Shakaya Surname
Approximately 995 people bear this surname
Shakaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 545 | 1:64,260 | 2,309 |
| Russia | 153 | 1:941,981 | 73,950 |
| Yemen | 133 | 1:198,686 | 8,500 |
| India | 122 | 1:6,287,421 | 144,905 |
| Zambia | 21 | 1:754,758 | 27,278 |
| Abkhazia | 4 | 1:60,716 | 3,073 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Georgia | 3 | 1:1,248,515 | 28,066 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shakaya (108) may also be a first name.
Shakaya Demographics
Shakaya Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Shakaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shakaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shakaya (Hindi: शाकय, Marathi: शाकया, Russian: Шакая) occurs more in Iraq more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shakaya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 363,083rd most commonly used surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,324,167 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 83 percent of Shakaya are found; 69 percent are found in West Asia and 55 percent are found in Levant. Shakaya is also the 904,892nd most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 108 people.
The surname is most frequent in Iraq, where it is borne by 545 people, or 1 in 64,260. Outside of Iraq this surname exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 15 percent reside and Yemen, where 13 percent reside.
Shakaya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Orthodox (92%) in Russia.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shakaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shakaya in the Hindi language | ||
| शाकय | sakaya | 78.43 |
| शाक्य | sakya | 15.69 |
| शकय | sakaya | 5.88 |
| Shakaya in the Marathi language | ||
| शाकया | sakaya | 75 |
| शकया | sakaya | 25 |
| Shakaya in the Russian language | ||
| Шакая | sakaa | - |
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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 Shakaya
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