Sarkha Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Sarkha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 13 | 1:2,473,322 | 16,278 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Sarkha (66) may also be a first name.
Sarkha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sarkha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sarkha (Hindi: सरखा, Marathi: सािरका) is more commonly found in Afghanistan 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 Sarkha? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,772,636th most widely held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Sarkha reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 82 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,201,840th most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 66 people.
This surname is most frequent in Afghanistan, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 2,473,322. In Afghanistan Sarkha is most numerous in: Badakhshan, where 92 percent live and Ghazni, where 8 percent live. Other than Afghanistan it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 12 percent live and Iran, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sarkha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sarkha in the Marathi language | ||
| सािरका | sairaka | 66.67 |
| सारीका | sarika | 33.33 |
| Sarkha in the Hindi language | ||
| सरखा | sarakha | 61.54 |
| सारखा | sarakha | 23.08 |
| सर्खा | sarkha | 15.38 |
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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 Sarkha
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