Shakata Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Shakata Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shakata (42) may also be a first name.
Shakata Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shakata Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shakata (Hindi: शकता, Marathi: शकता, Oriya: ଶକଟା) occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shakata? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,307,654th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name Shakata occurs predominantly in Africa, where 48 percent of Shakata are found; 38 percent are found in Southern Africa and 38 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,566,439th most widely held first name worldwide, held by 42 people.
The last name is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 1,929,780. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 88 percent reside and Mashonaland West Province, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Zimbabwe this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 33 percent reside and Nigeria, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shakata Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shakata in the Hindi language | ||
| शकता | sakata | - |
| Shakata in the Marathi language | ||
| शकता | sakata | - |
| Shakata in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶକଟା | sakata | 66.67 |
| ଶକତା | sakata | 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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- 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 Shakata
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