Sekendar Surname
Approximately 129 people bear this surname
Sekendar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 121 | 1:6,339,383 | 145,676 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sekendar (8,603) may also be a first name.
Sekendar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sekendar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sekendar (Bengali: সেকেন্দার, Hindi: सेकेन्दर, Marathi: िसकंदर, Oriya: େସେକର) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sekendar? popularity and diffusion
Sekendar is the 1,581,912th most widespread last name globally It is held by around 1 in 56,492,604 people. Sekendar is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Sekendar live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 94 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Sekendar is also the 67,758th most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 8,603 people.
This last name is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 121 people, or 1 in 6,339,383. In India Sekendar is primarily found in: West Bengal, where 91 percent are found, Manipur, where 5 percent are found and Telangana, where 2 percent are found. Excluding India this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Bangladesh, where 3 percent are found and Denmark, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soekendar | 94 | 36 | / |
| Sekndar | 93 | 1 | / |
| Seekendhar | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sikendar | 88 | 160 | / |
| Sakendar | 88 | 26 | / |
| Sokendar | 88 | 15 | / |
| Sekindar | 88 | 4 | / |
| Sekendor | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sikendhar | 82 | 8 | / |
| Shikendar | 82 | 5 | / |
| Sikkendar | 82 | 3 | / |
| Sakeendar | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sikendaar | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sikhendar | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sakenndar | 82 | 1 | / |
| Secqendar | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sikndar | 80 | 399 | / |
| Sakndar | 80 | 31 | / |
| Sickkendar | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sikindar | 75 | 265 | / |
| Sakindar | 75 | 167 | / |
| Shakndar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shikndar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Saikndar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sikindhar | 71 | 22 | / |
| Sikkindar | 71 | 3 | / |
| Shikindar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Siquendar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shakindar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saikindar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sakkindar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sakindhar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chikkendar | 67 | 30 | / |
| Siqndar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saqndar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shakhndhar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shikindhar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cikindar | 63 | 1 | / |
| Sicindar | 63 | 1 | / |
Sekendar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sekendar in the Hindi language | ||
| सेकेन्दर | sekendara | - |
| Sekendar in the Oriya language | ||
| େସେକର | esekara | - |
| Sekendar in the Marathi language | ||
| िसकंदर | isakandara | - |
| Sekendar in the Bengali language | ||
| সেকেন্দার | sekendara | 57.14 |
| সেকেন্দর | sekendara | 42.86 |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Sekendar
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis