Shakantla Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Shakantla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Shakantla (340) may also be a first name.
Shakantla Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shakantla Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shakantla (Bengali: সকুন্তলা, Hindi: शकन्तला, Marathi: शकंतुला) is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Shakantla.
How Common Is The Last Name Shakantla? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,723,624th most prevalent family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shakantla reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 88 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Shakantla is also the 473,685th most numerous first name globally, borne by 340 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Pakistan, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 25,520,555. In Pakistan it is mostly found in: Punjab, where 43 percent reside, Sindh, where 43 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 14 percent reside. Beside Pakistan this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shakantala | 95 | 2 | / |
| Shakantula | 95 | 2 | / |
| Shakanthla | 95 | 1 | / |
| Shakantl | 94 | 1 | / |
| Shakan Tala | 90 | 1 | / |
| Shakuntla | 89 | 342 | / |
| Shukantla | 89 | 3 | / |
| Shagantla | 89 | 1 | / |
| Shkntla | 88 | 2 | / |
| Shakuntala | 84 | 2,916 | / |
| Shakuntula | 84 | 24 | / |
| Shaekuntla | 84 | 1 | / |
| Shakuntila | 84 | 1 | / |
| Shukantala | 84 | 1 | / |
| Shakoontla | 84 | 1 | / |
| Shukntla | 82 | 3 | / |
| Shkuntla | 82 | 2 | / |
| Shhkntla | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shakwandela | 80 | 31 | / |
| Shakeentala | 80 | 4 | / |
| Shakuntalla | 80 | 4 | / |
| Shyakuntala | 80 | 2 | / |
| Shakuuntala | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shakunntala | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shakunatala | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pshakuntala | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shkandala | 78 | 99 | / |
| Shakuntal | 78 | 31 | / |
| Shkuntala | 78 | 9 | / |
| Chakuntla | 78 | 5 | / |
| Shagandla | 78 | 3 | / |
| Shkandyla | 78 | 2 | / |
| Shknteela | 78 | 1 | / |
| Shakuntli | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chagantla | 78 | 1 | / |
| Shakandal | 78 | 1 | / |
| Shkntlh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Shekuntala | 74 | 49 | / |
| Shikandila | 74 | 18 | / |
| Shukuntala | 74 | 2 | / |
| Shacuntala | 74 | 2 | / |
| Shakuntali | 74 | 1 | / |
| Shakuntale | 74 | 1 | / |
| Shakundala | 74 | 1 | / |
| Shekuntula | 74 | 1 | / |
| Shakundila | 74 | 1 | / |
| Shkandal | 71 | 3 | / |
| Shakuntaley | 70 | 1 | / |
| Shekuntalla | 70 | 1 | / |
| Chakandoula | 70 | 1 | / |
| Shkandylo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Chagandla | 67 | 7 | / |
| Chekuntla | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shagundla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shekuntal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shikindla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schacntel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chokuntla | 67 | 1 | / |
Shakantla Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shakantla in the Bengali language | ||
| সকুন্তলা | sakuntala | - |
| Shakantla in the Marathi language | ||
| शकंतुला | sakantula | 97.96 |
| शकंतुलााने | sakantulaane | 2.04 |
| Shakantla in the Hindi language | ||
| शकन्तला | sakantala | 84.78 |
| शकंतला | sakantala | 10.87 |
| शकुन्तला | sakuntala | 4.35 |
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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 Shakantla
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