Sekar Surname
Approximately 26,323 people bear this surname
Sekar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 12,757 | 1:60,129 | 4,105 |
| Indonesia | 5,589 | 1:23,662 | 2,851 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1,600 | 1:5,726 | 724 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,511 | 1:20,421 | 2,846 |
| Oman | 737 | 1:5,004 | 714 |
| Sri Lanka | 731 | 1:28,466 | 3,639 |
| Singapore | 603 | 1:9,134 | 495 |
| United States | 473 | 1:766,298 | 59,625 |
| Qatar | 449 | 1:5,252 | 550 |
| Kuwait | 424 | 1:8,964 | 1,244 |
| Malaysia | 370 | 1:79,714 | 5,639 |
| Bahrain | 294 | 1:4,587 | 818 |
| Hong Kong | 169 | 1:43,405 | 774 |
| England | 131 | 1:425,329 | 28,711 |
| Canada | 80 | 1:460,570 | 39,784 |
| Australia | 64 | 1:421,808 | 33,593 |
| Japan | 53 | 1:2,412,156 | 30,150 |
| France | 49 | 1:1,355,566 | 135,191 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Thailand | 19 | 1:3,717,808 | 320,775 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| New Zealand | 16 | 1:283,020 | 24,643 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| China | 9 | 1:151,924,618 | 7,954 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Cameroon | 7 | 1:2,967,010 | 123,373 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Maldives | 5 | 1:80,834 | 3,218 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Fiji | 4 | 1:223,598 | 2,635 |
| Iceland | 4 | 1:95,022 | 4,787 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Mauritius | 3 | 1:431,139 | 12,721 |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 1:5,894,165 | 166,702 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Greenland | 1 | 1:56,379 | 1,133 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Sekar (23,983) may also be a first name.
Sekar Demographics
Sekar Political Affiliation
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Sekar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sekar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sekar (Bengali: সেকর, Hindi: सेकर, Marathi: सेकर, Oriya: େଶକର, Russian: Секарь, Tibetan: སྲེ་དཀར།) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sekar? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 20,751st most frequently occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 276,851 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Sekar live; 51 percent live in South Asia and 51 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 33,053rd most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 23,983 people.
This last name is most widely held in India, where it is held by 12,757 people, or 1 in 60,129. In India it is most numerous in: Tamil Nadu, where 62 percent reside, Karnataka, where 5 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 5 percent reside. Barring India it occurs in 77 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 21 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 6 percent reside.
Sekar Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Sekar last name are 2.41% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 50.82% registered with the political party.
The amount Sekar earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 25.7% more than the national average, earning $54,239 USD per year and in Canada they earn 32.04% more than the national average, earning $65,602 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sekar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sekar in the Tibetan language | ||
| སྲེ་དཀར། | sékar | - |
| Sekar in the Hindi language | ||
| सेकर | sekara | 73.33 |
| शेखर | sekhara | 13.33 |
| शॆकर | sekara | 3.33 |
| एस | esa | 3.33 |
| सेकार | sekara | 3.33 |
| एम | ema | 3.33 |
| Sekar in the Marathi language | ||
| सेकर | sekara | 72.22 |
| शेखर | sekhara | 11.73 |
| शेकर | sekara | 4.94 |
| सेकार | sekara | 4.32 |
| सेगर | segara | 1.23 |
| शेलार | selara | 0.62 |
| शेगर | segara | 0.62 |
| Sekar in the Bengali language | ||
| সেকর | sekara | 66.67 |
| শেখর | sekhara | 22.22 |
| শেকর | sekara | 11.11 |
| Sekar in the Oriya language | ||
| େଶକର | esakara | 47.06 |
| େସକର | esakara | 29.41 |
| େଶଖର | esakhara | 20.59 |
| େସକାର | esakara | 2.94 |
| Sekar in the Russian language | ||
| Секарь | sekar | - |
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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 Sekar
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