Rashekh Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Rashekh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Rashekh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rashekh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rashekh (Hindi: राशेख, Marathi: रशेख) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Rashekh.
How Common Is The Last Name Rashekh? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Rashekh reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 88 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
The surname Rashekh is most numerous in India, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 109,580,769. In India it is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 86 percent reside and Bihar, where 14 percent reside. Barring India it occurs in one country. It is also common in Iran, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rashekh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rashekh in the Hindi language | ||
| राशेख | rasekha | - |
| Rashekh in the Marathi language | ||
| रशेख | rasekha | 50 |
| ्रशेख | rasekha | 25 |
| शेख | sekha | 25 |
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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 Rashekh
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