Sankath Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Sankath Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sankath Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India271:28,409,829361,298
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Sankath (466) may also be a first name.

Sankath Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sankath (Hindi: संकठ, Marathi: संकय) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sankath? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,730,171st most frequently used family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name Sankath occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sankath are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 394,651st most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 466 people.

The surname Sankath is most widespread in India, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 28,409,829. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 81 percent are found, Gujarat, where 4 percent are found and Madhya Pradesh, where 4 percent are found. Aside from India Sankath is found in one country. It is also common in Thailand, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sankhath936/
Shankath935/
Sankat921,575/
Schankath8815/
Sankhat8619,385/
Shankat86229/
Sangkat86138/
Sankate86120/
Sankadh861/
Saunkat861/
Sainkat861/
Sankoth861/
Sannkat861/
Schankat80111/
Sangkate8055/
Shangkat8021/
Shaunkat805/
Samkathe801/
Sannkate801/
Cankat77736/
Sankad77693/
Sankot77465/
Jankat77189/
Zankat7769/
Sancat779/
Sonkat771/
Sangkhate752/
Sangkahat751/
Sangkad71733/
Sankhad71384/
Sangkot71378/
Jankate71167/
Sankote7137/
Shankad7119/
Shankot7115/
Sankhot7115/
Sonkate7113/
Jankatt7113/
Saincat719/
Jangkat716/
Seankot715/
Sancatz713/
Songkat713/
Zankate712/
Zankeat711/
Samkate711/
Shamkat711/
Sankacz711/
Sankout711/
Cankhat711/
Shanqat711/
Sangkhot67103/
Sangcate6790/
Chankate6789/
Sangkote675/
Seankhot674/
Songkeat674/
Sonkatte672/
Songkate672/
Jangkate672/
Shankhad671/
Chankoth671/
Chankhat671/
Sankoutt671/
Jankatte671/
Chankeat671/
Shankout671/
Jankaitė671/
Shancate671/
Seankote671/
Sangkaad671/
Sangkasd671/
Sangkhad671/
Chankatz671/
Sangkead671/
Sankhote671/
Sangcaht671/

Sankath Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sankath in the Hindi language
संकठsankatha-
Sankath in the Marathi language
संकयsankaya34.78
संकटsankata26.09
संकाथsankatha17.39
संकथsankatha8.7
संकतsankata8.7
संकठsankatha4.35

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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 Sankath
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