Shankhi Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Shankhi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 24 | 1:31,961,058 | 386,265 |
| Iran | 13 | 1:5,906,348 | 134,214 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shankhi (1,462) may also be a first name.
Shankhi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shankhi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shankhi (Hindi: शंखी, Marathi: शंखी, Oriya: ଶି) is found most frequently in India. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Shankhi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shankhi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,055,934th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. The surname Shankhi occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Shankhi are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 63 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 203,815th most frequently held given name globally. It is borne by 1,462 people.
The last name is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 31,961,058. In India Shankhi is most prevalent in: Madhya Pradesh, where 54 percent live, Uttar Pradesh, where 25 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 21 percent live. Barring India this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 32 percent live and Nepal, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shankhi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shankhi in the Marathi language | ||
| शंखी | sankhi | - |
| Shankhi in the Hindi language | ||
| शंखी | sankhi | 95.92 |
| शांखी | sankhi | 2.45 |
| शन्खी | sankhi | 0.82 |
| शंखि | sankhi | 0.41 |
| Shankhi in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶି | si | 44.02 |
| େଦଇ | eda'i | 12.44 |
| ଶାି | sai | 9.09 |
| େଦଈ | eda'i | 7.18 |
| ଶଂଖି | sankhi | 6.7 |
| ସାହୁ | sahu | 5.26 |
| ମାଝୀ | majhi | 4.31 |
| ପଧାନ | padhana | 3.35 |
| େସଠୀ | esathi | 1.44 |
| େଭାଇ | ebha'i | 0.96 |
| ଶାଂଖୀ | sankhi | 0.96 |
| ଶଂଖୀ | sankhi | 0.96 |
| ବିହାରୀ | bihari | 0.48 |
| ମାଣିଆ | mani'a | 0.48 |
| ଖୁିଆ | khui'a | 0.48 |
| ଶାଂଖି | sankhi | 0.48 |
| ଆଖୁଆ | akhu'a | 0.48 |
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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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- 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 Shankhi
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