Naksh Surname
Approximately 177 people bear this surname
Naksh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Israel | 23 | 1:372,071 | 30,321 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Pakistan | 12 | 1:14,886,990 | 61,272 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Naksh (68) may also be a first name.
Naksh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Naksh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Naksh (Hindi: नक्श, Marathi: नाक्ष) is carried by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Naksh? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,286,243rd most commonly used last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 41,172,576 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 69 percent of Naksh reside; 69 percent reside in North Africa and 69 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Naksh is also the 1,181,159th most frequent given name in the world. It is borne by 68 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Egypt, where it is carried by 122 people, or 1 in 753,572. Excluding Egypt Naksh is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 13 percent reside and India, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nakhsh | 91 | 2,215 | / |
| Nakshe | 91 | 62 | / |
| Naks | 89 | 176 | / |
| Nakhshz | 83 | 84 | / |
| Nakhsth | 83 | 1 | / |
| Naqsh | 80 | 500 | / |
| Naiks | 80 | 22 | / |
| Nauks | 80 | 6 | / |
| Nagsh | 80 | 5 | / |
| Naeks | 80 | 5 | / |
| Nacks | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nakhs | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nakse | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hnaks | 80 | 1 | / |
| Neaks | 80 | 0 | / |
| Naikes | 73 | 39 | / |
| Naqush | 73 | 2 | / |
| Neagsh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nnacks | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nakhse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nauksz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nakhrz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naacks | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nagshe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naegsh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naicks | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naecks | 73 | 0 | / |
| Neakes | 73 | 0 | / |
| Naakse | 73 | 0 | / |
| Noks | 67 | 209 | / |
| Neks | 67 | 103 | / |
| Näks | 67 | 66 | / |
| Naqs | 67 | 26 | / |
| Naikese | 67 | 6 | / |
| Naksova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nahx | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nags | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nakz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nakş | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nahccsh | 67 | 1 | / |
Naksh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Naksh in the Marathi language | ||
| नाक्ष | naksa | - |
| Naksh in the Hindi language | ||
| नक्श | naksa | 42.86 |
| नक्ष | naksa | 35.71 |
| नक्षञ | naksana | 14.29 |
| नक्शा | naksa | 7.14 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Naksh
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