Where Does The Last Name Shankha Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Shankha (Bengali: শঙ্খ, Hindi: शंखा, Marathi: शंखा, Oriya: ନାଏକ, Tibetan: སང་ཁ་) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Shankha click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shankha? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Shankha is the 1,666,404^th most frequently held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 61,239,882 people. The last name Shankha is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shankha reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 109,928^th most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 4,030 people.

The last name Shankha is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 118 people, or 1 in 6,500,554. In India Shankha is most prevalent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 63 percent are found, Odisha, where 14 percent are found and West Bengal, where 10 percent are found. Beside India this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 1 percent are found.