Sharakan Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Sharakan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sharakan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine191:2,395,931155,639
United States91:40,273,215872,126
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Sharakan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sharakan (Hindi: शरकन, Russian: Шаракань) is more commonly found in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sharakan? popularity and diffusion

Sharakan is the 3,543,123rd most numerous last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 61 percent of Sharakan live; 61 percent live in Eastern Europe and 61 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Ukraine, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 2,395,931. In Ukraine it is most numerous in: Mykolaiv Oblast, where 79 percent live and Vinnytsia Oblast, where 21 percent live. Excluding Ukraine Sharakan exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 29 percent live and India, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sharakan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sharakan in the Hindi language
शरकनsarakana50
शरकंsarakam50
Sharakan in the Russian language
Шараканьsarakan-

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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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  • 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 Sharakan
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