Sankhua Surname

249,495th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,591 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Sankhua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sankhua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,5901:482,43124,503
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Sankhua Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sankhua (Hindi: संखुआ, Marathi: संखुं, Oriya: ଶୁଆ) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sankhua? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 249,495th most widely held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 4,580,481 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Sankhua live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

This surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 1,590 people, or 1 in 482,431. In India Sankhua is primarily found in: Odisha, where 95 percent live, West Bengal, where 2 percent live and Delhi, where 1 percent live. Barring India this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shankhua934,987/
Sannkhua9316/
Shannkhua8814/
Shankhuha881/
Sankhwa8637/
Sanchua861/
Sankhva861/
Sanchuea8064/
Chankhua807/
Shankhwa802/
Jankhuha801/
Seankhwa801/
Sahnchua801/
Sankhvad801/
Sanjua7721/
Chankhuha7565/
Sangkhwat7526/
Songkhuea751/
Samhuay7185/
Jankhwa713/
Somkhua712/
Samkhwa711/
Sonchuea67105/
Chankhwa679/
Chanchua677/
Sangquba672/
Sonchuay671/
Somkhuea671/
Shenkhwa671/

Sankhua Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sankhua in the Hindi language
संखुआsankhu'a-
Sankhua in the Marathi language
संखुंsankhum50
संखुआsankhu'a25
सखुआsakhu'a25
Sankhua in the Oriya language
ଶୁଆsu'a36.24
ସୁଆsu'a31.34
ସଂଖୁଆsankhu'a12.19
ଶଂଖୁଆsankhu'a4.9
ସୂଆsu'a3.48
ଶଂୁଆsamu'a1.09
ମାନସmanasa0.65
କନକkanaka0.33
ମାନସୀmanasi0.33
ମଧୁସିତାmadhusita0.22
ଲକ୍ଷଣlaksana0.22
ଅହଲଯ୍ାahalaya0.22
ରଂଜନranjana0.22
ଅନୁପମାanupama0.22
ରସାନrasana0.22
ଗାଧରgadhara0.22
ସଂୁଆsamu'a0.22
ପଭାତୀpabhati0.22
ଜିତାଂଶୁjitansu0.11
ସଖୁଂଆsakhuma0.11
ପାନନpanana0.11
େମାନରemanara0.11
ଅନୁରାଧାanuradha0.11
ଶଖୁଂଆsakhuma0.11
ସଂଜୀବsanjiba0.11
ପଫୁଲpaphula0.11
ଅନସୂୟାanasuya0.11
ସଂଖୂଆsankhu'a0.11
ନୃସିଂହnrsinha0.11
ମଧୁମିତାmadhumita0.11
ଅରୁପମାarupama0.11
ପସନନ୍pasanan0.11
ଯାନକୀyanaki0.11
ମଂଜୁଲତାmanjulata0.11
ଅଖଜିakhaji0.11
ରଜନୀକାrajanika0.11
ଅମୁଲଯ୍amulay0.11
ଶଶୀକାsasika0.11
ଖିଲାରkhilara0.11
ାତିେରଖାatierakha0.11
ଶଂଖsankha0.11
ସଂଖୁଅsankhu'a0.11
ଧୁମାଳୀdhumali0.11
ସାଇନାsa'ina0.11
ଅଭୟabhaya0.11
ଶବଣsabana0.11
ସଂଜୟsanjaya0.11
ପଫୁଲ୍paphul0.11
ହନୁମhanuma0.11
ଲାବଣଯ୍labanay0.11
ଅୁଲତାaulata0.11

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