Shekhat Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Shekhat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 34 | 1:22,560,747 | 316,052 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Shekhat (14) may also be a first name.
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Shekhat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shekhat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shekhat (Marathi: शेखत, Oriya: େଶଖତ) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Shekhat click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shekhat? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,100,440th most frequent surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. The surname Shekhat is mostly found in Asia, where 85 percent of Shekhat live; 85 percent live in South Asia and 85 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,024,661st most commonly used forename at a global level, held by 14 people.
The surname Shekhat is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 22,560,747. In India it is most frequent in: Gujarat, where 35 percent live, Maharashtra, where 18 percent live and Karnataka, where 9 percent live. Excluding India it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.
Shekhat Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Shekhat last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the party.
Shekhat earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 43.4% more than the national average, earning $61,875 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shekhat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shekhat in the Oriya language | ||
| େଶଖତ | esakhata | - |
| Shekhat in the Marathi language | ||
| शेखत | sekhata | 55.56 |
| शेखर | sekhara | 22.22 |
| शेखट | sekhata | 22.22 |
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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 Shekhat
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