Sahkir Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Sahkir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 37 | 1:4,828,213 | 31,875 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
Sahkir (52) may also be a first name.
Sahkir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sahkir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sahkir (Hindi: सह्किर, Marathi: शाकीर) is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of Sahkir click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sahkir? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sahkir is the 2,843,861st most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. Sahkir is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Sahkir reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 79 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,381,723rd most widespread given name globally It is held by 52 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 4,828,213. In Pakistan it is primarily concentrated in: Punjab, where 59 percent live, Sindh, where 32 percent live and Balochistan, where 3 percent live. Other than Pakistan Sahkir is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 21 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sahkir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sahkir in the Hindi language | ||
| सह्किर | sahkira | - |
| Sahkir in the Marathi language | ||
| शाकीर | sakira | 40 |
| साकीर | sakira | 20 |
| शािकर | saikara | 20 |
| शकीर | sakira | 20 |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sahkir
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