Santokhee Surname

1,755,741st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 109 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Santokhee Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Santokhee Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius991:13,0652,790
England101:5,571,806158,774

Santokhee (89) may also be a first name.

Santokhee Last Name Facts

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

The last name Santokhee (Hindi: सन्तोखी) is found in Mauritius more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Santokhee? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,755,741st most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 66,858,219 people. The surname Santokhee occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Santokhee live; 91 percent live in Southern Africa and 91 percent live in Southern African Indian Ocean. Santokhee is also the 1,011,231st most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 89 people.

The last name Santokhee is most widely held in Mauritius, where it is carried by 99 people, or 1 in 13,065. In Mauritius Santokhee is most common in: Rivière du Rempart District, where 67 percent live, Plaines Wilhems District, where 32 percent live and Port Louis District, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Mauritius it occurs in one country. It is also found in England, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Santokhee Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Santokhee in the Hindi language
सन्तोखीsantokhi-

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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 Santokhee
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