Where Does The Last Name Lashkar Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Lashkar (Arabic: شكار, Bengali: লষ্কর, Hindi: लश्कर, Marathi: लपकर, Russian: Лашкарь) occurs most in India. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lashkar? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 55,701^st most commonly occurring family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 799,599 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Lashkar reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 50 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 96,635^th most prevalent forename at a global level It is held by 4,966 people.

This surname is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 4,592 people, or 1 in 167,044. In India Lashkar is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 72 percent are found, West Bengal, where 17 percent are found and Assam, where 4 percent are found. Excluding India this surname is found in 21 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 20 percent are found and Iran, where 11 percent are found.