Sakhu Surname
Approximately 118 people bear this surname
Sakhu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 59 | 1:13,001,108 | 227,026 |
| Botswana | 28 | 1:78,105 | 13,263 |
| Cambodia | 14 | 1:1,106,225 | 5,638 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Ukraine | 6 | 1:7,587,116 | 277,111 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sakhu (13,228) may also be a first name.
Sakhu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sakhu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sakhu (Hindi: सखु, Marathi: सखु, Oriya: ସାଖୁ, Russian: Саху) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Sakhu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sakhu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,674,734th most widely held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 61,758,864 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 63 percent of Sakhu are found; 51 percent are found in South Asia and 50 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 50,664th most prevalent first name internationally, held by 13,228 people.
The last name Sakhu is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 13,001,108. In India Sakhu is most frequent in: Chhattisgarh, where 44 percent live, Madhya Pradesh, where 19 percent live and Gujarat, where 10 percent live. Barring India this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 24 percent live and Cambodia, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sakhu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sakhu in the Marathi language | ||
| सखु | sakhu | 70.33 |
| सखू | sakhu | 27.09 |
| सकु | saku | 0.17 |
| साखु | sakhu | 0.13 |
| लहु | lahu | 0.13 |
| लहू | lahu | 0.09 |
| सकू | saku | 0.08 |
| वाख | vakha | 0.07 |
| सदू | sadu | 0.05 |
| सदु | sadu | 0.05 |
| लखु | lakhu | 0.04 |
| सक | saka | 0.04 |
| साधू | sadhu | 0.03 |
| सटू | satu | 0.03 |
| लखू | lakhu | 0.03 |
| सनू | sanu | 0.01 |
| पकु | paku | 0.01 |
| संखु | sankhu | 0.01 |
| सगु | sagu | 0.01 |
| साऊ | sa'u | 0.01 |
| हाकु | haku | 0.01 |
| शकू | saku | 0.01 |
| चाहू | cahu | 0.01 |
| साखू | sakhu | 0.01 |
| सखी | sakhi | 0.01 |
| यखू | yakhu | 0.01 |
| सुखू | sukhu | 0.01 |
| सकरु | sakaru | 0.01 |
| शाहु | sahu | 0.01 |
| ऐकू | aiku | 0.01 |
| सखुू | sakhuu | 0.01 |
| शखु | sakhu | 0.01 |
| सक्खू | sakkhu | 0.01 |
| सबु | sabu | 0.01 |
| बखू | bakhu | 0.01 |
| शंकू | sanku | 0.01 |
| संखे | sankhe | 0.01 |
| सटु | satu | 0.01 |
| Sakhu in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାଖୁ | sakhu | 50 |
| ସଖୁ | sakhu | 25 |
| ଶାଖୁ | sakhu | 25 |
| Sakhu in the Hindi language | ||
| सखु | sakhu | 39.13 |
| सखू | sakhu | 27.83 |
| साखू | sakhu | 22.61 |
| सकहू | sakahu | 3.48 |
| साखु | sakhu | 3.48 |
| शाखु | sakhu | 0.87 |
| सैखू | saikhu | 0.87 |
| Sakhu in the Russian language | ||
| Саху | sahu | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sakhu
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