Shankat Surname
Approximately 229 people bear this surname
Shankat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 212 | 1:3,618,233 | 101,667 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
Shankat (196) may also be a first name.
Shankat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shankat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shankat (Hindi: शंकट, Marathi: शांकट, Oriya: େବେହରା) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Shankat.
How Common Is The Last Name Shankat? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,079,669th most common surname globally, borne by around 1 in 31,823,345 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Shankat live; 94 percent live in South Asia and 93 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Shankat is also the 648,004th most frequent forename internationally, borne by 196 people.
This last name is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 212 people, or 1 in 3,618,233. In India Shankat is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 93 percent are found, Uttar Pradesh, where 2 percent are found and Telangana, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account India this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 6 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schankat | 93 | 111 | / |
| Shangkat | 93 | 21 | / |
| Shankath | 93 | 5 | / |
| Shaunkat | 93 | 5 | / |
| Sankat | 92 | 1,575 | / |
| Schankath | 88 | 15 | / |
| Sankhat | 86 | 19,385 | / |
| Sangkat | 86 | 138 | / |
| Sankate | 86 | 120 | / |
| Sankath | 86 | 28 | / |
| Shankad | 86 | 19 | / |
| Shankot | 86 | 15 | / |
| Sainkat | 86 | 1 | / |
| Saunkat | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shanqat | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sannkat | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shamkat | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chankate | 80 | 89 | / |
| Sangkate | 80 | 55 | / |
| Sankhath | 80 | 6 | / |
| Chankeat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sannkate | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shankout | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shancate | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shankhad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chankatz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chankhat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sankad | 77 | 693 | / |
| Sankot | 77 | 465 | / |
| Zankat | 77 | 69 | / |
| Sancat | 77 | 9 | / |
| Sonkat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chaunkate | 75 | 7 | / |
| Sheinkaut | 75 | 0 | / |
| Sangkad | 71 | 733 | / |
| Sankhad | 71 | 384 | / |
| Sangkot | 71 | 378 | / |
| Sankote | 71 | 37 | / |
| Sankhot | 71 | 15 | / |
| Sonkate | 71 | 13 | / |
| Saincat | 71 | 9 | / |
| Shankod | 71 | 6 | / |
| Seankot | 71 | 5 | / |
| Chonkat | 71 | 4 | / |
| Songkat | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sancatz | 71 | 3 | / |
| Chankad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sankout | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sankacz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sankadh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shankotova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zankeat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samkate | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sankoth | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sangkhot | 67 | 103 | / |
| Sangcate | 67 | 90 | / |
| Chankhot | 67 | 73 | / |
| Chankote | 67 | 8 | / |
| Chamkate | 67 | 6 | / |
| Chankead | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sangkote | 67 | 5 | / |
| Songkeat | 67 | 4 | / |
| Seankhot | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sonkatte | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chonkate | 67 | 2 | / |
| Changkot | 67 | 2 | / |
| Songkate | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chancate | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chankoth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sankoutt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chanckot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sangkead | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sangkaad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sangkasd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samkathe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sankhote | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seankote | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sangcaht | 67 | 1 | / |
Shankat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shankat in the Marathi language | ||
| शांकट | sankata | 88.81 |
| शंकर | sankara | 3.73 |
| शंकात | sankata | 1.02 |
| शांकटाने | sankatane | 0.68 |
| सकर | sakara | 0.68 |
| शांकटपा | sankatapa | 0.68 |
| शंकत | sankata | 0.68 |
| सकट | sakata | 0.68 |
| शंकट | sankata | 0.68 |
| शाकट | sakata | 0.68 |
| शांकाट | sankata | 0.68 |
| साकट | sakata | 0.68 |
| शकत | sakata | 0.34 |
| Shankat in the Hindi language | ||
| शंकट | sankata | 70.97 |
| शांकत | sankata | 16.13 |
| शाँकत | samkata | 6.45 |
| शंकत | sankata | 3.23 |
| संकट | sankata | 3.23 |
| Shankat in the Oriya language | ||
| େବେହରା | ebehara | 57.14 |
| କେହନ୍ଇ | kehani | 14.29 |
| େଜନା | ejana | 14.29 |
| ରଣା | rana | 14.29 |
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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 Shankat
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