Shankara Surname
Approximately 827 people bear this surname
Shankara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 739 | 1:1,037,978 | 43,360 |
| United States | 27 | 1:13,424,405 | 494,117 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Oman | 5 | 1:737,594 | 6,889 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Shankara (12,043) may also be a first name.
Shankara Demographics
Average Shankara Salary in
United States
$54,250 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shankara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shankara Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shankara (Bengali: শঙ্করা, Hindi: शंकरा, Marathi: शंकरा, Oriya: ପଧାନ, Russian: Шанкара) is found most frequently in India. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shankara? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 419,686th most widely held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 8,812,027 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Shankara are found; 90 percent are found in South Asia and 89 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Shankara is also the 54,012th most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 12,043 people.
Shankara is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 739 people, or 1 in 1,037,978. In India Shankara is most prevalent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 51 percent are found, Karnataka, where 13 percent are found and Telangana, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account India Shankara occurs in 23 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent are found and Singapore, where 2 percent are found.
Shankara Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Shankara are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 80% being registered to vote for the party.
Shankara earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.73% more than the national average, earning $54,250 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shankara Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shankara in the Hindi language | ||
| शंकरा | sankara | 91.73 |
| शंकारा | sankara | 6.65 |
| शंकर | sankara | 0.6 |
| शांकरा | sankara | 0.51 |
| श्ांकरा | sankara | 0.15 |
| शंकरी | sankari | 0.03 |
| शांकारा | sankara | 0.03 |
| सांकरा | sankara | 0.03 |
| शंाकरा | samakara | 0.03 |
| संकारा | sankara | 0.03 |
| Shankara in the Marathi language | ||
| शंकरा | sankara | 80.93 |
| शंकर | sankara | 15.35 |
| पनीकर | panikara | 0.47 |
| शंकरन | sankarana | 0.47 |
| एसशंकरा | esasankara | 0.47 |
| शंकराानू | sankaraanu | 0.47 |
| Shankara in the Bengali language | ||
| শঙ্করা | sankara | 33.33 |
| শঙ্কর | sankara | 33.33 |
| শংকর | sankara | 33.33 |
| Shankara in the Oriya language | ||
| ପଧାନ | padhana | 11.76 |
| ଶର | sara | 11.5 |
| ନାଏକ | na'eka | 6.95 |
| େବେହରା | ebehara | 5.35 |
| ସାହୁ | sahu | 4.81 |
| ମଳିକ | malika | 4.01 |
| ରାଉତ | ra'uta | 3.21 |
| ରଣା | rana | 3.21 |
| ବାରିକ | barika | 2.94 |
| େଯନା | eyana | 2.67 |
| ନାୟକ | nayaka | 2.41 |
| ଧରୁଆ | dharu'a | 2.41 |
| ମଲିକ | malika | 1.87 |
| େମେହର | emehara | 1.87 |
| ମହାକୁର | mahakura | 1.6 |
| ଶଂକରା | sankara | 1.6 |
| ବରିହା | bariha | 1.6 |
| କଲତା | kalata | 0.8 |
| ମହାକୁଡ | mahakuda | 0.8 |
| ନାହାକ | nahaka | 0.8 |
| ନାଇକ | na'ika | 0.8 |
| ବରାଳ | barala | 0.53 |
| ଖିଲାର | khilara | 0.53 |
| ମାକର | makara | 0.53 |
| କିସାନ | kisana | 0.53 |
| ଶବର | sabara | 0.53 |
| ବିଭାର | bibhara | 0.53 |
| କିଶାନ | kisana | 0.53 |
| ବନେଛାର | banechara | 0.53 |
| ହାସଦା | hasada | 0.53 |
| ଭୁକ୍ତା | bhukta | 0.53 |
| ହରିଜନ | harijana | 0.53 |
| ପରିଡା | parida | 0.53 |
| ଗହିର | gahira | 0.53 |
| କହଁର | kahamra | 0.27 |
| ସାନବଡ | sanabada | 0.27 |
| ମଲୀକ | malika | 0.27 |
| ଧାରୁଆ | dharu'a | 0.27 |
| ବଗର୍ୀ | bagari | 0.27 |
| ଭକ୍ତା | bhakta | 0.27 |
| ହଁାସଦା | hamasada | 0.27 |
| ଛତର | chatara | 0.27 |
| ଆରୂଖ | arukha | 0.27 |
| ବନ୍େଛାର | banechara | 0.27 |
| ଖମାରୀ | khamari | 0.27 |
| େକରେକଟା | ekarekata | 0.27 |
| େହରନା | eharana | 0.27 |
| ମହାଳିକ | mahalika | 0.27 |
| ପାଟବା | pataba | 0.27 |
| ସୟଦ | sayada | 0.27 |
| ଗାଗାରାଇ | gagara'i | 0.27 |
| ସତଯ୍ାକଲା | satayakala | 0.27 |
| ମନହୀରା | manahira | 0.27 |
| କେଲକଟର | kelakatara | 0.27 |
| ଧନମତୀ | dhanamati | 0.27 |
| େହମମ | ehamama | 0.27 |
| ମହାରଣା | maharana | 0.27 |
| ପରୁଆ | paru'a | 0.27 |
| କଅଁର | ka'amra | 0.27 |
| ଶକଂରା | sakanra | 0.27 |
| ସିକର୍ା | sikara | 0.27 |
| ଗହୀର | gahira | 0.27 |
| େଭୖଷାଲ | ebhasala | 0.27 |
| ମହାଂତ | mahanta | 0.27 |
| ଅଦାବର | adabara | 0.27 |
| ରରାଓ | rara'o | 0.27 |
| ବଣିଆଁ | bani'am | 0.27 |
| କରୁଆ | karu'a | 0.27 |
| କୁମୁରା | kumura | 0.27 |
| ତରିଆ | tari'a | 0.27 |
| େସନାପତି | esanapati | 0.27 |
| ମହାକୁଡ଼ | mahakura | 0.27 |
| ଉମାଶର | umasara | 0.27 |
| ବଗାଳ | bagala | 0.27 |
| କୁମାର | kumara | 0.27 |
| ଡାକୁଆ | daku'a | 0.27 |
| ମହାକୁଳ | mahakula | 0.27 |
| ଲୁହୁରା | luhura | 0.27 |
| Shankara in the Russian language | ||
| Шанкара | sankara | - |
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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 Shankara
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