Shankole Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Zambia

Shankole Surname Definition:

Shankole is a surname of the Ila tribe, meaning: warthog.

Shankole Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India71:109,580,769786,157
Zambia51:3,169,98435,680
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Shankole Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Shankole is a surname of the Ila tribe, meaning: warthog.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Shankole Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shankole (Marathi: शंकोळे) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shankole? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,391,485th most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. Shankole is primarily found in Asia, where 54 percent of Shankole reside; 54 percent reside in South Asia and 54 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

This surname is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 109,580,769. In India it is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent are found. Other than India Shankole exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 38 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sankole93200/
Shankola88103/
Shankoul8847/
Siankole8829/
Shankool8826/
Shankoli8814/
Shankule888/
Shankale883/
Chankole881/
Shonkole881/
Shankele881/
Sankoule881/
Sankol86135/
Schankola8221/
Shankolla823/
Schankele821/
Shankhale821/
Shankuule821/
Shankooli821/
Sankale804,019/
Sankhol80166/
Sankool80161/
Sankoli80135/
Sangkol80119/
Sankule80112/
Sankola8055/
Shankal8054/
Chankol8044/
Sankoly802/
Sankgol801/
Sonkole801/
Sankolt801/
Sankoul801/
Shankolova7827/
Shonkolesh781/
Sankolli75256/
Shankula75235/
Shonkola75160/
Shankala75121/
Siankule75118/
Shamkule7585/
Siankoli7568/
Shenkale7541/
Changkol7536/
Shankali7533/
Sangkool7533/
Sankaley7527/
Sahankal7519/
Sankolla7518/
Sangkola7517/
Sankoliy7516/
Sankhale7515/
Sankalej7514/
Seankale7514/
Sankholi7511/
Shankhal759/
Shankuli756/
Shankeli754/
Sounkole754/
Shancale754/
Sankkola754/
Sankulei754/
Chankool754/
Sankalee753/
Saingkol753/
Saunkool753/
Saankale751/
Sankhule751/
Sankkele751/
Sankoola751/
Sankaler751/
Chankoli751/
Sonkolie751/
Seunkole751/
Sangkohl751/
Sanqoole751/
Seangkol751/
Schankal750/
Schankuiler740/
Sankal711,639/
Schankula71161/
Shankhala7199/
Shankhula7174/
Sonkol7171/
Sounkolle7121/
Sankholia718/
Sonkollie718/
Sankalech714/
Sankeelee713/
Shaankula713/
Shankhaal713/
Shangkala712/
Sankholli711/
Sangkalet711/
Sankaller711/
Chankalle711/
Shancoola711/
Shankhali711/
Siankoola711/
Shamkholi711/
Shenkolli711/
Sankhaley711/
Sanqol711/
Xhankolli711/
Sankhal674,676/
Sankula672,090/
Sankala672,023/
Sonkoly67537/
Sonkule67219/
Sankali67149/
Sankuli67133/
Sangkal67100/
Sonkale6765/
Sonkoli6753/
Sanqele6738/
Sankeli6730/
Songkol6722/
Sancola6713/
Shankhalia679/
Zankoul679/
Sonkele679/
Sonkola677/
Sankaly672/
Sankalé672/
Saunkal671/
Sancale671/
Sancoli671/
Chonkol671/
Saynkal671/
Zankule671/
Sounkol671/
Samcole671/
Sonkool671/
Shanqal671/
Chaimngkol671/

Shankole Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shankole in the Marathi language
शंकोळेsankole-

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