Shekhun Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Shekhun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Shekhun (61) may also be a first name.
Shekhun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shekhun Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shekhun (Hindi: शेखुन, Marathi: शेखुन) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Shekhun.
How Common Is The Last Name Shekhun? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Shekhun reside; 80 percent reside in South Asia and 80 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Shekhun is also the 1,257,960th most commonly occurring given name world-wide, borne by 61 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India it is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent reside. Barring India this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shekhun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shekhun in the Hindi language | ||
| शेखुन | sekhuna | - |
| Shekhun in the Marathi language | ||
| शेखुन | sekhuna | 66.67 |
| शेखून | sekhuna | 33.33 |
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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 Shekhun
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