Shagar Surname
Approximately 5,098 people bear this surname
Shagar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 3,785 | 1:42,102 | 2,436 |
| Iran | 445 | 1:172,545 | 14,526 |
| Egypt | 305 | 1:301,429 | 19,796 |
| India | 227 | 1:3,379,143 | 97,272 |
| Iraq | 168 | 1:208,462 | 4,771 |
| Sudan | 49 | 1:765,514 | 2,614 |
| Afghanistan | 29 | 1:1,108,730 | 10,128 |
| Pakistan | 17 | 1:10,508,464 | 49,949 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Yemen | 5 | 1:5,285,059 | 21,214 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Shagar (2,815) may also be a first name.
Shagar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shagar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shagar (Bengali: শগর, Georgian: შაგარ, Hindi: शागर, Marathi: शगर, Oriya: ଶାଗର, Russian: Шагар) occurs in Bangladesh more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shagar? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 93,564th most commonly held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,429,491 people. The surname Shagar is predominantly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Shagar reside; 88 percent reside in South Asia and 84 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 137,402nd most widely held given name on earth It is held by 2,815 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 3,785 people, or 1 in 42,102. Beside Bangladesh this last name occurs in 27 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 9 percent are found and Egypt, where 6 percent are found.
Shagar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Shagar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shagar surname fell 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shagar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shagar in the Georgian language | ||
| შაგარ | shagar | - |
| Shagar in the Bengali language | ||
| শগর | sagara | - |
| Shagar in the Hindi language | ||
| शागर | sagara | 58.9 |
| सागर | sagara | 26.03 |
| शगर | sagara | 9.59 |
| शगार | sagara | 4.11 |
| शागार | sagara | 1.37 |
| Shagar in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶାଗର | sagara | 51.22 |
| ଶଗର | sagara | 39.02 |
| ସଗର | sagara | 2.44 |
| ବିୁଶାଗର | biusagara | 2.44 |
| ସାଗର | sagara | 2.44 |
| ଦିନବୁଶଗର | dinabusagara | 2.44 |
| Shagar in the Marathi language | ||
| शगर | sagara | 29.73 |
| सागर | sagara | 21.62 |
| शेगर | segara | 21.62 |
| शागर | sagara | 10.81 |
| षगार | sagara | 5.41 |
| शंकर | sankara | 5.41 |
| शेखर | sekhara | 2.7 |
| सा्गर | sagara | 2.7 |
| Shagar in the Russian language | ||
| Шагар | sagar | - |
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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 Shagar
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