Shakna Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Shakna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Shakna (86) may also be a first name.
Shakna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shakna Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shakna (Hindi: शकना, Marathi: शकना) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shakna? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,908,606th most widespread family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shakna live; 94 percent live in South Asia and 81 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Shakna is also the 1,032,266th most frequently held given name internationally It is held by 86 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 59,005,029. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 92 percent reside and Delhi, where 8 percent reside. Beside India this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 13 percent reside and Indonesia, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shakna Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shakna in the Hindi language | ||
| शकना | sakana | 96 |
| शाकना | sakana | 4 |
| Shakna in the Marathi language | ||
| शकना | sakana | 81.82 |
| शकाना | sakana | 9.09 |
| शकणा | sakana | 9.09 |
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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 Shakna
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