Sharkia Surname

322,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Israel

Sharkia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sharkia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt7631:120,4929,804
Israel3701:23,1293,412
Bangladesh91:17,706,30813,537
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sharkia (84) may also be a first name.

Sharkia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sharkia (Georgian: შარკია, Hindi: शारिम) occurs more in Egypt more 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 Sharkia? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sharkia is the 322,477th most prevalent last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 6,298,657 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 66 percent of Sharkia are found; 66 percent are found in North Africa and 66 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Sharkia is also the 1,046,220th most prevalent given name at a global level, held by 84 people.

The surname is most common in Egypt, where it is held by 763 people, or 1 in 120,492. Outside of Egypt Sharkia exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 32 percent live and Bangladesh, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sharkiah932/
Sharkiaa931/
Sarkia9252/
Sharqia8624,134/
Sarkiah86354/
Sharkio861/
Sarkija861/
Sarkiaa861/
Saurkia861/
Sharchia804/
Sharqiah801/
Sharquia801/
Sarkio7739/
Sorkia776/
Sarkya771/
Serkia771/
Sharkoiyo7529/
Sharkoyio7511/
Soorkia71149/
Sarqiah7131/
Sarkkio718/
Sarchia717/
Charkio712/
Zarkiha712/
Sarkyad711/
Sharkyo711/
Sherqia711/
Sorkiad711/
Sahrkea711/
Sarıkya710/
Searchia671/
Sheerkya671/

Sharkia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sharkia in the Georgian language
შარკიაsharkia-
Sharkia in the Hindi language
शारिमsarima-

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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 Sharkia
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