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.
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Sharkas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sharkas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sharkas (Oriya: ଶକର୍ାସ, Russian: Шаркас) is carried by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sharkas? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 120,463rd most numerous family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,914,752 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Sharkas reside; 88 percent reside in North Africa and 88 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Sharkas is also the 1,011,231st most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 89 people.
The last name Sharkas is most widely held in Egypt, where it is borne by 3,356 people, or 1 in 27,394. Without taking into account Egypt it occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 9 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Sharkas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Sharkas last name are 36.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 83.33% registered to vote for the political 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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