Sakeer Surname
Approximately 1,240 people bear this surname
Sakeer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 709 | 1:1,081,898 | 44,643 |
| Saudi Arabia | 278 | 1:110,992 | 14,774 |
| United Arab Emirates | 133 | 1:68,889 | 6,446 |
| Iraq | 68 | 1:515,024 | 8,412 |
| Qatar | 28 | 1:84,214 | 9,043 |
| Sri Lanka | 9 | 1:2,312,062 | 9,186 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
Sakeer (6,419) may also be a first name.
Sakeer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sakeer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sakeer (Hindi: साकीर, Marathi: साकीर) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sakeer? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 305,241st most prevalent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 5,877,053 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Sakeer reside; 58 percent reside in South Asia and 58 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Sakeer is also the 82,039th most frequent first name at a global level, held by 6,419 people.
This surname is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 709 people, or 1 in 1,081,898. In India Sakeer is most frequent in: Kerala, where 82 percent live, Bihar, where 7 percent live and Delhi, where 3 percent live. Besides India this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 22 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sakeer Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sakeer in the Marathi language | ||
| साकीर | sakira | 50 |
| शाकीर | sakira | 50 |
| Sakeer in the Hindi language | ||
| साकीर | sakira | 39.71 |
| सकीर | sakira | 29.41 |
| साकिर | sakira | 23.53 |
| शाकिर | sakira | 5.88 |
| शकीर | sakira | 1.47 |
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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 Sakeer
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