Shokhi Surname
Approximately 292 people bear this surname
Shokhi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 217 | 1:353,837 | 23,579 |
| India | 40 | 1:19,176,635 | 286,670 |
| Afghanistan | 22 | 1:1,461,508 | 12,026 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shokhi (928) may also be a first name.
Shokhi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shokhi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shokhi (Hindi: शोखी, Marathi: शोखी) has its highest incidence in Iran. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shokhi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 910,497th most commonly used surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 24,957,349 people. Shokhi is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Shokhi reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 83 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 265,593rd most frequently occurring given name internationally. It is borne by 928 people.
The surname Shokhi is most prevalent in Iran, where it is borne by 217 people, or 1 in 353,837. In Iran it is most common in: Tehran Province, where 28 percent live, West Azerbaijan Province, where 21 percent live and East Azerbaijan Province, where 12 percent live. Beside Iran this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in India, where 14 percent live and Afghanistan, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shokhi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shokhi in the Hindi language | ||
| शोखी | sokhi | 96.43 |
| सुख्ाई | sukha'i | 3.57 |
| Shokhi in the Marathi language | ||
| शोखी | sokhi | 80 |
| सोखी | sokhi | 10 |
| शोिख | soikha | 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
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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 Shokhi
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