Shankati Surname

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

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Kenya

Shankati Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shankati Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India71:109,580,769786,157
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Shankati (35) may also be a first name.

Shankati Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shankati (Bengali: শঙ্কতী, Hindi: शंकटी, Marathi: शांकटी) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shankati? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,723,624th most prevalent last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. Shankati occurs mostly in Asia, where 88 percent of Shankati are found; 88 percent are found in South Asia and 88 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,744,716th most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 35 people.

The surname is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 109,580,769. In India Shankati is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent are found. Other than India Shankati is found in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shankati Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shankati in the Hindi language
शंकटीsankati-
Shankati in the Marathi language
शांकटीsankati61.54
शंकतीsankati15.38
शंकटीsankati15.38
सांकतीsankati7.69
Shankati in the Bengali language
শঙ্কতীsankati50
শঙ্কতিsankati37.5
সুংকতিsunkati12.5

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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
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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 Shankati
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