Santokhi Surname

919,444th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 288 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Suriname
Highest density in:
Suriname

Santokhi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Santokhi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Suriname1281:4,317926
Netherlands981:172,31824,957
India171:45,121,493474,784
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Aruba141:7,3911,045
Northern Ireland71:263,57711,625
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
England21:27,859,030389,889
Guyana11:762,22114,420

Santokhi (1,835) may also be a first name.

Santokhi Last Name Facts

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

Santokhi (Hindi: सन्तोखी, Marathi: संतोखी) is more commonly found in Suriname than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Santokhi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 919,444th most frequent last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 25,303,979 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 57 percent of Santokhi live; 45 percent live in South America and 45 percent live in Gallo-Germanic South America. Santokhi is also the 178,073rd most commonly held given name world-wide, held by 1,835 people.

This surname is most numerous in Suriname, where it is borne by 128 people, or 1 in 4,317. Beside Suriname it is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 34 percent are found and India, where 6 percent are found.

Santokhi Last Name Statistics demography

Santokhi earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 12.4% more than the national average, earning $55,844 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Santokhi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Santokhi in the Marathi language
संतोखीsantokhi87.5
संतोकीsantoki6.25
संताकीsantaki6.25
Santokhi in the Hindi language
सन्तोखीsantokhi60.93
संतोखीsantokhi39.07

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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 Santokhi
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