Shakantala Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Shakantala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Shakantala (429) may also be a first name.
Shakantala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shakantala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shakantala (Bengali: শকুন্তলা, Hindi: शकन्तला, Marathi: शकुंतल, Oriya: ଶକଳା) is found most in India. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shakantala? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 11,742,229th most widely held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Shakantala occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shakantala live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 50 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Shakantala is also the 414,511th most numerous given name throughout the world. It is borne by 429 people.
Shakantala is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 767,065,382. In India it is most numerous in: Uttar Pradesh, where 100 percent reside. Barring India this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 50 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shakantla | 95 | 8 | / |
| Shakan Tala | 95 | 1 | / |
| Sakantala | 95 | 1 | / |
| Shakuntala | 90 | 2,916 | / |
| Shakantula | 90 | 2 | / |
| Shukantala | 90 | 1 | / |
| Shakantl | 89 | 1 | / |
| Shakuntalla | 86 | 4 | / |
| Shakeentala | 86 | 4 | / |
| Shyakuntala | 86 | 2 | / |
| Shakonthala | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pshakuntala | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shakunntala | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shakuuntala | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shakunatala | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shakuntla | 84 | 342 | / |
| Shkandala | 84 | 99 | / |
| Shakuntal | 84 | 31 | / |
| Shkuntala | 84 | 9 | / |
| Shukantla | 84 | 3 | / |
| Shagantla | 84 | 1 | / |
| Shakandal | 84 | 1 | / |
| Shkntla | 82 | 2 | / |
| Shekuntala | 80 | 49 | / |
| Shakuntula | 80 | 24 | / |
| Shukuntala | 80 | 2 | / |
| Shacuntala | 80 | 2 | / |
| Shakuntale | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shakoontla | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shaekuntla | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shakuntali | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shakundala | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shakuntila | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shukntla | 78 | 3 | / |
| Shkandal | 78 | 3 | / |
| Shkuntla | 78 | 2 | / |
| Shhkntla | 78 | 1 | / |
| Shakwandela | 76 | 31 | / |
| Shakuntaley | 76 | 1 | / |
| Shekuntalla | 76 | 1 | / |
| Chakuntla | 74 | 5 | / |
| Shagandla | 74 | 3 | / |
| Shkandyla | 74 | 2 | / |
| Shakuntli | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chagantla | 74 | 1 | / |
| Shekuntal | 74 | 1 | / |
| Shknteela | 74 | 1 | / |
| Shkntlh | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shikandila | 70 | 18 | / |
| Shakundila | 70 | 1 | / |
| Chikandala | 70 | 1 | / |
| Shekuntula | 70 | 1 | / |
| Chaukuntale | 67 | 10 | / |
| Chigwantala | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chakandoula | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chaokuntale | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cecantola | 53 | 3 | / |
Shakantala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shakantala in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶକଳା | sakala | 80 |
| ଶକ | saka | 10 |
| ଶକଦ୍ଳା | sakadla | 10 |
| Shakantala in the Hindi language | ||
| शकन्तला | sakantala | 75.18 |
| शकंतला | sakantala | 23.36 |
| शकुन्तला | sakuntala | 1.46 |
| Shakantala in the Bengali language | ||
| শকুন্তলা | sakuntala | 50 |
| শকন্তলা | sakantala | 50 |
| Shakantala in the Marathi language | ||
| शकुंतल | sakuntala | 33.33 |
| शकंुतला | sakamutala | 33.33 |
| शकंतलुा | sakantalua | 33.33 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shakantala
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