Shaksi Surname
Approximately 175 people bear this surname
Shaksi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 132 | 1:401,073 | 28,352 |
| Iran | 27 | 1:2,843,797 | 88,363 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Shaksi (32) may also be a first name.
Shaksi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shaksi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shaksi (Hindi: शक्सी, Marathi: साक्षी) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shaksi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,295,379th most frequent family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 41,643,120 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Shaksi are found; 75 percent are found in East Africa and 75 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,840,253rd most widely held first name on earth It is held by 32 people.
Shaksi is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 132 people, or 1 in 401,073. In Tanzania Shaksi is most frequent in: Morogoro Region, where 99 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent live. Apart from Tanzania Shaksi occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 15 percent live and India, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shaksi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shaksi in the Hindi language | ||
| शक्सी | saksi | 80 |
| शाक्सी | saksi | 20 |
| Shaksi in the Marathi language | ||
| साक्षी | saksi | 50 |
| शाक्सी | saksi | 50 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Shaksi
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