Sankhi Surname
Approximately 277 people bear this surname
Sankhi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 142 | 1:5,401,869 | 131,616 |
| Nepal | 59 | 1:482,728 | 4,334 |
| United States | 27 | 1:13,424,405 | 494,117 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Iran | 20 | 1:3,839,126 | 105,129 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Sankhi (8,949) may also be a first name.
Sankhi Demographics
Average Sankhi Salary in
United States
$51,988 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sankhi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sankhi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sankhi (Hindi: संखी, Marathi: सांखी, Oriya: ଶାି) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sankhi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 945,594th most widely held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 26,308,830 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Sankhi live; 80 percent live in South Asia and 73 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 65,960th most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 8,949 people.
The surname Sankhi is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 142 people, or 1 in 5,401,869. In India it is most frequent in: Rajasthan, where 40 percent live, West Bengal, where 20 percent live and Gujarat, where 17 percent live. Apart from India Sankhi is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Nepal, where 21 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.
Sankhi Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Sankhi last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.
Sankhi earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.48% more than the national average, earning $51,988 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sankhi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sankhi in the Hindi language | ||
| संखी | sankhi | 72.09 |
| सांखी | sankhi | 21.51 |
| साँखी | samkhi | 2.33 |
| सन्खी | sankhi | 1.74 |
| शंखी | sankhi | 1.16 |
| संखि | sankhi | 0.58 |
| संख्ी | sankhi | 0.58 |
| Sankhi in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶାି | sai | 37.38 |
| ସାି | sai | 13.93 |
| ମାଝୀ | majhi | 13.28 |
| ମାିର୍ | mair | 5.08 |
| େସାେରନ | esaerana | 5.08 |
| ହଁାସଦାଃ | hamasadah | 4.75 |
| ସେରନ | serana | 3.61 |
| ସି | si | 3.11 |
| େଦଇ | eda'i | 2.3 |
| ସାଂଖି | sankhi | 1.97 |
| ସାଂଖୀ | sankhi | 1.64 |
| ଶାଂଖି | sankhi | 1.31 |
| ମାଝି | majhi | 0.98 |
| ସଂଖୀ | sankhi | 0.98 |
| ସଂଖି | sankhi | 0.82 |
| ଶାଂଖୀ | sankhi | 0.49 |
| େସଠୀ | esathi | 0.33 |
| ସାଂକ୍ଷୀ | sanksi | 0.16 |
| ସାହାଣି | sahani | 0.16 |
| ପାଣିଗାହୀ | panigahi | 0.16 |
| ସାନଖି | sanakhi | 0.16 |
| Sankhi in the Marathi language | ||
| सांखी | sankhi | 30 |
| सांख़ै | sankhai | 20 |
| सांिख | samikha | 20 |
| संखी | sankhi | 20 |
| राखी | rakhi | 10 |
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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 Sankhi
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