Shekhana Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Shekhana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
Shekhana (30) may also be a first name.
Shekhana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shekhana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shekhana (Bengali: শেখনা, Georgian: შეხანა, Hindi: शेखाना, Marathi: शेखाना) is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shekhana? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,723,624th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shekhana are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 63 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Shekhana is also the 1,911,214th most widespread given name at a global level It is held by 30 people.
Shekhana is most frequently occurring in Pakistan, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 35,728,777. In Pakistan Shekhana is primarily found in: Punjab, where 100 percent live. Aside from Pakistan this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 38 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shekhana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shekhana in the Georgian language | ||
| შეხანა | shekhana | - |
| Shekhana in the Bengali language | ||
| শেখনা | sekhana | - |
| Shekhana in the Hindi language | ||
| शेखाना | sekhana | - |
| Shekhana in the Marathi language | ||
| शेखाना | sekhana | 53.85 |
| शेखना | sekhana | 38.46 |
| शेख | sekha | 7.69 |
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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 Shekhana
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