Sharmacharya Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Sharmacharya Surname User-submission:
This surname is derived from two Sanskrit elements sharma, which means 'comfort, refuge' and often serves as a Brahmin surname on its own, and acharya, which means 'teacher.' Hence 'teacher who gives comfort, provides refuge.
Sharmacharya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 24 | 1:31,961,058 | 386,265 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
Sharmacharya Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname is derived from two Sanskrit elements sharma, which means 'comfort, refuge' and often serves as a Brahmin surname on its own, and acharya, which means 'teacher.' Hence 'teacher who gives comfort, provides refuge.'
- jessicaweissSharmacharya Demographics
Average Sharmacharya Salary in
United States
$48,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sharmacharya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sharmacharya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sharmacharya occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sharmacharya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,485,539th most prevalent family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Sharmacharya reside; 75 percent reside in South Asia and 75 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
The surname is most common in India, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 31,961,058. In India it is most common in: West Bengal, where 83 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 17 percent reside. Excluding India Sharmacharya is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent reside.
Sharmacharya Last Name Statistics demography
Sharmacharya earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarmacharya | 96 | 14 | / |
| Sharmachary | 96 | 8 | / |
| Sharmacharjya | 96 | 3 | / |
| Sharmaacharya | 96 | 1 | / |
| Sharma Acharya | 92 | 15 | / |
| Sharmacharja | 92 | 7 | / |
| Sharmacharyy | 92 | 5 | / |
| Sarmacharjya | 92 | 3 | / |
| Sharma Acharyya | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sharma Acharaya | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sharmmacharyy | 88 | 4 | / |
| Sharamacharay | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sharmakary | 82 | 1 | / |
| Scharmacher | 78 | 385 | / |
| Sharmakar | 76 | 1 | / |
| Scharrmacher | 75 | 12 | / |
| Sharma Kar | 73 | 6 | / |
| Shirmacher | 73 | 6 | / |
| Shermacher | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sharamakar | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sharumakar | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sharmagaur | 73 | 1 | / |
| Schirmacher | 70 | 1,207 | / |
| Charmcar | 70 | 4 | / |
| Schurmacher | 70 | 3 | / |
| Sharu Magar | 70 | 1 | / |
| Charmakhari | 70 | 1 | / |
| Sharama Kar | 70 | 1 | / |
| Schirrmacher | 67 | 2,434 | / |
| Charmakar | 67 | 834 | / |
| Schiermacher | 67 | 68 | / |
| Sharamkar | 67 | 13 | / |
| Shermakar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shurmaqar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sharmakre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Charmaakr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shermakry | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sharmagri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shirimhakira | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schiremacher | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sharmaker | 67 | 0 | / |
| Scheirmacher | 67 | 0 | / |
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