Shahakar Surname
Approximately 1,668 people bear this surname
Shahakar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,665 | 1:460,700 | 23,664 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Shahakar (193) may also be a first name.
Shahakar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shahakar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shahakar (Hindi: शाहकार, Marathi: शहाकार) is most common in India. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Shahakar click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shahakar? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shahakar is the 239,952nd most numerous surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 4,369,032 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shahakar reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Shahakar is also the 653,740th most widely held forename in the world, held by 193 people.
It is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 1,665 people, or 1 in 460,700. In India it is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 98 percent reside, Uttar Pradesh, where 1 percent reside and Bihar, where 0 percent reside. Without taking into account India this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shahakar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shahakar in the Hindi language | ||
| शाहकार | sahakara | 70.94 |
| शहकार | sahakara | 20.51 |
| शाहाकार | sahakara | 3.42 |
| शहकर | sahakara | 2.56 |
| शाहकर | sahakara | 1.71 |
| शंकर | sankara | 0.85 |
| Shahakar in the Marathi language | ||
| शहाकार | sahakara | 56.71 |
| शाहाकार | sahakara | 19.93 |
| शहाकर | sahakara | 11.99 |
| शाहकार | sahakara | 4.1 |
| शाहाकर | sahakara | 3.21 |
| शाहकर | sahakara | 1.6 |
| शंकर | sankara | 0.51 |
| सुधाकर | sudhakara | 0.42 |
| शहकर | sahakara | 0.34 |
| शहकार | sahakara | 0.34 |
| भाकर | bhakara | 0.25 |
| शहाकाराने | sahakarane | 0.17 |
| सहाकार | sahakara | 0.08 |
| शाहाकाराने | sahakarane | 0.08 |
| चहाकार | cahakara | 0.08 |
| शाहाकाराची | sahakaraci | 0.08 |
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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 Shahakar
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