Shankada Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Shankada Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shankada Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India71:109,580,769786,157
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Shankada Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shankada Come From? nationality or country of origin

Shankada (Bengali: শঙ্কদা, Marathi: शंकडा) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shankada? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shankada is the 6,723,624th most commonly used family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Shankada are found; 88 percent are found in South Asia and 88 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

This surname is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 109,580,769. In India Shankada is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 57 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 43 percent reside. Barring India Shankada exists in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shankada Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shankada in the Bengali language
শঙ্কদাsankada-
Shankada in the Marathi language
शंकडाsankada-

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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
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