Shalakha Surname
Approximately 139 people bear this surname
Shalakha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 120 | 1:384,832 | 21,900 |
| Ukraine | 17 | 1:2,677,806 | 165,194 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Shalakha (449) may also be a first name.
Shalakha Demographics
Shalakha Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Shalakha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shalakha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shalakha (Hindi: शलाखा, Marathi: शलाखा, Oriya: ଶଲଖା, Russian: Шалаха) is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shalakha? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,504,764th most commonly used surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 52,428,388 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Shalakha live; 86 percent live in East Africa and 86 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Shalakha is also the 403,949th most widely held first name in the world, borne by 449 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 120 people, or 1 in 384,832. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 92 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 8 percent reside and Bungoma County, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Kenya this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 12 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
Shalakha Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Shalakha last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shalakha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shalakha in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶଲଖା | salakha | - |
| Shalakha in the Hindi language | ||
| शलाखा | salakha | 97.67 |
| शालखा | salakha | 2.33 |
| Shalakha in the Marathi language | ||
| शलाखा | salakha | 85.25 |
| शलाका | salaka | 5.74 |
| शालाखा | salakha | 5.74 |
| हशाखे | hasakhe | 0.82 |
| सािलका | sailaka | 0.82 |
| शालाखे | salakhe | 0.82 |
| शालाख | salakha | 0.82 |
| Shalakha in the Russian language | ||
| Шалаха | salaha | - |
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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 Shalakha
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