Sankranthi Surname

687,524th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 431 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Sankranthi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sankranthi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4111:1,866,33965,497
Qatar161:147,37516,023
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Oman11:3,687,97114,390

Sankranthi (30) may also be a first name.

Sankranthi Last Name Facts

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

Sankranthi is most common in India. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sankranthi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 687,524th most frequent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 16,908,459 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Sankranthi reside; 95 percent reside in South Asia and 95 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,911,214th most frequently used given name worldwide, borne by 30 people.

This last name is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 411 people, or 1 in 1,866,339. In India it is primarily found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 73 percent are found, Telangana, where 22 percent are found and Karnataka, where 1 percent are found. Excluding India Sankranthi occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 4 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sankranti951,024/
Samkranthi9012/
Sankramthi901/
Sancranti846/
Sankrante841/
Samkranti841/
Samkramthi801/
Shongkranti761/
Sancrante7414/
Sancrainte7015/
Soncrainte6013/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Sankranthi
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