Shakesh Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Shakesh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shakesh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India91:85,229,487684,495
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Shakesh (214) may also be a first name.

Shakesh Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shakesh Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Shakesh (Hindi: शकेश, Marathi: शाकेश) is most common in India. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Shakesh.

How Common Is The Last Name Shakesh? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,391,485th most commonly held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Shakesh reside; 85 percent reside in South Asia and 69 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Shakesh is also the 617,781st most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 214 people.

The last name is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 85,229,487. In India Shakesh is most numerous in: Andhra Pradesh, where 33 percent are found, Bihar, where 33 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 22 percent are found. Apart from India Shakesh exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 15 percent are found and Egypt, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shakesh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shakesh in the Marathi language
शाकेशsakesa62.26
शकेशsakesa28.3
शाकेसःsakesah3.77
साकेशsakesa1.89
राकेशrakesa1.89
षीाकेशsiakesa1.89
Shakesh in the Hindi language
शकेशsakesa51.85
शाकेशsakesa40.74
साकेशsakesa3.7
शकेषsakesa3.7

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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 Shakesh
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