Shahker Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Shahker Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 14 | 1:12,760,278 | 55,960 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Shahker (38) may also be a first name.
Shahker Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shahker Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shahker has its highest incidence in Pakistan. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Shahker click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shahker? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,057,639th most commonly held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shahker reside; 93 percent reside in South Asia and 93 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Shahker is also the 1,662,754th most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 38 people.
The surname Shahker is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 12,760,278. In Pakistan Shahker is mostly found in: Punjab, where 64 percent live, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 21 percent live and Sindh, where 14 percent live. Outside of Pakistan it exists in one country. It is also common in Malaysia, where 7 percent live.
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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 Shahker
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