Shikha Surname
Approximately 28,530 people bear this surname
Shikha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 15,861 | 1:10,047 | 843 |
| India | 12,104 | 1:63,373 | 4,318 |
| Iran | 307 | 1:250,106 | 18,891 |
| Israel | 160 | 1:53,485 | 6,974 |
| United States | 23 | 1:15,759,084 | 542,937 |
| Russia | 13 | 1:11,086,389 | 347,183 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Syria | 5 | 1:3,860,204 | 11,832 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
Shikha (330,293) may also be a first name.
Shikha Demographics
Average Shikha Salary in
United States
$44,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shikha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shikha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shikha (Bengali: শিখা, Hindi: शिखा, Marathi: शीखा, Oriya: ଶିଖା, Russian: Шиха) has its highest incidence in Bangladesh. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shikha? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 19,272nd most frequent last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 255,434 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shikha are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 57 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Shikha is also the 3,162nd most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 330,293 people.
The surname Shikha is most common in Bangladesh, where it is held by 15,861 people, or 1 in 10,047. Excluding Bangladesh this last name is found in 30 countries. It also occurs in India, where 42 percent reside and Iran, where 1 percent reside.
Shikha Last Name Statistics demography
Shikha earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.26% more than the national average, earning $44,125 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shikha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shikha in the Bengali language | ||
| শিখা | sikha | 98.8 |
| শীখা | sikha | 0.87 |
| সীখা | sikha | 0.02 |
| বিশখা | bisakha | 0.02 |
| Shikha in the Hindi language | ||
| शिखा | sikha | 98.37 |
| शीखा | sikha | 1.47 |
| शि्खा | sikha | 0.05 |
| शिखा़ | sikha | 0.01 |
| शखिा | sakhia | 0.01 |
| िशखा | isakha | 0.01 |
| सीखा | sikha | 0.01 |
| श्खिा | skhia | 0.01 |
| शिखाा | sikhaa | 0.01 |
| शिख | sikha | 0.01 |
| सिखा | sikha | 0.01 |
| शिक्षा | siksa | 0.01 |
| श्ाखा | sakha | 0 |
| िश्खा | iskha | 0 |
| शिरखा | sirakha | 0 |
| सिंखा | sinkha | 0 |
| शिख्ाा | sikhaa | 0 |
| षिखा | sikha | 0 |
| डाशिखा | dasikha | 0 |
| ़शिखा | sikha | 0 |
| शिख्ा | sikha | 0 |
| श्िखा | sikha | 0 |
| शि़खा | sikha | 0 |
| शाखा | sakha | 0 |
| शिंखा | sinkha | 0 |
| Shikha in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶିଖା | sikha | 95.24 |
| ଶୀଖା | sikha | 3.11 |
| ସିଖା | sikha | 0.62 |
| ଶିଖ | sikha | 0.41 |
| ଶିକ୍ଷା | siksa | 0.21 |
| Shikha in the Marathi language | ||
| शीखा | sikha | 56.85 |
| शीख | sikha | 12.33 |
| सीखा | sikha | 8.9 |
| शैख | saikha | 6.85 |
| शेखर | sekhara | 4.79 |
| िखा | ikha | 2.74 |
| शीखान | sikhana | 1.37 |
| शिकला | sikala | 1.37 |
| शिकल | sikala | 1.37 |
| सुिखजा | suikhaja | 0.68 |
| शिखा | sikha | 0.68 |
| शीखां | sikham | 0.68 |
| Shikha in the Russian language | ||
| Шиха | siha | - |
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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 Shikha
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