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

The last name Shankra (Bengali: শংক্র, Hindi: शंकरा, Marathi: शंकर, Oriya: ଶଂକ) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

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

Shankra is the 2,273,756^th most prevalent surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 104,107,799 people. The surname Shankra is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Shankra are found; 90 percent are found in South Asia and 90 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Shankra is also the 473,685^th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 340 people.

The surname is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 12,175,641. In India Shankra is most numerous in: Uttar Pradesh, where 75 percent are found, Bihar, where 11 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 6 percent are found. Apart from India Shankra occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 6 percent are found and Malaysia, where 1 percent are found.