View the most religious surnames in Lebanon

Where Does The Last Name Sakir Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Sakir (Arabic: سقير, Bengali: সাকির, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺼﻐﻴﺮ, Hindi: साकिर, Marathi: साकीर, Oriya: ସାକିର, Russian: Сакир) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Şakir or Šakir. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sakir? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Sakir is the 32,623^rd most numerous surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 446,787 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Sakir are found; 79 percent are found in South Asia and 63 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 13,247^th most frequently used first name globally, held by 73,915 people.

The last name Sakir is most common in India, where it is borne by 10,198 people, or 1 in 75,217. In India Sakir is mostly found in: Bihar, where 46 percent are found, Uttar Pradesh, where 29 percent are found and Rajasthan, where 6 percent are found. Beside India this surname is found in 57 countries. It is also found in Bangladesh, where 15 percent are found and Indonesia, where 15 percent are found.

Sakir Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Shiite (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States Sakir are 7.88% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 61.11% registered with the political party.

The amount Sakir earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 50.98% more than the national average, earning R 358,776 per year; in United States they earn 15.42% less than the national average, earning $36,497 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.6% less than the national average, earning $34,979 CAD per year.