Sakindar Surname

1,338,236th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 167 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Sakindar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sakindar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan1401:1,276,02814,885
India221:34,866,608408,224
England41:13,929,515290,718
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sakindar (4,248) may also be a first name.

Sakindar Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sakindar Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Sakindar (Hindi: सकिन्दर, Marathi: सकींदर, Oriya: ସକିର) occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sakindar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,338,236th most commonly used family name in the world, held by around 1 in 43,637,999 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Sakindar are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 93 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 106,319th most widely held first name globally, borne by 4,248 people.

Sakindar is most frequently used in Pakistan, where it is borne by 140 people, or 1 in 1,276,028. In Pakistan Sakindar is mostly found in: Punjab, where 61 percent are found, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 16 percent are found and Sindh, where 15 percent are found. Not including Pakistan it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 13 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sakindar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sakindar in the Oriya language
ସକିରsakira-
Sakindar in the Hindi language
सकिन्दरsakindara75.95
सकीन्दरsakindara10.13
साकिन्दरsakindara8.86
शाकिन्दरsakindara1.27
सकिन्द्रsakindra1.27
साकीन्दरsakindara1.27
सकिनदरsakinadara1.27
Sakindar in the Marathi language
सकींदरsakindara66.67
सिंकदरsinkadara12.82
सािंकदारsainkadara2.56
सािंकदरsainkadara2.56
संिकदरsamikadara2.56
सफींदरsaphindara2.56
शंकरsankara2.56
सकीनदरsakinadara2.56
सािकनदारsaikanadara2.56
सकीदंरsakidanra2.56

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sakindar
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