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

The surname Sakar (Bengali: সরকার, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺻﺎﻛﺎﺭ, Hindi: साकर, Marathi: सकर, Oriya: ସାକର, Russian: Сакар) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Şakar or Sakař. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name Sakar is the 62,260^th most widely held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 903,714 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 77 percent of Sakar live; 66 percent live in South Asia and 63 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 43,944^th most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 16,261 people.

The last name is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 5,094 people, or 1 in 150,582. In India it is most frequent in: Gujarat, where 64 percent live, Madhya Pradesh, where 9 percent live and West Bengal, where 8 percent live. Not including India this surname exists in 63 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 6 percent live and Morocco, where 5 percent live.

Sakar Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Sakar has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 4,200 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 1,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sakar Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Sakar last name are 24.04% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 77.27% registered with the political party.

The amount Sakar earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 24.6% less than the national average, earning 260,957 kr per year; in United States they earn 18.25% less than the national average, earning $35,275 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.34% less than the national average, earning $42,557 CAD per year.