Shkaya Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Nepal

Shkaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shkaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413

Shkaya (2) may also be a first name.

Shkaya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shkaya (Hindi: शाक्य) occurs most in India. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Shkaya.

How Common Is The Last Name Shkaya? popularity and diffusion

It is the 11,742,229th most frequently occurring surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shkaya are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Shkaya is also the 9,404,674th most commonly used forename globally, borne by 2 people.

The surname is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 767,065,382. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Uttar Pradesh, where 100 percent reside. Beside India Shkaya exists in one country. It also occurs in Nepal, where 50 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skaya91187/
Shkay913/
Sskaya831/
Skhaya831/
Sckaya831/
Skay801,544/
Skaa80154/
Shka8050/
Shky801/
Shkhayt7759/
Shkayeh7726/
Skaja73515/
Zkaya73102/
Skuya7393/
Shkoy7361/
Shkyt7341/
Shkha7328/
Skeya7327/
Skoya7319/
Scaya7310/
Skayi736/
Skiya735/
Shkau731/
Shqay731/
Skayd731/
Shkka731/
Shkae731/
Ska672,187/
Sky67654/
Skaiaa67112/
Skajaa6770/
Skayee6720/
Skayst6716/
Skhaja6715/
Shkkau675/
Shkuha674/
Skayou674/
Skhiya673/
Øzkaya673/
Shkaih672/
Shkouy672/
Skayes672/
Skajau671/
Chkaia671/
Sckayi671/
Schsky671/
Skajas671/
Shkeha671/
Scohya671/
Skaych671/

Shkaya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shkaya in the Hindi language
शाक्यsakya-

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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 Shkaya
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