Sankhala Surname

86,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,593 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Sankhala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sankhala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India5,5291:138,7358,858
Qatar221:107,18211,536
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Malaysia131:2,268,78789,138
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Iceland11:380,09011,096
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Sankhala (45) may also be a first name.

Sankhala Last Name Facts

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

Sankhala (Bengali: সঙ্খলা, Hindi: सांखला, Marathi: सांखला, Oriya: ସଳା) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sankhala? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sankhala is the 86,173rd most widespread family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,302,976 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sankhala are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Sankhala is also the 1,504,468th most frequently used given name throughout the world, borne by 45 people.

The last name is most widely held in India, where it is held by 5,529 people, or 1 in 138,735. In India it is most numerous in: Rajasthan, where 86 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 6 percent are found and Telangana, where 2 percent are found. Besides India Sankhala occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Qatar, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Sankhala Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sankhala last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Sankhala earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 40.21% more than the national average, earning $60,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shankhala9499/
Sankhalia9430/
Sankhalay9420/
Sannkhala9415/
Sankhalai9410/
Saankhala945/
Sankhaila944/
Sankhalap943/
Saunkhala942/
Sankhalad941/
Sankhalau941/
Sankala932,023/
Shankhalia899/
Sankhalaai894/
Sankhailay891/
Sankhalaph891/
Sankalay882,728/
Sangkala881,085/
Sanchala88218/
Siankala88167/
Shankala88121/
Sankalia8867/
Sankalla8846/
Sankahla8835/
Sonkhala8830/
Sankhale8815/
Zankhala886/
Sankalya883/
Ssankala883/
Sankkala882/
Sankalad882/
Samnkala882/
Sankaala881/
Sankalah881/
Sankhalahas841/
Sangkalia82190/
Sanchhala824/
Sanjhalia824/
Shangkala822/
Sanggkala822/
Sanchalad822/
Sankalaja821/
Shenkhala821/
Shankhale821/
Shankhali821/
Sangkalah821/
Sankhaley821/
Sankale804,019/
Jankala80830/
Sankela80218/
Sankali80149/
Sanjala8079/
Sankola8055/
Sancala8038/
Sankała8026/
Sonkala807/
Sankaly802/
Sankalé802/
Sankalo801/
Zankala801/
Sangkaliah781/
Sangkhalit781/
Sankaliy752,986/
Sangcala75369/
Sonkalay75283/
Sankoela75251/
Zangkala75167/
Sankqela75112/
Siankali75104/
Shankola75103/
Sancalay7546/
Shankali7533/
Sangkali7528/
Sankaley7527/
Jangkala7523/
Sankolla7518/
Sangkola7517/
Sankalej7514/
Seankale7514/
Samgkala7512/
Sankalli7511/
Sankholi7511/
Sonkalas7510/
Sankalis7510/
Sankeela759/
Sanjalia759/
Sanjaula759/
Sionkala755/
Somkhala755/
Jankaala754/
Sankkola754/
Shankale753/
Sonkhale753/
Sankalee753/
Sancalai753/
Sonchala752/
Sanjalla752/
Saanjala751/
Saankale751/
Sankaylo751/
Sankkela751/
Sankoola751/
Sankotla751/
Sanchola751/
Sankaali751/
Sankaler751/
Sankallo751/
Jankkala751/
Ziankala751/
Saynkali751/
Sonkkala751/
Shenkala751/
Shankela751/
Sankally751/
Sonkalah751/
Sonkahla751/
Siancala751/
Sanjalay751/
Sancalad751/
Sancalaj751/
Sancalap751/
Samkhali751/
Sankalou751/
Samkalia751/
Sanqkela751/
Chanchala711,311/
Schankola7121/
Schonkala719/
Sankholia718/
Sangcalia716/
Sonchatla716/
Sonkalash715/
Sonchalat715/
Sangkolah715/
Sankalech714/
Sancailay714/
Sangkalit714/
Shankolla713/
Shamkhaly712/
Saunkalod711/
Sankholli711/
Sankoulas711/
Sangkalet711/
Sankaller711/
Chankalia711/
Jankaalaa711/
Sonkothla711/
Shonchala711/
Shankalod711/
Siankoola711/
Sonkailay711/
Jangkaala711/
Sounkaila711/
Sanggcala711/
Sangkuila711/
Sancalaai711/
Chankalay711/
Chankalad711/
Sanqela67702/
Chanchalat67640/
Sankole67200/
Sankoli67135/
Sonkali6794/
Sankolo6780/
Jankola6776/
Sonkale6765/
Sancali6760/
Shonchalay6753/
Chanchalad6745/
Sankelo6740/
Sonkaly6731/
Sonchhatla6724/
Zankola6720/
Cancala6720/
Sancola6713/
Sanjola6712/
Jankheilay6712/
Jancala677/
Sonkola677/
Chanchalla676/
Sonkalo675/
Sanqali674/
Cheanchala673/
Sonkela673/
Zanjala672/
Sankoly672/
Zancala672/
Schonkalla672/
Sonjala672/
Shamkhally671/
Sancale671/
Jonkala671/
Shaankaloo671/
Shamkhalli671/
Sachinkola671/
Samkaly671/
Jankalo671/
Soncala671/
Chanchalaj671/
Zamkala671/
Sanqola671/

Sankhala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sankhala in the Bengali language
সঙ্খলাsankhala-
Sankhala in the Hindi language
सांखलाsankhala89.85
साँखलाsamkhala4.64
सॉखलाsokhala3.92
सॉंखलाsonkhala1.34
साखलाsakhala0.1
संखालाsankhala0.07
सांखलााsankhalaa0.03
सांखालाsankhala0.03
Sankhala in the Marathi language
सांखलाsankhala72.32
सांखळाsankhala6.98
संखलाsankhala6.23
सांकलाsankala2.49
साखलाsakhala2.49
साँखलाsamkhala2
संखाळाsankhala1.5
संखालाsankhala1.5
साखळाsakhala1
सखालाsakhala1
सॉखलाsokhala0.5
झांखलाjhankhala0.5
संाखलाsamakhala0.5
Sankhala in the Oriya language
ସଳାsala50
ସଖୀsakhi12.5
ସଅଳାsa'ala12.5
ବନେଛାରbanechara12.5
ସାଲାsala12.5

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sankhala
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