Shankar Sah Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Shankar Sah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shankar Sah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India111:69,733,217610,955
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340

Shankar Sah Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shankar Sah Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Shankar Sah is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shankar Sah? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,391,485th most widespread family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname Shankar Sah is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shankar Sah reside; 85 percent reside in South Asia and 85 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

It is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 69,733,217. In India Shankar Sah is primarily concentrated in: Jharkhand, where 100 percent live. Barring India this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Malaysia, where 15 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shankarasa861/
Shankars8477/
Shankaras803/
Shankaris802/
Shankers741/
Shankersigh731/
Shannugarasa701/
Shangaris701/
Chankrasae67461/
Chankrasai6728/
Shinkarous671/

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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 Shankar Sah
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