Shankur Surname
Approximately 191 people bear this surname
Shankur Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 184 | 1:4,168,834 | 111,526 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shankur (431) may also be a first name.
Shankur Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shankur Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shankur (Hindi: शंकूर, Marathi: शंकुर, Oriya: ଶୁର, Russian: Шанкур) is found most frequently in India. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shankur? popularity and diffusion
Shankur is the 1,222,957th most frequent family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 38,154,691 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Shankur reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 96 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Shankur is also the 413,409th most frequently held forename globally It is held by 431 people.
It is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 184 people, or 1 in 4,168,834. In India it is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 41 percent live, Telangana, where 18 percent live and Rajasthan, where 12 percent live. Besides India Shankur occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent live and Afghanistan, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shankour | 93 | 313 | / |
| Shankure | 93 | 2 | / |
| Shankhur | 93 | 1 | / |
| Sankur | 92 | 570 | / |
| Shankhour | 88 | 20 | / |
| Sankour | 86 | 3,795 | / |
| Sangkur | 86 | 98 | / |
| Sankure | 86 | 6 | / |
| Shankor | 86 | 3 | / |
| Shenkur | 86 | 2 | / |
| Sankhur | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shamkure | 80 | 48 | / |
| Sangkour | 80 | 8 | / |
| Shankoor | 80 | 4 | / |
| Shonkhur | 80 | 2 | / |
| Shonkure | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chankure | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sankkuur | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chankurt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shankhurova | 78 | 6 | / |
| Sonkur | 77 | 1,318 | / |
| Sankor | 77 | 123 | / |
| Sancur | 77 | 70 | / |
| Chankhour | 75 | 25 | / |
| Changkurt | 75 | 4 | / |
| Chankaure | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shonkusre | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sankurova | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zankour | 71 | 209 | / |
| Sankoor | 71 | 18 | / |
| Sangkor | 71 | 17 | / |
| Sanqour | 71 | 12 | / |
| Sankhor | 71 | 7 | / |
| Sonkure | 71 | 6 | / |
| Shonkor | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sankhurova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samkour | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seankor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saincur | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sancure | 71 | 0 | / |
| Shonkhor | 67 | 325 | / |
| Chamkure | 67 | 117 | / |
| Sangkhor | 67 | 55 | / |
| Shonkhurova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sancourt | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chanqour | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shounkor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sonkkure | 67 | 1 | / |
Shankur Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shankur in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶୁର | sura | 96.55 |
| ଶଂକୁର | sankura | 3.45 |
| Shankur in the Marathi language | ||
| शंकुर | sankura | 70.72 |
| शंकूर | sankura | 19.89 |
| शकुर | sakura | 2.76 |
| शंकर | sankara | 1.1 |
| अशंकुर | asankura | 1.1 |
| ठाकूर | thakura | 0.55 |
| शुकुर | sukura | 0.55 |
| अशंकूर | asankura | 0.55 |
| शांकुर | sankura | 0.55 |
| शंकुरानु | sankuranu | 0.55 |
| शकूर | sakura | 0.55 |
| Shankur in the Hindi language | ||
| शंकूर | sankura | 58.23 |
| शंकुर | sankura | 38.61 |
| शांकुर | sankura | 0.63 |
| शन्कुर | sankura | 0.63 |
| शकुर | sakura | 0.63 |
| शकंुर | sakamura | 0.63 |
| Shankur in the Russian language | ||
| Шанкур | sankur | - |
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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 Shankur
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