Shakar Surname
Approximately 7,817 people bear this surname
Shakar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3,268 | 1:234,720 | 13,719 |
| Pakistan | 2,441 | 1:73,185 | 2,630 |
| Iran | 1,507 | 1:50,951 | 5,664 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| United States | 85 | 1:4,264,223 | 227,504 |
| Iraq | 73 | 1:479,749 | 8,022 |
| Kazakhstan | 70 | 1:252,607 | 22,189 |
| Afghanistan | 45 | 1:714,515 | 7,832 |
| United Arab Emirates | 30 | 1:305,409 | 20,323 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| Ukraine | 8 | 1:5,690,337 | 241,823 |
| Guyana | 7 | 1:108,889 | 7,175 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Syria | 5 | 1:3,860,204 | 11,832 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
Shakar (17,043) may also be a first name.
Shakar Demographics
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Shakar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shakar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shakar (Bengali: শকর, Georgian: შაკარ, Hindi: शकर, Marathi: शकर, Oriya: ଶାକର, Russian: Шакар, Tibetan: ཤ་ཀར་) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Shakar.
How Common Is The Last Name Shakar? popularity and diffusion
Shakar is the 64,049th most prevalent surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 932,269 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Shakar reside; 93 percent reside in South Asia and 51 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Shakar is also the 42,455th most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 17,043 people.
This surname is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 3,268 people, or 1 in 234,720. In India Shakar is primarily concentrated in: Uttar Pradesh, where 38 percent live, Madhya Pradesh, where 21 percent live and Telangana, where 14 percent live. Besides India it is found in 52 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 31 percent live and Iran, where 19 percent live.
Shakar Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Shakar surname are 35.01% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 88.24% registered with the political party.
The amount Shakar earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 2.04% more than the national average, earning $44,031 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.59% more than the national average, earning $64,882 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shakar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shakar in the Georgian language | ||
| შაკარ | shakar | - |
| Shakar in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཤ་ཀར་ | shakar | - |
| Shakar in the Bengali language | ||
| শকর | sakara | - |
| Shakar in the Hindi language | ||
| शकर | sakara | 85.53 |
| शाकर | sakara | 7.5 |
| श्ंाकर | smakara | 4.52 |
| शंकर | sankara | 0.83 |
| शाकार | sakara | 0.68 |
| शकार | sakara | 0.37 |
| शेखर | sekhara | 0.12 |
| श़कर | sakara | 0.09 |
| ़शकर | sakara | 0.09 |
| ंशकर | nsakara | 0.06 |
| शक्ार | sakara | 0.03 |
| श्ाकर | sakara | 0.03 |
| शोखर | sokhara | 0.03 |
| शकंर | sakanra | 0.03 |
| शहकार | sahakara | 0.03 |
| शाकिर | sakira | 0.03 |
| Shakar in the Marathi language | ||
| शकर | sakara | 68.48 |
| शंकर | sankara | 21.58 |
| ंाकर | makara | 3.39 |
| शाकर | sakara | 0.86 |
| शेखर | sekhara | 0.75 |
| शकंर | sakanra | 0.34 |
| ठाकरे | thakare | 0.34 |
| शाकेर | sakera | 0.34 |
| शेकर | sekara | 0.29 |
| सहकार | sahakara | 0.23 |
| भाकर | bhakara | 0.17 |
| िधकार | idhakara | 0.17 |
| शकेर | sakera | 0.11 |
| शहेकर | sahekara | 0.11 |
| शकार | sakara | 0.11 |
| शहाकार | sahakara | 0.11 |
| सकटे | sakate | 0.11 |
| जशकर | jasakara | 0.11 |
| शाकार | sakara | 0.11 |
| होमकर | homakara | 0.06 |
| शहकर | sahakara | 0.06 |
| छतर | chatara | 0.06 |
| तकर | takara | 0.06 |
| शँकर | samkara | 0.06 |
| वासकर | vasakara | 0.06 |
| िशवरा | isavara | 0.06 |
| फिकरा | phikara | 0.06 |
| शहारे | sahare | 0.06 |
| आसेकर | asekara | 0.06 |
| शंकार | sankara | 0.06 |
| अशकर | asakara | 0.06 |
| मशाकर | masakara | 0.06 |
| शकरानू | sakaranu | 0.06 |
| Shakar in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶାକର | sakara | 47.06 |
| ଶକର | sakara | 44.12 |
| କର | kara | 2.94 |
| ଶୀଧର | sidhara | 2.94 |
| ଶାଂକାର | sankara | 2.94 |
| Shakar in the Russian language | ||
| Шакар | sakar | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shakar
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