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 surname Sakars (Hindi: सकर्स, Marathi: सकसर्) is found in Latvia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Šakars. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sakars? popularity and diffusion
Sakars is the 5,213,395th most widely held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname occurs predominantly 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 common in Latvia, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 256,256. In Latvia Sakars is most prevalent in: Semigallia, where 38 percent are found, Vidzeme, where 38 percent are found and Riga Planning Region, where 25 percent are found. Without taking into account Latvia this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 14 percent are found and Sweden, where 14 percent are found.
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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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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