Shayak Surname
Approximately 117 people bear this surname
Shayak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 103 | 1:7,447,237 | 161,200 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Shayak (698) may also be a first name.
Shayak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shayak Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shayak (Hindi: शायक, Marathi: शायक, Oriya: ଶୟକ) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shayak? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,683,218th most common last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 62,286,717 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shayak reside; 89 percent reside in South Asia and 88 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Shayak is also the 312,842nd most numerous forename throughout the world It is held by 698 people.
The last name is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 103 people, or 1 in 7,447,237. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Bihar, where 66 percent live, Uttar Pradesh, where 29 percent live and Telangana, where 3 percent live. Barring India this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 3 percent live and Israel, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shayak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shayak in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶୟକ | sayaka | - |
| Shayak in the Hindi language | ||
| शायक | sayaka | 96.85 |
| शयक | sayaka | 2.36 |
| शायाक | sayaka | 0.79 |
| Shayak in the Marathi language | ||
| शायक | sayaka | 90.8 |
| शयाक | sayaka | 3.45 |
| शयक | sayaka | 2.3 |
| शायकाक | sayakaka | 2.3 |
| शायस | sayasa | 1.15 |
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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 Shayak
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