Sulekha Surname
Approximately 1,154 people bear this surname
Sulekha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 915 | 1:838,323 | 37,138 |
| Kenya | 155 | 1:297,935 | 18,952 |
| Indonesia | 36 | 1:3,673,589 | 193,360 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Sulekha (271,798) may also be a first name.
Sulekha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sulekha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sulekha (Bengali: সুলেখা, Hindi: सुलेखा, Marathi: सुलेखा, Oriya: ସୁେଲଖା) is found most frequently in India. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sulekha? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sulekha is the 323,175th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 6,315,031 people. Sulekha is primarily found in Asia, where 86 percent of Sulekha reside; 80 percent reside in South Asia and 79 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Sulekha is also the 3,862nd most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 271,798 people.
The surname Sulekha is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 915 people, or 1 in 838,323. In India it is most frequent in: Bihar, where 33 percent reside, Uttar Pradesh, where 33 percent reside and Kerala, where 8 percent reside. Barring India this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 13 percent reside and Indonesia, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sulekha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sulekha in the Hindi language | ||
| सुलेखा | sulekha | 99.59 |
| सूलेखा | sulekha | 0.25 |
| सुलॆखा | sulekha | 0.08 |
| सुलॅखा | sulekha | 0.01 |
| सुलेखां | sulekham | 0.01 |
| सुलखा | sulakha | 0.01 |
| सुरेखा | surekha | 0.01 |
| सुलेख्ा | sulekha | 0.01 |
| सुलेख | sulekha | 0.01 |
| शुलेखा | sulekha | 0.01 |
| Sulekha in the Bengali language | ||
| সুলেখা | sulekha | 99.54 |
| সূলেখা | sulekha | 0.15 |
| Sulekha in the Marathi language | ||
| सुलेखा | sulekha | 92.52 |
| सूलेखा | sulekha | 1.33 |
| सुरेखा | surekha | 1.33 |
| सुहास | suhasa | 0.82 |
| सुळेखा | sulekha | 0.63 |
| जूलेखा | julekha | 0.13 |
| सुलेख | sulekha | 0.13 |
| शेखर | sekhara | 0.13 |
| जुलेखा | julekha | 0.13 |
| सुलाखे | sulakhe | 0.13 |
| सुखदेव | sukhadeva | 0.06 |
| सुुलेखा | suulekha | 0.06 |
| सुलेखाबी | sulekhabi | 0.06 |
| शेखबी | sekhabi | 0.06 |
| सेुलेखा | seulekha | 0.06 |
| सुखसे | sukhase | 0.06 |
| डॉसुलेखा | dosulekha | 0.06 |
| Sulekha in the Oriya language | ||
| ସୁେଲଖା | suelakha | 84.15 |
| ସୁେଲଖ | suelakha | 10.82 |
| ଶୁେଲଖା | suelakha | 2.64 |
| ଶୁେଲଖ | suelakha | 0.44 |
| ସୁେରଖା | suerakha | 0.16 |
| ସୂେଲଖା | suelakha | 0.16 |
| ସୁେଳଖା | suelakha | 0.16 |
| ଶୂେଲଖା | suelakha | 0.04 |
| ନାଏକ | na'eka | 0.04 |
| ସୁେଲକା | suelaka | 0.04 |
| େବେହରା | ebehara | 0.04 |
| ଶୁେଳଖା | suelakha | 0.04 |
| ସୁେନଖା | suenakha | 0.04 |
| ସୁଲଖା | sulakha | 0.04 |
| ସୁେଳଖ | suelakha | 0.04 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sulekha
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