Sekhai Surname
Approximately 5,236 people bear this surname
Sekhai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 5,227 | 1:146,751 | 9,303 |
| Lesotho | 3 | 1:677,519 | 19,546 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Sekhai (1,715) may also be a first name.
Sekhai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sekhai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sekhai (Hindi: सेखई, Marathi: सेखाई) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sekhai? popularity and diffusion
Sekhai is the 91,419th most frequent last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,391,815 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sekhai reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 185,411th most common first name at a global level It is held by 1,715 people.
The last name is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 5,227 people, or 1 in 146,751. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Gujarat, where 100 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 0 percent reside and West Bengal, where 0 percent reside. Outside of India this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 0 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sekhai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sekhai in the Hindi language | ||
| सेखई | sekha'i | 93.55 |
| सेखइ | sekha'i | 6.45 |
| Sekhai in the Marathi language | ||
| सेखाई | sekha'i | 50 |
| सेखई | sekha'i | 38.89 |
| शेख | sekha | 11.11 |
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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 Sekhai
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