Shakeel Surname
Approximately 158,568 people bear this surname
Shakeel Surname User-submission:
Shakeel is an Arabic surname, meaning 'handsome'.
Shakeel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 136,662 | 1:1,307 | 200 |
| India | 10,869 | 1:70,574 | 4,791 |
| Saudi Arabia | 5,048 | 1:6,112 | 847 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1,651 | 1:5,550 | 690 |
| Sri Lanka | 1,023 | 1:20,341 | 2,776 |
| England | 613 | 1:90,894 | 9,798 |
| Kuwait | 444 | 1:8,560 | 1,174 |
| Bangladesh | 360 | 1:442,658 | 11,259 |
| United States | 317 | 1:1,143,404 | 82,127 |
| Oman | 290 | 1:12,717 | 1,465 |
| Maldives | 209 | 1:1,934 | 190 |
| Qatar | 178 | 1:13,247 | 1,453 |
| Bahrain | 176 | 1:7,663 | 1,429 |
| Thailand | 162 | 1:436,039 | 76,421 |
| Canada | 142 | 1:259,476 | 24,513 |
| Spain | 101 | 1:462,891 | 23,948 |
| Greece | 48 | 1:230,829 | 35,705 |
| Afghanistan | 31 | 1:1,037,199 | 9,747 |
| France | 23 | 1:2,887,944 | 200,772 |
| Malaysia | 22 | 1:1,340,647 | 57,034 |
| Ireland | 21 | 1:224,235 | 8,707 |
| Australia | 19 | 1:1,420,826 | 73,129 |
| South Africa | 15 | 1:3,611,847 | 123,156 |
| Kenya | 15 | 1:3,078,660 | 38,128 |
| Scotland | 15 | 1:356,921 | 15,763 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| Wales | 8 | 1:386,816 | 19,671 |
| Norway | 8 | 1:642,786 | 47,258 |
| Denmark | 7 | 1:806,388 | 43,211 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Poland | 6 | 1:6,334,792 | 156,558 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| South Korea | 4 | 1:12,810,064 | 2,073 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Shakeel (298,844) may also be a first name.
Shakeel Surname Meaning
Shakeel Demographics
Shakeel Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Shakeel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shakeel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shakeel (Hindi: शकील, Marathi: शकील, Oriya: ସକିଲ) has its highest incidence in Pakistan. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shakeel? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,534th most commonly held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 45,958 people. The surname Shakeel is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Shakeel are found; 94 percent are found in South Asia and 89 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Shakeel is also the 3,502nd most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 298,844 people.
Shakeel is most widespread in Pakistan, where it is held by 136,662 people, or 1 in 1,307. In Pakistan it is most prevalent in: Punjab, where 57 percent are found, Sindh, where 22 percent are found and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Pakistan this last name is found in 57 countries. It is also common in India, where 7 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 3 percent are found.
Shakeel Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Shakeel last name is principally Christian (67%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Shakeel surname are 0.43% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.66% being registered with the political party.
The amount Shakeel earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 15.09% more than the national average, earning 398,308 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 90.62% less than the national average, earning R 22,284 per year; in United States they earn 6.18% more than the national average, earning $45,816 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.82% less than the national average, earning $49,274 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shakeel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shakeel in the Marathi language | ||
| शकील | sakila | 99.78 |
| शकीला | sakila | 0.09 |
| शाकील | sakila | 0.06 |
| सकील | sakila | 0.02 |
| सरखेल | sarakhela | 0.01 |
| शहाकील | sahakila | 0 |
| शहकील | sahakila | 0 |
| हकील | hakila | 0 |
| शकेल | sakela | 0 |
| सोहेल | sohela | 0 |
| शामेल | samela | 0 |
| शकीळ | sakila | 0 |
| सोहल | sohala | 0 |
| सहाकील | sahakila | 0 |
| Shakeel in the Hindi language | ||
| शकील | sakila | 98.85 |
| सकील | sakila | 0.44 |
| शकिल | sakila | 0.32 |
| शाकील | sakila | 0.22 |
| शकीला | sakila | 0.06 |
| शाकिल | sakila | 0.04 |
| शकीेल | sakiela | 0.02 |
| अशकील | asakila | 0.02 |
| साकिल | sakila | 0.02 |
| शकील़ | sakila | 0.02 |
| Shakeel in the Oriya language | ||
| ସକିଲ | sakila | 50 |
| ଶକିଲ | sakila | 21.43 |
| ଶାକିଲ | sakila | 7.14 |
| ଶକୀଲ | sakila | 7.14 |
| ସକିଲ୍ | sakil | 7.14 |
| ସକିଲା | sakila | 7.14 |
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