Nakha Surname
Approximately 2,645 people bear this surname
Nakha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 2,507 | 1:28,176 | 2,723 |
| India | 95 | 1:8,074,372 | 169,494 |
| Pakistan | 21 | 1:8,506,852 | 44,204 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nakha (442) may also be a first name.
Nakha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nakha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nakha (Bengali: নখা, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻧﺨﺔ, Hindi: नाखा, Marathi: नखा, Oriya: ନଖ, Russian: Наха, Tibetan: ན་ཁ་) has its highest incidence in Thailand. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nakha? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 164,067th most frequent family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,755,216 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Nakha are found; 95 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 95 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Nakha is also the 407,699th most commonly used first name internationally, held by 442 people.
The surname Nakha is most commonly used in Thailand, where it is carried by 2,507 people, or 1 in 28,176. In Thailand it is mostly concentrated in: Kanchanaburi Province, where 12 percent live, Sakon Nakhon Province, where 10 percent live and Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, where 7 percent live. Not including Thailand it occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in India, where 4 percent live and Pakistan, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nakha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nakha in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻧﺨﺔ | nkht | - |
| Nakha in the Tibetan language | ||
| ན་ཁ་ | nakha | - |
| Nakha in the Bengali language | ||
| নখা | nakha | - |
| Nakha in the Marathi language | ||
| नखा | nakha | 70 |
| नाखा | nakha | 30 |
| Nakha in the Oriya language | ||
| ନଖ | nakha | 61.54 |
| ନାଖ | nakha | 34.62 |
| ନାହାକ | nahaka | 3.85 |
| Nakha in the Hindi language | ||
| नाखा | nakha | 44 |
| नखा | nakha | 24 |
| नखषअ | nakhasa'a | 12 |
| नकहा | nakaha | 10 |
| नख | nakha | 6 |
| नक्हा | nak'ha | 4 |
| Nakha in the Russian language | ||
| Наха | naha | - |
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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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- 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 Nakha
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