Shanket Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Shanket Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Shanket (59) may also be a first name.
Shanket Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shanket Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shanket (Hindi: संकेत, Marathi: शंकेत) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Shanket.
How Common Is The Last Name Shanket? popularity and diffusion
Shanket is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Shanket is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shanket reside; 80 percent reside in South Asia and 80 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,282,666th most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 59 people.
This last name is most numerous in India, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India Shanket is mostly found in: Jharkhand, where 25 percent live, Maharashtra, where 25 percent live and Odisha, where 25 percent live. Apart from India this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Kyrgyzstan, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shankete | 93 | 3 | / |
| Sanket | 92 | 800 | / |
| Sangket | 86 | 270 | / |
| Sankete | 86 | 62 | / |
| Sanketh | 86 | 36 | / |
| Sankhet | 86 | 5 | / |
| Seanket | 86 | 2 | / |
| Sianket | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shenket | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shankit | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sankett | 86 | 1 | / |
| Changket | 80 | 24 | / |
| Chankhet | 80 | 7 | / |
| Chaunket | 80 | 5 | / |
| Sankeeth | 80 | 5 | / |
| Seangket | 80 | 5 | / |
| Sangkhet | 80 | 3 | / |
| Saungket | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sangketh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chankeat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sankit | 77 | 302 | / |
| Sancet | 77 | 105 | / |
| Sonket | 77 | 33 | / |
| Shanquete | 75 | 9 | / |
| Seangkets | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chaingket | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shanquest | 75 | 0 | / |
| Shanchett | 75 | 0 | / |
| Sangkit | 71 | 68 | / |
| Songket | 71 | 28 | / |
| Sanceit | 71 | 20 | / |
| Sanchet | 71 | 18 | / |
| Saincet | 71 | 17 | / |
| Chamket | 71 | 11 | / |
| Chonket | 71 | 11 | / |
| Chanked | 71 | 10 | / |
| Sancett | 71 | 7 | / |
| Sankhit | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sangked | 71 | 3 | / |
| Zancket | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shenkit | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zankeat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chanqet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samketh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sankith | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chanquet | 67 | 320 | / |
| Sangkhit | 67 | 165 | / |
| Chaumket | 67 | 82 | / |
| Sanquest | 67 | 15 | / |
| Zanckett | 67 | 11 | / |
| Chankead | 67 | 6 | / |
| Chaimket | 67 | 5 | / |
| Songkeat | 67 | 4 | / |
| Changked | 67 | 2 | / |
| Songkiet | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sonkethe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sanchett | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sangkead | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sangkeed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chanhkit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sanquete | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shanchit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chonkett | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sanquett | 67 | 0 | / |
Shanket Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shanket in the Hindi language | ||
| संकेत | sanketa | 66.67 |
| शंकेत | sanketa | 33.33 |
| Shanket in the Marathi language | ||
| शंकेत | sanketa | 60 |
| संकेत | sanketa | 20 |
| शांकेत | sanketa | 20 |
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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 Shanket
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