Shapakar Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Shapakar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shapakar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India51:153,413,076951,030
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603

Shapakar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shapakar (Marathi: शापकर) has its highest incidence in India. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shapakar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shapakar is the 6,723,624th most prevalent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 63 percent of Shapakar reside; 63 percent reside in South Asia and 63 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

This last name is most common in India, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India it is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent are found. Not including India this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 38 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shapakar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shapakar in the Marathi language
शापकरsapakara75
शापकारsapakara25

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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
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  • 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 Shapakar
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