Shukya Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Shukya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shukya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania181:2,941,20149,497
India91:85,229,487684,495

Shukya (31) may also be a first name.

Shukya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shukya (Hindi: शुक्या, Marathi: शुक्या) is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shukya? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,798,600th most numerous last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name Shukya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Shukya are found; 67 percent are found in East Africa and 67 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,874,099th most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 31 people.

Shukya is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 2,941,201. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Singida Region, where 50 percent live, Arusha Region, where 22 percent live and Manyara Region, where 22 percent live. Aside from Tanzania Shukya occurs in one country. It is also common in India, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shaukya9215/
Shukhya921/
Sukya911,654/
Shukia831,221/
Sukhya8388/
Shukja8325/
Soukya834/
Shikya833/
Suukya832/
Sukkya831/
Shukiah77118/
Shikyaa7745/
Sukayya777/
Shukhia775/
Shaukia773/
Sukaiya772/
Shokyaa771/
Shuskia771/
Soukhya771/
Sukyayi771/
Shikyah771/
Ssuukya771/
Chukyap771/
Shoukia771/
Sukia73827/
Sukyo7322/
Sukja7320/
Sukayyah7119/
Sukkayya7116/
Sukhaiya7115/
Shukhija716/
Sukaiyah715/
Sukoiyah714/
Shikaaya714/
Sukhayya712/
Soukkyay711/
Shikeyia711/
Shokoyia711/
Sukhyast711/
Sukjai671,720/
Sukiah67802/
Sukhia67348/
Shikyo67347/
Sukyod67307/
Sukyot67195/
Sukkea6782/
Sukhyo6781/
Sukyoo6764/
Sukija6748/
Shikia6727/
Sukiad6717/
Sukyoy6713/
Shuqja6713/
Sukkia6711/
Soukia6710/
Sukyos679/
Sookya677/
Sukjoy675/
Shikhayya675/
Sukhja675/
Suekia673/
Shokia673/
Sukiap672/
Szukja671/
Saukia671/
Suikia671/
Suckea671/
Suckia671/
Sukeha671/
Sukjad671/
Sukjay671/

Shukya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shukya in the Marathi language
शुक्याsukya-
Shukya in the Hindi language
शुक्याsukya81.82
शुकयाsukaya18.18

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shukya
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