Shekalim Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Israel

Shekalim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shekalim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

Shekalim (23) may also be a first name.

Shekalim Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shekalim (Marathi: शेकलीम) has its highest incidence in India. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Shekalim.

How Common Is The Last Name Shekalim? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,193,072nd most common last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shekalim are found; 80 percent are found in South Asia and 80 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,239,265th most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 23 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India Shekalim is most common in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent reside. Not including India this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Israel, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sekalim9310/
Shekhaalim891/
Sheqalim881/
Sekhaalim822/
Chekalime821/
Sakalim803/
Sikalim801/
Shakhaliem781/
Shahakalim781/
Shekkaleem781/
Sekaleme753/
Sogkalim751/
Sakalem6736/
Secolim6728/
Sekelem672/
Sakaleum631/
Sikholim631/
Sikelem5357/
Cecolim5319/
Sacalem5316/
Sicolim533/
Sakeelem504/
Cikhalem503/
Sequelem501/

Shekalim Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shekalim in the Marathi language
शेकलीमsekalima55.56
शेकिलमsekilama22.22
शेकरीमsekarima11.11
शेहकीमsehakima5.56
षेकिलमsekilama5.56

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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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  • 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 Shekalim
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