Shakil

Shakil Meaning & Origin

About Shakil
The surname Shakil is of Arabic origin and is derived from the Arabic word "shakila," which means "handsome" or "good-looking." It is a descriptive surname often given to individuals who were considered attractive or had a pleasing appearance. The name Shakil is commonly found among Muslim communities and is also used as a given name.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Shakil is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Shakil: 277
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 70,645
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Shakil based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Shakil is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XKL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AE1 K IH0 L
🌐 IPA
/shakil*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shakil in Braille

Here's how to represent Shakil in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Shakil in braille

How to sign the name Shakil using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Shakil using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Shakil in sign language

Numerology