क्षात्राksatra0.34
क्षत्राksatra0.34
Kshatra in the Oriya language
କ୍ଷତksata50
ନାହାକnahaka50

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