Shankard Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Shankard Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shankard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India51:153,413,076951,030
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Shankard (14) may also be a first name.

Shankard Last Name Facts

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

Shankard is found most frequently in India. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shankard? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,593,402nd most widely held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 83 percent of Shankard live; 83 percent live in South Asia and 83 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequently occurring given name globally It is held by 14 people.

It is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India it is most numerous in: Tamil Nadu, where 60 percent reside and Karnataka, where 20 percent reside. Other than India Shankard occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent reside.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Shankard
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