Sankesh Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Sankesh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sankesh (1,535) may also be a first name.
Sankesh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sankesh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sankesh (Hindi: संकेश, Marathi: संकेश, Russian: Санкеш) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Sankesh click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sankesh? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,034,050th most prevalent surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Sankesh reside; 75 percent reside in South Asia and 75 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Sankesh is also the 197,958th most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 1,535 people.
This last name is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 42,614,743. In India Sankesh is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 28 percent reside, Madhya Pradesh, where 22 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 17 percent reside. Outside of India this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 21 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shankesh | 93 | 4 | / |
| Sankes | 92 | 35 | / |
| Shankhesh | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sankies | 86 | 16 | / |
| Sonkesh | 86 | 14 | / |
| Sankhes | 86 | 7 | / |
| Jankesh | 86 | 5 | / |
| Shankes | 86 | 3 | / |
| Sankash | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sankeus | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sankeshova | 82 | 5 | / |
| Sankeich | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sankkese | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sanqeshe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shankies | 80 | 0 | / |
| Sances | 77 | 1,084 | / |
| Cankes | 77 | 116 | / |
| Jankes | 77 | 114 | / |
| Sankis | 77 | 40 | / |
| Sonkes | 77 | 26 | / |
| Samkes | 77 | 1 | / |
| Schankies | 75 | 2 | / |
| Seangkets | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sanches | 71 | 123,271 | / |
| Sancehz | 71 | 93 | / |
| Sanques | 71 | 13 | / |
| Sanhces | 71 | 8 | / |
| Jankish | 71 | 7 | / |
| Sancehs | 71 | 3 | / |
| Shances | 71 | 2 | / |
| Songkes | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sanckis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sankhis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jahnkes | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sanckez | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sancess | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jeankes | 71 | 0 | / |
| Saunches | 67 | 60 | / |
| Sanchesz | 67 | 24 | / |
| Sanchess | 67 | 21 | / |
| Sanchezs | 67 | 21 | / |
| Sanquest | 67 | 15 | / |
| Sancehez | 67 | 14 | / |
| Shanches | 67 | 11 | / |
| Sianques | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sannches | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jankisch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Saanches | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chankech | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sanchees | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schankis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhankeshova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sanquies | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sanhches | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sancheis | 67 | 1 | / |
Sankesh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sankesh in the Marathi language | ||
| संकेश | sankesa | 94.51 |
| संकेत | sanketa | 1.6 |
| राकेश | rakesa | 0.69 |
| सांकेश | sankesa | 0.46 |
| साळुंखे | salunkhe | 0.46 |
| संकेष | sankesa | 0.46 |
| गणेश | ganesa | 0.23 |
| साळूंखे | salunkhe | 0.23 |
| सनकेश | sanakesa | 0.23 |
| सकेश | sakesa | 0.23 |
| संकॆश | sankesa | 0.23 |
| साळुंके | salunke | 0.23 |
| साकेश | sakesa | 0.23 |
| Sankesh in the Hindi language | ||
| संकेश | sankesa | 91.53 |
| सनकेश | sanakesa | 3.81 |
| सन्केश | sankesa | 2.12 |
| संकेष | sankesa | 1.27 |
| सांकेश | sankesa | 0.85 |
| सनकेशी | sanakesi | 0.42 |
| Sankesh in the Russian language | ||
| Санкеш | sankes | - |
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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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- 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 Sankesh
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