Sharkas Surname
Approximately 3,806 people bear this surname
Sharkas Surname User-submission:
The surname is the Arabic translation of Circassian. Holders of the surname may have an ancestry of Circassian origins.
Sharkas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 3,356 | 1:27,394 | 3,030 |
| Saudi Arabia | 358 | 1:86,189 | 12,374 |
| United States | 40 | 1:9,061,473 | 385,835 |
| Jordan | 19 | 1:465,391 | 12,761 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Syria | 5 | 1:3,860,204 | 11,832 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Sharkas (89) may also be a first name.
Sharkas Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname is the Arabic translation of Circassian. Holders of the surname may have an ancestry of Circassian origins.
- ehab_eldeebSharkas Demographics
Average Sharkas Salary in
United States
$31,969 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sharkas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sharkas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sharkas (Oriya: ଶକର୍ାସ, Russian: Шаркас) is found in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sharkas? popularity and diffusion
Sharkas is the 120,463rd most commonly held last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,914,752 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Sharkas reside; 88 percent reside in North Africa and 88 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 1,011,231st most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 89 people.
Sharkas is most commonly used in Egypt, where it is borne by 3,356 people, or 1 in 27,394. Besides Egypt Sharkas occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 9 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Sharkas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Sharkas surname are 36.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 83.33% being registered with the party.
Sharkas earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.91% less than the national average, earning $31,969 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharkass | 93 | 11 | / |
| Sharkaus | 93 | 1 | / |
| Sarkas | 92 | 153 | / |
| Siarkas | 86 | 115 | / |
| Sarkash | 86 | 26 | / |
| Sharkaz | 86 | 3 | / |
| Sarkhas | 86 | 1 | / |
| Charkass | 80 | 12 | / |
| Sarkhash | 80 | 11 | / |
| Charrkas | 80 | 6 | / |
| Siargkas | 80 | 5 | / |
| Sharkeys | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sarkause | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sharqash | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sarkos | 77 | 102 | / |
| Sarkaz | 77 | 56 | / |
| Serkas | 77 | 4 | / |
| Sarcas | 77 | 3 | / |
| Sarkasova | 75 | 16 | / |
| Sharkhosh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Charcas | 71 | 1,612 | / |
| Siarkos | 71 | 238 | / |
| Sarkosh | 71 | 18 | / |
| Sarkhos | 71 | 13 | / |
| Sarkeys | 71 | 7 | / |
| Sorkash | 71 | 7 | / |
| Sarkeis | 71 | 6 | / |
| Siarcas | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sarkose | 71 | 2 | / |
| Soirkas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chorkas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Szerkas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saharkhosh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sourkas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sherkaz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sarıkaş | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sarkhosh | 67 | 6,266 | / |
| Seirekas | 67 | 23 | / |
| Charkatz | 67 | 16 | / |
| Soorkash | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sarkhost | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siargkos | 67 | 1 | / |
Sharkas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sharkas in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶକର୍ାସ | sakarasa | - |
| Sharkas in the Russian language | ||
| Шаркас | sarkas | - |
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