Shakhr Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Shakhr Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 32 | 1:276,326 | 10,740 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Shakhr (12) may also be a first name.
Shakhr Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shakhr Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shakhr (Hindi: शेखर, Marathi: शंकर) is found in Jordan more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shakhr? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,185,033rd most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. Shakhr occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shakhr reside; 95 percent reside in West Asia and 95 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 3,306,491st most common first name worldwide, held by 12 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Jordan, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 276,326. In Jordan Shakhr is most frequent in: Amman Governorate, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Jordan it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 11 percent reside and India, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shakhre | 92 | 32 | / |
| Shaikhr | 92 | 6 | / |
| Sheakhr | 92 | 3 | / |
| Sakhr | 91 | 5,684 | / |
| Shakr | 91 | 876 | / |
| Shaykher | 86 | 9 | / |
| Shaikher | 86 | 4 | / |
| Sheakher | 86 | 2 | / |
| Shaikhre | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shekhr | 83 | 2,005 | / |
| Sakhre | 83 | 1,387 | / |
| Shachr | 83 | 480 | / |
| Sahakr | 83 | 99 | / |
| Shokhr | 83 | 7 | / |
| Shaikr | 83 | 5 | / |
| Shakrr | 83 | 3 | / |
| Shahkr | 83 | 2 | / |
| Shakır | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sakhrh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sakr | 80 | 97,584 | / |
| Shakhrova | 80 | 148 | / |
| Shaiker | 77 | 58 | / |
| Sheaker | 77 | 34 | / |
| Sheekhr | 77 | 16 | / |
| Chaikhr | 77 | 10 | / |
| Shayker | 77 | 2 | / |
| Saakhre | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sahkhre | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sakhrre | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shehkhr | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shekhrr | 77 | 1 | / |
| Seakher | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sheikhr | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shokr | 73 | 10,401 | / |
| Sekhr | 73 | 91 | / |
| Sachr | 73 | 70 | / |
| Shekr | 73 | 24 | / |
| Saakr | 73 | 19 | / |
| Sakkr | 73 | 11 | / |
| Sakrr | 73 | 9 | / |
| Ssakr | 73 | 4 | / |
| Zakhr | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shaqr | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sahkr | 73 | 1 | / |
| Saikr | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sheikher | 71 | 61 | / |
| Shakrova | 71 | 57 | / |
| Sakhrova | 71 | 44 | / |
| Shashchr | 71 | 14 | / |
| Sheykher | 71 | 10 | / |
| Shoykher | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shahaakr | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shoikher | 71 | 1 | / |
| Scheaker | 71 | 0 | / |
| Shaqur | 67 | 521 | / |
| Shoukr | 67 | 473 | / |
| Chachr | 67 | 137 | / |
| Seaker | 67 | 63 | / |
| Saiker | 67 | 60 | / |
| Sayker | 67 | 22 | / |
| Sahukr | 67 | 14 | / |
| Shookr | 67 | 11 | / |
| Sheekr | 67 | 4 | / |
| Scheacher | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shokhrova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Schacr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shaqrh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zakhrh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chaakr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shokrh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schokr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scheikher | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sokhre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sheykr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sheajr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shāker | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chackr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scheacker | 67 | 0 | / |
Shakhr Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shakhr in the Hindi language | ||
| शेखर | sekhara | - |
| Shakhr in the Marathi language | ||
| शंकर | sankara | 33.33 |
| शेखर | sekhara | 33.33 |
| शखर | sakhara | 33.33 |
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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 Shakhr
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