Shankas Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Shankas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shankas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India21:383,532,6911,645,216

Shankas (5) may also be a first name.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sankas9227/
Sangkas867/
Sankash861/
Shancase804/
Shonkase804/
Sangkasd801/
Sangkass801/
Sankatse801/
Schamkas800/
Shankashova784/
Sancas7763/
Sankos773/
Sankaz771/
Sanqas771/
Chaunkase7517/
Sankasova751/
Siancas715,759/
Chancas71748/
Seancas71157/
Chanqas7121/
Zangkas7113/
Sankace713/
Shankozova712/
Shonkos711/
Sancais711/
Sankohs711/
Sankeus711/
Shankhaich711/
Sankacz711/
Sonkashe672/
Chancash671/
Chankatz671/
Samkatse671/
Shamkhos671/
Chonkase671/

Shankas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shankas in the Marathi language
शंकासsankasa50
शंकसsankasa50
Shankas in the Hindi language
शंकासsankasa33.33
शंकसsankasa33.33
शांकसsankasa33.33

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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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  • 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 Shankas
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