Shakkar Surname
Approximately 128 people bear this surname
Shakkar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 56 | 1:13,697,596 | 234,369 |
| Iran | 38 | 1:2,020,593 | 71,790 |
| Pakistan | 24 | 1:7,443,495 | 40,927 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
Shakkar (442) may also be a first name.
Shakkar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shakkar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shakkar (Hindi: शक्कर, Marathi: शाार) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Shakkar.
How Common Is The Last Name Shakkar? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shakkar is the 1,589,322nd most widespread surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 56,933,952 people. The surname Shakkar is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Shakkar reside; 93 percent reside in South Asia and 49 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 407,699th most numerous given name on earth. It is borne by 442 people.
Shakkar is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 13,697,596. In India Shakkar is most numerous in: Telangana, where 46 percent are found, Madhya Pradesh, where 23 percent are found and Kerala, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account India this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 30 percent are found and Pakistan, where 19 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shakkar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shakkar in the Hindi language | ||
| शक्कर | sakkara | 98.52 |
| शककर | sakakara | 0.99 |
| शाक्कर | sakkara | 0.49 |
| Shakkar in the Marathi language | ||
| शाार | saara | 25 |
| शाकेर | sakera | 25 |
| शंकर | sankara | 25 |
| शािकर | saikara | 25 |
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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 Shakkar
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