Shkha Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Shkha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 22 | 1:34,866,608 | 408,224 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Shkha (90) may also be a first name.
Shkha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shkha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shkha (Hindi: शिखा, Marathi: शेख, Oriya: ଶ୍ଖ) occurs most in India. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shkha? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,730,171st most frequently occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. Shkha is primarily found in Asia, where 82 percent of Shkha reside; 82 percent reside in South Asia and 79 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,005,046th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 90 people.
It is most numerous in India, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 34,866,608. In India it is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 59 percent reside, Bihar, where 23 percent reside and Delhi, where 14 percent reside. Excluding India Shkha occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 11 percent reside and South Africa, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shkha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shkha in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶ୍ଖ | skha | - |
| Shkha in the Marathi language | ||
| शेख | sekha | - |
| Shkha in the Hindi language | ||
| शिखा | sikha | 66.67 |
| श्खा | skha | 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
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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 Shkha
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