Shekhawat Surname

48,399th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,658 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Bahrain

Shekhawat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shekhawat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India9,3291:82,2245,521
Saudi Arabia3581:86,18912,374
United Arab Emirates3401:26,9483,000
United States971:3,736,690206,520
Bahrain881:15,3253,085
England601:928,63447,428
Hong Kong561:130,9912,371
Qatar531:44,4914,459
Australia411:658,43245,385
Thailand411:1,722,886219,200
Canada401:921,14070,350
Singapore341:161,9916,884
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
New Zealand91:503,14733,029
Poland81:4,751,094138,864
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Oman61:614,6626,082
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
China51:273,464,31313,838
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413

Shekhawat (583) may also be a first name.

Shekhawat Last Name Facts

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

Shekhawat (Hindi: शेखावत, Marathi: शेखावत, Oriya: େଶଖାଓାତ) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shekhawat? popularity and diffusion

Shekhawat is the 48,399th most commonly used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 683,763 people. The last name Shekhawat occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Shekhawat reside; 88 percent reside in South Asia and 87 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Shekhawat is also the 346,663rd most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 583 people.

The last name is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 9,329 people, or 1 in 82,224. In India Shekhawat is primarily found in: Rajasthan, where 41 percent live, Delhi, where 12 percent live and Maharashtra, where 8 percent live. Outside of India this surname exists in 54 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 3 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 3 percent live.

Shekhawat Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Shekhawat last name are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.14% being registered with the political party.

The amount Shekhawat earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 25.38% more than the national average, earning $54,099 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.11% more than the national average, earning $51,725 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shekhawat Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shekhawat in the Hindi language
शेखावतsekhavata98.46
शेखावंतsekhavanta1.54
Shekhawat in the Marathi language
शेखावतsekhavata92.89
शेखाबतsekhabata2.09
िशखावतisakhavata1.67
शेखवतsekhavata1.26
शेखावातsekhavata0.84
शेख्वातsekhvata0.42
शेखावटsekhavata0.42
शीखावतsikhavata0.21
शेखामतsekhamata0.21
Shekhawat in the Oriya language
େଶଖାଓାତesakhaoata33.33
େଶଖାୱାତ୍esakhawat33.33
େଶଖାୱତesakhawata33.33

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Footnotes

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