Sukdev Surname

1,152,132nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 208 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Sukdev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sukdev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1581:342,89731,680
India471:16,320,540259,912
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080

Sukdev (17,475) may also be a first name.

Sukdev Last Name Facts

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

Sukdev (Bengali: সুকদেব, Hindi: सुकदेव, Marathi: सुकदेव, Oriya: ଶୁକେଦବ) is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sukdev? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,152,132nd most widespread family name globally, borne by around 1 in 35,036,278 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 76 percent of Sukdev live; 76 percent live in Southern Africa and 76 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 41,704th most commonly held given name on earth It is held by 17,475 people.

This surname is most frequent in South Africa, where it is held by 158 people, or 1 in 342,897. In South Africa it is mostly found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 75 percent are found, Gauteng, where 16 percent are found and Eastern Cape, where 4 percent are found. Aside from South Africa it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 23 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Sukdev Last Name Statistics demography

Sukdev earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 175.82% more than the national average, earning R 655,464 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sukdhev9225/
Shukdev927/
Sukdheva868/
Sukdav8346/
Sukdew8321/
Sugdev834/
Sookdev77138/
Sughdev771/
Sookdhev7116/
Jugdev6739/
Sucdew678/
Sukdib672/
Sokdef671/
Sookdew62368/
Soekdew6265/
Sogdiev6238/
Sogdeev6211/
Sookdhew5788/
Chugdeev571/
Jugdew5073/

Sukdev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sukdev in the Hindi language
सुकदेवsukadeva96.39
सुक्देवsukdeva1.44
शुकदेवsukadeva1.44
सुख्ोवsukhova0.36
Sukdev in the Marathi language
सुकदेवsukadeva93.68
सुखदेवsukhadeva4.01
सूकदेवsukadeva0.57
सुक़देवsuqadeva0.39
सुक्देवsukdeva0.17
सुकदवेsukadave0.09
सुकदेबsukadeba0.04
सुखेवsukheva0.04
वासुदेवvasudeva0.04
सेकदेवsekadeva0.04
सुकदेsukade0.04
कदेवkadeva0.04
सुकेदवsukedava0.04
Sukdev in the Oriya language
ଶୁକେଦବsukedaba61.82
ସୁକେଦବsukedaba35.45
ସୁକେଦଓsukeda'o1.82
ସୁକେଦବ୍sukedab0.91
Sukdev in the Bengali language
সুকদেবsukadeba50
শুখদেবsukhadeba50

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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 Sukdev
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