Sharkar Surname

47,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,865 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Bangladesh

Sharkar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sharkar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh10,4541:15,2441,163
India3361:2,282,93375,058
United States161:22,653,683662,747
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Iran81:9,597,816173,045
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Sharkar (62) may also be a first name.

Sharkar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sharkar (Bengali: সরকার, Hindi: सरकार, Marathi: शेरकर, Oriya: ଶକର୍ାର) is more commonly found in Bangladesh than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Sharkar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sharkar? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 47,613th most widespread family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 670,736 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Sharkar live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 96 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,246,114th most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 62 people.

The last name Sharkar is most prevalent in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 10,454 people, or 1 in 15,244. Outside of Bangladesh Sharkar occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in India, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Sharkar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sharkar surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Sharkar earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 7.3% more than the national average, earning R 254,976 per year and in United States they earn 63.88% more than the national average, earning $70,714 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saharkar93784/
Sharkart939/
Sharkhar932/
Shaerkar931/
Shairkar931/
Shahrkar931/
Shatrkar931/
Shharkar931/
Sarkar922,630,446/
Shaharkar8856/
Shairekar881/
Sherkar867,730/
Shorkar861,556/
Saurkar86385/
Sarkare86262/
Sarkaar86229/
Saarkar8667/
Ssarkar8651/
Sarkarr8642/
Sarkkar8637/
Sarkart8634/
Sarrkar8626/
Saerkar8623/
Sasrkar8619/
Satrkar8618/
Sarkatr8612/
Sarkasr8611/
Sairkar868/
Sarkarh866/
Sarckar865/
Sarkqar863/
Sarkajr863/
Sarkear862/
Sharkor862/
Sarhkar861/
Sarkaur861/
Sxarkar861/
Charkare8089/
Chatrkar8011/
Sarkardh801/
Sheerkar801/
Shorkaar801/
Chaurkar801/
Saatrkar801/
Sorkar7711,883/
Sarcar77761/
Sarkor77526/
Serkar7772/
Sarqar7710/
Sarkár771/
Sarkarova751,338/
Charkhare754/
Chcharkar751/
Chattrkar751/
Sarkorh7124/
Sourkar7117/
Charcar719/
Sarkhor717/
Shorkor717/
Sorkkar715/
Sarckor714/
Zaarkar711/
Sarqarz711/
Sorrkar711/
Serkaur711/
Sjerkar711/
Zahrkar711/
Sarcear711/
Charcard6791/
Sootrkar6722/
Sarkhord6721/
Sharcoor672/
Zarkhair671/
Sarkhoor671/
Chourkar671/

Sharkar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sharkar in the Bengali language
সরকারsarakara-
Sharkar in the Oriya language
ଶକର୍ାରsakarara66.67
ସରକାରsarakara33.33
Sharkar in the Hindi language
सरकारsarakara36.36
शरकरsarakara27.27
शर्करsarkara9.09
शरकारsarakara9.09
शारकारsarakara9.09
शारकरsarakara9.09
Sharkar in the Marathi language
शेरकरserakara35.09
शारकरsarakara28.07
सहारकरsaharakara10.53
शंकरsankara7.02
सहाकरsahakara3.51
सरकारsarakara3.51
शकर्रsakarra3.51
हारकरharakara3.51
शारकारsarakara3.51
शाकर्रsakarra1.75

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