Sankr Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Sankr Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 28 | 1:27,395,192 | 354,286 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Sankr (129) may also be a first name.
Sankr Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sankr Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sankr (Hindi: शंकर, Marathi: शंकर, Oriya: ଶର) is found most in India. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Sankr.
How Common Is The Last Name Sankr? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,432,070th most commonly used family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 88 percent of Sankr are found; 85 percent are found in South Asia and 85 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 818,356th most frequently occurring forename throughout the world. It is borne by 129 people.
This last name is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 27,395,192. In India Sankr is most common in: Uttar Pradesh, where 36 percent are found, Madhya Pradesh, where 21 percent are found and Chhattisgarh, where 18 percent are found. Beside India Sankr exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 12 percent are found and Malaysia, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sankr Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sankr in the Hindi language | ||
| शंकर | sankara | - |
| Sankr in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶର | sara | - |
| Sankr in the Marathi language | ||
| शंकर | sankara | 71.43 |
| संकर | sankara | 14.29 |
| शकर | sakara | 14.29 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Sankr
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