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 found most frequently in Latvia. It can also be rendered as a variant: Šakars. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sakars? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sakars is the 5,213,395th most numerous last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Sakars reside; 79 percent reside in Northern Europe and 57 percent reside in Baltic Europe.
This last name is most widespread in Latvia, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 256,256. In Latvia Sakars is most frequent in: Semigallia, where 38 percent reside, Vidzeme, where 38 percent reside and Riga Planning Region, where 25 percent reside. Outside of Latvia this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 14 percent reside and Sweden, where 14 percent reside.
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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