Ashkari Surname

457,658th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 739 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Ashkari Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ashkari Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran7041:109,06610,462
India191:40,371,862445,856
Bangladesh91:17,706,30813,537
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ashkari (82) may also be a first name.

Ashkari Last Name Facts

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

Ashkari (Hindi: अशकरी, Marathi: करी, Oriya: ଅରୀ) is found most frequently in Iran. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ashkari? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 457,658th most numerous surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,861,361 people. The surname Ashkari occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ashkari live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 96 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,060,447th most common forename world-wide, borne by 82 people.

This last name is most widespread in Iran, where it is held by 704 people, or 1 in 109,066. In Iran it is most prevalent in: Tehran Province, where 20 percent are found, East Azerbaijan Province, where 19 percent are found and Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, where 16 percent are found. Apart from Iran Ashkari occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in India, where 3 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Ashkari Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ashkari in the Marathi language
करीkari66.67
अशकरीasakari33.33
Ashkari in the Hindi language
अशकरीasakari59.09
अश्करीaskari27.27
आशकारीasakari4.55
आशकरीasakari2.27
अस्करीaskari2.27
असकरीasakari2.27
आशकारasakara2.27
Ashkari in the Oriya language
ଅରୀari50
ଅରିari50

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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 Ashkari
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