Sakhwat Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Sakhwat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sakhwat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan861:2,077,25419,688
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
India21:383,532,6911,645,216

Sakhwat (1,001) may also be a first name.

Sakhwat Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sakhwat Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Sakhwat (Hindi: सखावत, Oriya: ସଖାଓତ) occurs in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sakhwat? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sakhwat is the 1,943,350th most prevalent last name on earth, held by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. Sakhwat occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sakhwat reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 93 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 254,333rd most commonly used given name on earth, held by 1,001 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Pakistan, where it is borne by 86 people, or 1 in 2,077,254. In Pakistan Sakhwat is most frequent in: Punjab, where 78 percent reside, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 10 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 7 percent reside. Besides Pakistan this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 4 percent reside and India, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shakhwat934/
Sakwat9210/
Sakkwat8651/
Shakwat8613/
Sekhwat869/
Sakwate861/
Sakhvat861/
Shekhwat8043/
Shakhwad8021/
Shaukwat802/
Saekhuat801/
Sakvat77107/
Sakwad7779/
Sakbat771/
Zakhbat71409/
Sachuat719/
Zakhvat717/
Sekhvat712/
Shaqwat711/
Saykwad711/
Saikwad711/
Sakbhad711/
Shakhvatova67106/
Shekhvat6726/
Sakvathe671/

Sakhwat Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sakhwat in the Hindi language
सखावतsakhavata-
Sakhwat in the Oriya language
ସଖାଓତsakha'ota50
େଶଖାୱତesakhawata50

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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 Sakhwat
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