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Where Does The Last Name Shankara Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Shankara (Bengali: শঙ্করা, Hindi: शंकरा, Marathi: शंकरा, Oriya: ପଧାନ, Russian: Шанкара) is most common in India. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shankara? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 419,686^th most common surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 8,812,027 people. Shankara is mostly found 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. It is also the 54,012^th most numerous first name internationally, borne by 12,043 people.

The surname Shankara is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 739 people, or 1 in 1,037,978. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 51 percent live, Karnataka, where 13 percent live and Telangana, where 12 percent live. Besides India Shankara exists in 23 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent live and Singapore, where 2 percent live.

Shankara Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Shankara last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 80% registered to vote for the political 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.