Sharkir Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Sharkir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sharkir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sharkir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sharkir (Russian: Шаркир) is found most frequently in South Africa. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sharkir? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,391,485th most commonly held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. Sharkir occurs predominantly in Africa, where 77 percent of Sharkir reside; 77 percent reside in Southern Africa and 77 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most numerous in South Africa, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 5,417,770. In South Africa Sharkir is most common in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 100 percent live. Other than South Africa Sharkir exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 8 percent live and Russia, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarkir | 92 | 63 | / |
| Saharkhir | 88 | 3 | / |
| Sharker | 86 | 16,832 | / |
| Sarkhir | 86 | 36 | / |
| Sherkir | 86 | 3 | / |
| Sharkirova | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shatrker | 80 | 1 | / |
| Scherkir | 80 | 0 | / |
| Sarker | 77 | 680,933 | / |
| Serkir | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sarcir | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sarqir | 77 | 1 | / |
| Scharcker | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shorkkird | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shorker | 71 | 813 | / |
| Sherker | 71 | 68 | / |
| Sorkhir | 71 | 12 | / |
| Sarquir | 71 | 10 | / |
| Sarkker | 71 | 5 | / |
| Sarkajr | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sasrker | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sarkear | 71 | 2 | / |
| Zarkhir | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sarkeer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sarcker | 71 | 0 | / |
| Scherker | 67 | 50 | / |
| Shorkyor | 67 | 13 | / |
| Zarkhair | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shourker | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schorker | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shearcer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sarquhir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sheirker | 67 | 0 | / |
Sharkir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sharkir in the Russian language | ||
| Шаркир | sarkir | - |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Sharkir
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