Nekha Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
Nekha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 41 | 1:18,708,912 | 282,725 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Ukraine | 8 | 1:5,690,337 | 241,823 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Nekha (492) may also be a first name.
Nekha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nekha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nekha (Hindi: नेखा, Marathi: नेखा, Oriya: େନଖା, Russian: Неха) is found most in India. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Nekha click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nekha? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,255,512th most widely held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. Nekha occurs mostly in Asia, where 63 percent of Nekha are found; 58 percent are found in South Asia and 58 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Nekha is also the 383,044th most commonly used forename in the world, held by 492 people.
The last name Nekha is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 18,708,912. In India Nekha is mostly found in: Nagaland, where 51 percent live, Bihar, where 24 percent live and Odisha, where 7 percent live. Barring India this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 13 percent live and Ukraine, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nekha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nekha in the Oriya language | ||
| େନଖା | enakha | - |
| Nekha in the Marathi language | ||
| नेखा | nekha | - |
| Nekha in the Hindi language | ||
| नेखा | nekha | 88.89 |
| ऩेखा | nekha | 5.56 |
| नेहा | neha | 5.56 |
| Nekha in the Russian language | ||
| Неха | neha | - |
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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 Nekha
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