Shikat Surname
Approximately 371 people bear this surname
Shikat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 360 | 1:442,658 | 11,259 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Shikat (675) may also be a first name.
Shikat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shikat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shikat (Hindi: शीकत, Marathi: िशकत) occurs in Bangladesh more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shikat? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 767,694th most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 19,642,981 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shikat are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Shikat is also the 319,040th most prevalent first name world-wide, held by 675 people.
It is most commonly held in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 360 people, or 1 in 442,658. Other than Bangladesh it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 1 percent live and Pakistan, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shikat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shikat in the Marathi language | ||
| िशकत | isakata | 42.86 |
| शौकत | saukata | 14.29 |
| कात | kata | 7.14 |
| शैकत | saikata | 7.14 |
| ीकात | ikata | 7.14 |
| शीकात | sikata | 7.14 |
| िशकात | isakata | 7.14 |
| शीकत | sikata | 7.14 |
| Shikat in the Hindi language | ||
| शीकत | sikata | 30 |
| शिकात | sikata | 30 |
| शिकत | sikata | 20 |
| शौकत | saukata | 10 |
| शोकत | sokata | 10 |
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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 Shikat
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