Sankhla Surname

204,158th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,036 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Sankhla Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sankhla Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,8631:411,73721,669
United Arab Emirates361:254,50817,423
United States351:10,355,970420,657
Thailand281:2,522,798271,580
England261:2,143,00282,017
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432

Sankhla (19) may also be a first name.

Sankhla Last Name Facts

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

Sankhla (Hindi: सांखला, Marathi: सांखला) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sankhla? popularity and diffusion

It is the 204,158th most commonly occurring family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 3,579,345 people. Sankhla is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Sankhla live; 92 percent live in South Asia and 92 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Sankhla is also the 2,523,061st most widespread first name globally It is held by 19 people.

It is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 1,863 people, or 1 in 411,737. In India it is primarily found in: Rajasthan, where 32 percent reside, Telangana, where 19 percent reside and Delhi, where 13 percent reside. Other than India Sankhla occurs in 23 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Sankhla Last Name Statistics demography

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

Sankhla earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.18% less than the national average, earning $31,854 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shankhla9391/
Saankhla935/
Saunkhla932/
Sankhlaa932/
Samnkhla931/
Sangkhla931/
Sankla921,462/
Sangkhlai881/
Sangkla86730/
Shankla86278/
Sonkhla86133/
Sanchla86132/
Seankla8614/
Saankla8610/
Sanklat865/
Sanklaa865/
Sankhly864/
Saunkla861/
Sanklas861/
Sanklla861/
Sasnkla861/
Sanklia861/
Songkhla802,504/
Sankella80640/
Sangkhli80123/
Sangklap8090/
Sangklat8062/
Sonkhlai8033/
Seangkla8024/
Sangklay8017/
Sangklad809/
Jankhlai808/
Sankilla807/
Sankhlui805/
Jankhlay802/
Sahankla801/
Shamkhla801/
Sangklai801/
Saunklay801/
Sangklah801/
Shanklas800/
Sonkla771,467/
Sankli7772/
Jankla7738/
Sankle7735/
Sankly7727/
Samhla779/
Sancla772/
Chankhlai7535/
Sangkhlit754/
Sahanklia751/
Sankeella751/
Sankkella751/
Shankella751/
Sanchella751/
Soonkhlai751/
Chankhlay751/
Shanklaid750/
Shankle713,713/
Sangkli71209/
Shankly71138/
Sonklat7198/
Janklay7186/
Sangkly7177/
Changkhlai7124/
Sanclas7110/
Sonklay716/
Sanjlai715/
Sangkle715/
Sonkhle714/
Janklad714/
Sanklej713/
Janklai713/
Songkla713/
Sankley712/
Sanclat712/
Shankli712/
Sanckli711/
Janklia711/
Djankla711/
Shenkla711/
Sankliy711/
Samklai711/
Sonklad711/
Janklap711/
Shankley67102/
Chanchla6792/
Chanklai6740/
Shankler6726/
Chanklay6721/
Chanklat6717/
Chanklad6717/
Samkella678/
Sangkloy678/
Schankle676/
Soonklay675/
Sankilli674/
Shanklis674/
Sangklop674/
Sainclas674/
Chonkhla674/
Chanklap674/
Sancella673/
Sankelli672/
Sangklee672/
Sanklech671/
Sangkley671/
Shangkly671/
Shanklou671/
Sainclat671/
Sancilla671/
Sankller671/
Sangklep671/
Songklay671/
Somkhlai671/
Sonnklai671/
Soonklai671/
Changkla671/
Chankhly671/
Chanklia671/
Shankkle670/
Shanklee670/

Sankhla Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sankhla in the Hindi language
सांखलाsankhala73.91
सांख्लाsankhla17.39
संख्लाsankhla4.35
साँख्लाsamkhla4.35
Sankhla in the Marathi language
सांखलाsankhala26.67
संखलाsankhala20
सांखळाsankhala16.67
शंखलाsankhala6.67
साखळाsakhala6.67
सांखताsankhata6.67
साखलाsakhala6.67
शांखलाsankhala6.67
साकलाsakala3.33

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Footnotes

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