Sankranti Surname

355,117th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,024 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Sankranti Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sankranti Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,0121:757,97034,482
United States71:51,779,848968,877
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Sankranti (1,088) may also be a first name.

Sankranti Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sankranti (Hindi: संक्रान्ति, Marathi: संांती, Oriya: ସଂକାି) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sankranti? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 355,117th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 7,116,744 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Sankranti are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Sankranti is also the 241,985th most widely held given name world-wide. It is borne by 1,088 people.

The last name Sankranti is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 1,012 people, or 1 in 757,970. In India it is most numerous in: Andhra Pradesh, where 79 percent reside, Telangana, where 18 percent reside and Karnataka, where 2 percent reside. Aside from India this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sankranthi95431/
Sancranti896/
Sankrante891/
Samkranti891/
Samkranthi8412/
Sankramthi841/
Shongkranti801/
Sancrante7814/
Sancrainte7415/
Samkramthi741/
Soncrainte6313/

Sankranti Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sankranti in the Marathi language
संांतीsamanti-
Sankranti in the Oriya language
ସଂକାିsankai82
ସଂକାsanka13
ସଂକାିାଇଁsankaia'im2
ସଂକାିତାିsankaitai1
ସଂକାଵ୍ିsankavi1
Sankranti in the Hindi language
संक्रान्तिsankranti48.48
संक्रान्तीsankranti43.03
संक्रांतीsankranti4.24
संक्रन्तिsankranti1.82
संक्रांतिsankranti1.21
सन्क्रान्तीsankranti0.61
संक्रन्तीsankranti0.61

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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 Sankranti
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