Sakra Surname
Approximately 2,387 people bear this surname
Sakra Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 1,068 | 1:86,082 | 7,577 |
| India | 971 | 1:789,975 | 35,554 |
| Indonesia | 147 | 1:899,654 | 67,360 |
| Poland | 117 | 1:324,861 | 37,737 |
| Benin | 31 | 1:333,407 | 26,304 |
| Papua New Guinea | 23 | 1:354,509 | 47,011 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
The alternate forms: Şakra (35) & Sákra (11) are calculated separately.
Sakra (9,258) may also be a first name.
Sakra Demographics
Sakra Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Sakra Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sakra Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sakra (Arabic: سكرة, Bengali: সক্রা, Hindi: साकरा, Marathi: साकरा, Oriya: ସାକ, Russian: Сакра) occurs in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Şakra or Sákra. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sakra? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 178,851st most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 3,053,015 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 48 percent of Sakra are found; 45 percent are found in North Africa and 45 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 64,521st most frequent given name in the world. It is borne by 9,258 people.
The last name is most widespread in Egypt, where it is held by 1,068 people, or 1 in 86,082. Without taking into account Egypt Sakra is found in 20 countries. It is also common in India, where 41 percent reside and Indonesia, where 6 percent reside.
Sakra Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Greek Orthodox (50%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sakra Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sakra in the Bengali language | ||
| সক্রা | sakra | - |
| Sakra in the Marathi language | ||
| साकरा | sakara | 96.95 |
| सकरा | sakara | 0.51 |
| सारी | sari | 0.51 |
| Sakra in the Hindi language | ||
| साकरा | sakara | 94.84 |
| सकरा | sakara | 4.33 |
| शाकरा | sakara | 0.15 |
| साक्रा | sakra | 0.15 |
| सक्र | sakra | 0.1 |
| सक्रा | sakra | 0.1 |
| शकिरा | sakira | 0.05 |
| Sakra in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାକ | saka | 69.76 |
| ଶାକ | saka | 19.68 |
| ସାକା | saka | 4.84 |
| ସକା | saka | 2.14 |
| ଶାକା | saka | 1.84 |
| ସକ | saka | 0.36 |
| ସାକର | sakara | 0.2 |
| ସର୍ାର | sarara | 0.15 |
| ସାକରା | sakara | 0.15 |
| ଶାକର | sakara | 0.1 |
| ମାରାି | marai | 0.1 |
| ଶାକ୍ତ | sakta | 0.05 |
| ସାକ୍ତ | sakta | 0.05 |
| ଶକା | saka | 0.05 |
| କାକ | kaka | 0.05 |
| ଶକ | saka | 0.05 |
| ଅମୃତ | amrta | 0.05 |
| ଶାକରା | sakara | 0.05 |
| ମାିର୍ | mair | 0.05 |
| Sakra in the Russian language | ||
| Сакра | sakra | - |
| Sakra in the Arabic language | ||
| سكرة | skrt | - |
| سكره | skrh | - |
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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 Sakra
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