Shakhs Surname
Approximately 312 people bear this surname
Shakhs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 278 | 1:110,992 | 14,774 |
| Iran | 13 | 1:5,906,348 | 134,214 |
| Afghanistan | 5 | 1:6,430,637 | 27,710 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Shakhs (18) may also be a first name.
Shakhs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shakhs Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shakhs (Hindi: शख्स, Russian: Шахс) is carried by more people in Saudi Arabia than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shakhs? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 868,551st most common last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 23,357,519 people. The last name Shakhs is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Shakhs live; 90 percent live in West Asia and 90 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. Shakhs is also the 2,608,198th most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 18 people.
This last name is most widely held in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 278 people, or 1 in 110,992. Excluding Saudi Arabia Shakhs exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 4 percent live and Afghanistan, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shakhs Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shakhs in the Hindi language | ||
| शख्स | sakhsa | 66.67 |
| षखषषव | sakhasasava | 33.33 |
| Shakhs in the Russian language | ||
| Шахс | sahs | - |
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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 Shakhs
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