Shankarji Surname

1,194,481st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 198 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Shankarji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shankarji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1971:3,893,733106,713
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Shankarji (461) may also be a first name.

Shankarji Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shankarji (Hindi: शंकरजी, Marathi: शंकरजी, Oriya: ରଜି) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shankarji? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shankarji is the 1,194,481st most common surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 36,805,787 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Shankarji live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Shankarji is also the 397,322nd most frequent forename throughout the world. It is borne by 461 people.

Shankarji is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 197 people, or 1 in 3,893,733. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Madhya Pradesh, where 93 percent live, Maharashtra, where 3 percent live and Kerala, where 2 percent live. Not including India Shankarji is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shankarji Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shankarji in the Hindi language
शंकरजीsankaraji-
Shankarji in the Marathi language
शंकरजीsankaraji97.89
शकरजीsakaraji0.7
शंकजsankaja0.18
शनकाजsanakaja0.18
मणजीmanaji0.18
धनराजdhanaraja0.18
ठाकरthakara0.18
सात्कारsatkara0.18
शंकरsankara0.18
शेफरजीsepharaji0.18
Shankarji in the Oriya language
ରଜିraji33.33
ପଧାନpadhana33.33
ଜର୍ୀjari33.33

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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
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