Sankhyan Surname
Approximately 685 people bear this surname
Sankhyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 661 | 1:1,160,462 | 47,018 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sankhyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sankhyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sankhyan (Hindi: सांख्यान, Marathi: संख्यान) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sankhyan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 485,250th most widespread family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 10,638,753 people. The last name Sankhyan is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Sankhyan are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
It is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 661 people, or 1 in 1,160,462. In India Sankhyan is most frequent in: Himachal Pradesh, where 43 percent reside, Punjab, where 27 percent reside and Delhi, where 8 percent reside. Aside from India this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samnkhyan | 94 | 1 | / |
| Sankhyann | 94 | 1 | / |
| Sankjyan | 88 | 18 | / |
| Sankhyam | 88 | 5 | / |
| Sankhian | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sankoyian | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sankayian | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sangkihan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sanjyan | 80 | 19 | / |
| Samhyan | 80 | 14 | / |
| Sankian | 80 | 8 | / |
| Jankyan | 80 | 7 | / |
| Shankaiyan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sangkhajon | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sankehon | 75 | 31 | / |
| Sangkian | 75 | 19 | / |
| Chankyan | 75 | 13 | / |
| Somkhyan | 75 | 9 | / |
| Jankjyan | 75 | 7 | / |
| Jangkyan | 75 | 5 | / |
| Jankhian | 75 | 3 | / |
| Shamhyan | 75 | 3 | / |
| Shankian | 75 | 2 | / |
| Shamkyan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Seankean | 75 | 1 | / |
| Samkhian | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sangkean | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jankhean | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chankhian | 71 | 57 | / |
| Sangkyoon | 71 | 5 | / |
| Sangkajon | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sanchiang | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sanjaiyan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seangkean | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shanchian | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sankejian | 71 | 1 | / |
| Changkhian | 67 | 361 | / |
| Sanjian | 67 | 51 | / |
| Zankian | 67 | 16 | / |
| Sangean | 67 | 13 | / |
| Samkian | 67 | 12 | / |
| Xanjyan | 67 | 10 | / |
| Sonjyan | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jankean | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sanqian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shamkuiyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samhjan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jankian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sangchijan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sangkajhon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soonkhiang | 67 | 1 | / |
Sankhyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sankhyan in the Marathi language | ||
| संख्यान | sankhyana | 50 |
| संख्याण | sankhyana | 50 |
| Sankhyan in the Hindi language | ||
| सांख्यान | sankhyana | 45.45 |
| संख्यान | sankhyana | 29.22 |
| शांख्यान | sankhyana | 24.03 |
| सन्ख्यान | sankhyana | 1.3 |
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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 Sankhyan
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