Sakira Surname
Approximately 2,426 people bear this surname
Sakira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 1,239 | 1:14,812 | 1,162 |
| Bangladesh | 631 | 1:252,546 | 7,887 |
| India | 186 | 1:4,124,007 | 110,764 |
| Indonesia | 95 | 1:1,392,097 | 95,389 |
| Uganda | 82 | 1:476,089 | 27,837 |
| Mauritania | 47 | 1:87,125 | 5,595 |
| Nigeria | 32 | 1:5,535,711 | 139,404 |
| Russia | 28 | 1:5,147,252 | 226,919 |
| Papua New Guinea | 21 | 1:388,272 | 50,829 |
| Malaysia | 15 | 1:1,966,282 | 78,777 |
| Ivory Coast | 14 | 1:1,647,945 | 32,915 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sakira (37,353) may also be a first name.
Sakira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sakira Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sakira (Arabic: ساكيرا, Bengali: সাকিরা, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﺎﻛﻴﺮﺍ, Hindi: साकिरा, Marathi: साकीरा, Oriya: ସାକିରା, Russian: Сакира) occurs in Burkina Faso more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sakira? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 176,401st most prevalent family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 3,003,935 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 58 percent of Sakira live; 55 percent live in West Africa and 45 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 23,507th most frequently held forename worldwide It is held by 37,353 people.
The last name Sakira is most frequently held in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 1,239 people, or 1 in 14,812. In Burkina Faso Sakira is primarily concentrated in: Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 79 percent live, Hauts-Bassins Region, where 11 percent live and Centre Region, where 8 percent live. Apart from Burkina Faso Sakira occurs in 25 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 26 percent live and India, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sakira Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sakira in the Bengali language | ||
| সাকিরা | sakira | - |
| Sakira in the Hindi language | ||
| साकिरा | sakira | 81.84 |
| सकीरा | sakira | 10.37 |
| सकिरा | sakira | 4.03 |
| साकीरा | sakira | 3.36 |
| शाकिरा | sakira | 0.21 |
| शकिरा | sakira | 0.07 |
| साकिर | sakira | 0.03 |
| शकीरा | sakira | 0.02 |
| साकि़रा | sakira | 0.02 |
| सकिर | sakira | 0.01 |
| शाकीरा | sakira | 0.01 |
| साकरा | sakara | 0.01 |
| सााकीरा | saakira | 0.01 |
| साकीरां | sakiram | 0.01 |
| शाकिया | sakiya | 0.01 |
| साकिरां | sakiram | 0.01 |
| Sakira in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﺎﻛﻴﺮﺍ | sakyra | 77.78 |
| ﺳﺎﻛﺮﺍ | sakra | 22.22 |
| Sakira in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାକିରା | sakira | 57.14 |
| ସକିରା | sakira | 19.05 |
| ଶାକିରା | sakira | 19.05 |
| ଶାକୀରା | sakira | 2.38 |
| ସାେକରା | saekara | 2.38 |
| Sakira in the Marathi language | ||
| साकीरा | sakira | 48.7 |
| सािकरा | saikara | 23.05 |
| सकीरा | sakira | 18.51 |
| साबीर | sabira | 0.65 |
| साकीर | sakira | 0.65 |
| शाकेरा | sakera | 0.65 |
| सगीर | sagira | 0.65 |
| शबीर | sabira | 0.32 |
| िसराज | isaraja | 0.32 |
| सकर | sakara | 0.32 |
| शंकर | sankara | 0.32 |
| शािकरा | saikara | 0.32 |
| जाकीर | jakira | 0.32 |
| सािरका | sairaka | 0.32 |
| इसरार | isarara | 0.32 |
| सािबर | saibara | 0.32 |
| शाकीरा | sakira | 0.32 |
| अलीराजा | aliraja | 0.32 |
| Sakira in the Russian language | ||
| Сакира | sakira | - |
| Sakira in the Arabic language | ||
| ساكيرا | sakyra | - |
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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 Sakira
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