Shalesha Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Shalesha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shalesha (214) may also be a first name.
Shalesha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shalesha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shalesha (Hindi: शलेशा, Marathi: शालेशा) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shalesha? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shalesha is the 4,427,875th most widespread family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Shalesha live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 95 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Shalesha is also the 617,781st most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 214 people.
The surname is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 40,371,862. In India it is most prevalent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 47 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 37 percent reside and Telangana, where 16 percent reside. Excluding India Shalesha exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shalesha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shalesha in the Marathi language | ||
| शालेशा | salesa | 66.67 |
| शलेशा | salesa | 16.67 |
| शैलेश | sailesa | 11.11 |
| शालेषा | salesa | 5.56 |
| Shalesha in the Hindi language | ||
| शलेशा | salesa | 62.5 |
| शालेशा | salesa | 12.5 |
| शलेषा | salesa | 12.5 |
| शीलेश | silesa | 12.5 |
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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 Shalesha
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