Sankalpa Surname

88,000th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,463 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Sankalpa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sankalpa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka5,4091:3,847548
India341:22,560,747316,052
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Nepal21:14,240,47817,812
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sankalpa (3,366) may also be a first name.

Sankalpa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sankalpa (Bengali: সংকল্প, Hindi: संकल्प, Marathi: संक, Oriya: ସଂକ) is more frequently found in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Sankalpa.

How Common Is The Last Name Sankalpa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 88,000th most widespread last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,333,982 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Sankalpa live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 122,905th most commonly used given name globally. It is borne by 3,366 people.

The last name Sankalpa is most widely held in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 5,409 people, or 1 in 3,847. Excluding Sri Lanka this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also found in India, where 1 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sankalpa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sankalpa in the Bengali language
সংকল্পsankalpa-
Sankalpa in the Marathi language
संकsanka98.55
शंकरsankara1.45
Sankalpa in the Oriya language
ସଂକsanka92.21
ସଂକାsanka7.79
Sankalpa in the Hindi language
संकल्पsankalpa57.14
संकल्पाsankalpa42.86

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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 Sankalpa
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