Shakht Surname
Approximately 141 people bear this surname
Shakht Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 84 | 1:914,078 | 43,588 |
| Russia | 51 | 1:2,825,942 | 156,501 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
Shakht (12) may also be a first name.
Shakht Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shakht Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shakht (Hindi: शाखत, Russian: Шахт) is held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of Shakht click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shakht? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,491,356th most numerous surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 51,684,723 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 74 percent of Shakht reside; 61 percent reside in South Asia and 61 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly occurring first name on earth It is held by 12 people.
The surname is most common in Iran, where it is held by 84 people, or 1 in 914,078. In Iran Shakht is mostly found in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 86 percent live, North Khorasan Province, where 13 percent live and Tehran Province, where 1 percent live. Outside of Iran this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 36 percent live and Ukraine, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sakht | 91 | 225 | / |
| Shakt | 91 | 12 | / |
| Shaikhet | 86 | 50 | / |
| Shaykhet | 86 | 36 | / |
| Chakht | 83 | 141 | / |
| Shaukt | 83 | 78 | / |
| Sakhth | 83 | 18 | / |
| Shacht | 83 | 9 | / |
| Shaikt | 83 | 2 | / |
| Shokht | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shakhd | 83 | 1 | / |
| Saakht | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sahakt | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sakhte | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shekht | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shakte | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shakth | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shahkt | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sakt | 80 | 71 | / |
| Shakhtova | 80 | 19 | / |
| Schacht | 77 | 14,967 | / |
| Shaiket | 77 | 632 | / |
| Schackt | 77 | 26 | / |
| Chakhte | 77 | 13 | / |
| Shayket | 77 | 4 | / |
| Shahqut | 77 | 2 | / |
| Shachte | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sheikht | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shajket | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shaucht | 77 | 0 | / |
| Sakte | 73 | 4,802 | / |
| Sacht | 73 | 1,015 | / |
| Sokht | 73 | 466 | / |
| Shokt | 73 | 290 | / |
| Seakt | 73 | 37 | / |
| Saakt | 73 | 27 | / |
| Sakhd | 73 | 21 | / |
| Shact | 73 | 15 | / |
| Saikt | 73 | 7 | / |
| Sekht | 73 | 6 | / |
| Saukt | 73 | 5 | / |
| Sackt | 73 | 5 | / |
| Shaqt | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zakht | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shoykhet | 71 | 465 | / |
| Shoikhet | 71 | 186 | / |
| Sheykhet | 71 | 74 | / |
| Shaykett | 71 | 43 | / |
| Sheikhet | 71 | 37 | / |
| Shaikhed | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shachhth | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shaikket | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schackte | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schachtt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schaacht | 71 | 0 | / |
| Schaucht | 71 | 0 | / |
| Saiket | 67 | 1,038 | / |
| Sokhte | 67 | 714 | / |
| Szacht | 67 | 128 | / |
| Schact | 67 | 22 | / |
| Schagt | 67 | 13 | / |
| Shokhtova | 67 | 12 | / |
| Schaichet | 67 | 11 | / |
| Saacht | 67 | 11 | / |
| Sayket | 67 | 10 | / |
| Shoukt | 67 | 10 | / |
| Siacht | 67 | 9 | / |
| Shauqt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shekhd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Saukte | 67 | 2 | / |
| Satcht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soukht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sadtkt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chokht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shookt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaqut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chacht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sachtt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seaket | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sashht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shockt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Sheckt | 67 | 0 | / |
Shakht Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shakht in the Hindi language | ||
| शाखत | sakhata | 60 |
| शख्त | sakhta | 40 |
| Shakht in the Russian language | ||
| Шахт | saht | - |
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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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- 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 Shakht
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