Sakars Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Sakars Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 8 | 1:256,256 | 23,728 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
The alternate forms: Šakars (14) are calculated separately.
Sakars Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sakars Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sakars (Hindi: सकर्स, Marathi: सकसर्) is carried by more people in Latvia than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Šakars. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sakars? popularity and diffusion
Sakars is the 5,213,395th most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Sakars are found; 79 percent are found in Northern Europe and 57 percent are found in Baltic Europe.
The last name Sakars is most commonly used in Latvia, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 256,256. In Latvia it is mostly found in: Semigallia, where 38 percent live, Vidzeme, where 38 percent live and Riga Planning Region, where 25 percent live. Apart from Latvia this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 14 percent live and Sweden, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Šakars | 94 | 14 | / |
| Sakers | 83 | 256 | / |
| Cakars | 83 | 70 | / |
| Zakars | 83 | 7 | / |
| Sacars | 83 | 5 | / |
| Sakors | 83 | 4 | / |
| Jakars | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sakkers | 77 | 338 | / |
| Sackers | 77 | 238 | / |
| Shakers | 77 | 20 | / |
| Zakhars | 77 | 18 | / |
| Chakars | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sekhars | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sacarse | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zakkars | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sokhars | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shekars | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jakkars | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saykers | 77 | 0 | / |
| Shekhars | 71 | 7 | / |
| Schakers | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shakours | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shakeers | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schaekers | 67 | 309 | / |
| Zakers | 67 | 137 | / |
| Schackers | 67 | 22 | / |
| Sekers | 67 | 19 | / |
| Sekors | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jokars | 67 | 1 | / |
| Socars | 67 | 0 | / |
| Zacars | 67 | 0 | / |
Sakars Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sakars in the Hindi language | ||
| सकर्स | sakarsa | - |
| Sakars in the Marathi language | ||
| सकसर् | sakasar | - |
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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 Sakars
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