Shanth Surname
Approximately 1,177 people bear this surname
Shanth Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 804 | 1:25,881 | 3,346 |
| Iraq | 225 | 1:155,652 | 3,988 |
| India | 126 | 1:6,087,820 | 142,101 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Yemen | 3 | 1:8,808,431 | 35,773 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Shanth (679) may also be a first name.
Shanth Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shanth Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shanth (Hindi: शान्ती, Marathi: शंठ, Oriya: ପଧାନ) is held by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Shanth click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shanth? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 318,071st most commonly used surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 6,191,628 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Shanth are found; 79 percent are found in South Asia and 79 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Shanth is also the 317,830th most numerous forename on earth, borne by 679 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 804 people, or 1 in 25,881. Excluding Sri Lanka this last name is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 19 percent are found and India, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shanth Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shanth in the Hindi language | ||
| शान्ती | santi | - |
| Shanth in the Oriya language | ||
| ପଧାନ | padhana | - |
| Shanth in the Marathi language | ||
| शंठ | santha | 50 |
| शंथ | santha | 37.5 |
| शांता | santa | 12.5 |
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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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- 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 Shanth
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