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 last name Shahakar (Hindi: शाहकार, Marathi: शहाकार) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shahakar? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shahakar is the 239,952nd most widely held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 4,369,032 people. Shahakar is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shahakar reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 653,740th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 193 people.
It is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 1,665 people, or 1 in 460,700. In India Shahakar is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 98 percent live, Uttar Pradesh, where 1 percent live and Bihar, where 0 percent live. Outside of India this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live and Afghanistan, where 0 percent live.
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
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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 Shahakar
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