Sakhr Surname
Approximately 5,684 people bear this surname
Sakhr Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 2,646 | 1:13,236 | 936 |
| Jordan | 2,068 | 1:4,276 | 864 |
| Egypt | 427 | 1:215,306 | 15,336 |
| Lebanon | 211 | 1:26,716 | 2,891 |
| Morocco | 204 | 1:169,000 | 29,345 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Brazil | 22 | 1:9,730,651 | 206,332 |
| India | 20 | 1:38,353,269 | 431,471 |
| Syria | 14 | 1:1,378,644 | 7,647 |
| Panama | 9 | 1:434,695 | 8,518 |
| Yemen | 6 | 1:4,404,216 | 18,907 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Sakhr (9,172) may also be a first name.
Sakhr Demographics
Sakhr Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Sakhr Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sakhr Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sakhr (Arabic: صخر, Hindi: साखर, Marathi: सखर, Russian: Сахр) occurs in Iraq more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sakhr? popularity and diffusion
It is the 84,933rd most commonly occurring last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,282,116 people. The surname Sakhr is predominantly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Sakhr reside; 88 percent reside in West Asia and 87 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 64,867th most frequent given name globally. It is borne by 9,172 people.
The last name Sakhr is most commonly used in Iraq, where it is borne by 2,646 people, or 1 in 13,236. Besides Iraq this last name exists in 24 countries. It also occurs in Jordan, where 36 percent are found and Egypt, where 8 percent are found.
Sakhr Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Sunni (94%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sakhre | 91 | 1,387 | / |
| Shakhr | 91 | 38 | / |
| Sakhrh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Sakr | 89 | 97,584 | / |
| Shakhre | 83 | 32 | / |
| Shaikhr | 83 | 6 | / |
| Sheakhr | 83 | 3 | / |
| Seakher | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sakhrre | 83 | 1 | / |
| Saakhre | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sahkhre | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shakr | 80 | 876 | / |
| Jakhr | 80 | 122 | / |
| Sekhr | 80 | 91 | / |
| Sachr | 80 | 70 | / |
| Saakr | 80 | 19 | / |
| Sakkr | 80 | 11 | / |
| Sakrr | 80 | 9 | / |
| Ssakr | 80 | 4 | / |
| Sahkr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Saikr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zakhr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sakhrova | 77 | 44 | / |
| Shaykher | 77 | 9 | / |
| Shaikher | 77 | 4 | / |
| Sheakher | 77 | 2 | / |
| Shaikhre | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shekhr | 73 | 2,005 | / |
| Shachr | 73 | 480 | / |
| Sahakr | 73 | 99 | / |
| Seaker | 73 | 63 | / |
| Saiker | 73 | 60 | / |
| Sayker | 73 | 22 | / |
| Sahukr | 73 | 14 | / |
| Jhakhr | 73 | 11 | / |
| Shokhr | 73 | 7 | / |
| Shaikr | 73 | 5 | / |
| Shakrr | 73 | 3 | / |
| Shahkr | 73 | 2 | / |
| Sokhre | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shakır | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zakhrh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jakhrd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shakhrova | 71 | 148 | / |
| Saqr | 67 | 66,370 | / |
| Sokr | 67 | 2,199 | / |
| Zakr | 67 | 92 | / |
| Shaiker | 67 | 58 | / |
| Jakr | 67 | 41 | / |
| Sheaker | 67 | 34 | / |
| Soykher | 67 | 31 | / |
| Sheekhr | 67 | 16 | / |
| Sacr | 67 | 16 | / |
| Chaikhr | 67 | 10 | / |
| Sekr | 67 | 5 | / |
| Soikher | 67 | 3 | / |
| Çakr | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shayker | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cakr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Seacker | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shekhrr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shehkhr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saicher | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sakrova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saikere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sheikhr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saicker | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xakr | 67 | 1 | / |
Sakhr Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sakhr in the Marathi language | ||
| सखर | sakhara | - |
| Sakhr in the Hindi language | ||
| साखर | sakhara | 50 |
| सख्र | sakhra | 50 |
| Sakhr in the Russian language | ||
| Сахр | sahr | - |
| Sakhr in the Arabic language | ||
| صخر | skhr | - |
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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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- 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 Sakhr
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