Sarkhar Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Sarkhar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 57 | 1:1,347,062 | 55,719 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Sarkhar (31) may also be a first name.
Sarkhar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sarkhar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sarkhar (Hindi: सरखर, Marathi: सखर्र) is held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Sarkhar click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sarkhar? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sarkhar is the 2,372,517th most numerous last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Sarkhar are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 91 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,874,099th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 31 people.
The surname is most widely held in Iran, where it is held by 57 people, or 1 in 1,347,062. In Iran it is primarily found in: Gilan Province, where 61 percent are found, Isfahan Province, where 21 percent are found and Alborz Province, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Iran it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 8 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sarkhar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sarkhar in the Hindi language | ||
| सरखर | sarakhara | - |
| Sarkhar in the Marathi language | ||
| सखर्र | sakharra | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sarkhar
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