Shkat Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Shkat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shkat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Shkat (96) may also be a first name.

Shkat Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shkat (Hindi: शकत, Russian: Шкат) occurs most in India. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shkat? popularity and diffusion

Shkat is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shkat are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 60 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Shkat is also the 968,397th most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 96 people.

This surname is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India Shkat is most numerous in: Bihar, where 50 percent reside and Jharkhand, where 50 percent reside. Other than India this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 40 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shkkat911/
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Skat89621/
Shkhayt8359/
Shkhaut831/
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Shkot80213/
Skaut80198/
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Skeat80139/
Skate8096/
Shkad8061/
Skatz8036/
Skats8017/
Skaat8016/
Chkat8010/
Skcat802/
Skhat801/
Shqat801/
Skait801/
Shkatova771,704/
Skeath73305/
Skaats73212/
Skeate73182/
Skaist73115/
Skaith7376/
Shkott7339/
Skaate7324/
Shkots7321/
Skayst7316/
Schkot7312/
Szkaut734/
Sckadt733/
Skatts733/
Skatte732/
Skaute731/
Shhqat731/
Shqhat731/
Skkatt731/
Shcatz731/
Chkate731/
Scheat730/
Skeatt730/
Skatova67674/
Skot67343/
Scat67259/
Shkheit6747/
Sqat6710/
Skót679/
Skad673/
Skač672/
Zkat671/
Shkhout671/
Skatowa671/
Shcacht671/
Shcaatt671/
Scheatt671/
Shquqat671/
Xkat671/
Schcate670/
Skaithe670/

Shkat Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shkat in the Hindi language
शकतsakata-
Shkat in the Russian language
Шкатskat-

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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 Shkat
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