Sharpa Surname

796,486th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 353 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Sharpa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sharpa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3251:2,360,20176,760
Ukraine121:3,793,558197,857
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Nepal21:14,240,47817,812
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
England11:55,718,059489,080
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Sharpa (61) may also be a first name.

Sharpa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sharpa (Hindi: शार्प, Marathi: शाप, Oriya: ସାରପା, Russian: Шарпа, Tibetan: ཤར་པ།) is found most in India. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sharpa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sharpa is the 796,486th most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 20,644,606 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 93 percent of Sharpa live; 93 percent live in South Asia and 93 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,257,960th most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 61 people.

This last name is most frequent in India, where it is held by 325 people, or 1 in 2,360,201. In India Sharpa is most common in: Telangana, where 48 percent live, West Bengal, where 25 percent live and Sikkim, where 9 percent live. Other than India Sharpa is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 3 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

Sharpa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Sharpa has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Sharpa surname grew 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sharpa Last Name Statistics demography

Sharpa earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 47.95% less than the national average, earning $22,458 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sharpai92152/
Sharpay9223/
Sharpad921/
Sharppa921/
Scharpa921/
Sharpat921/
Sarpa911,801/
Sharpash864/
Saharpad863/
Sharphat862/
Sharphad861/
Sharpe8378,207/
Sherpa8367,497/
Charpa83462/
Sarpay83179/
Sarpap83162/
Sarpah83160/
Sharpy8391/
Sarpas8346/
Szarpa8343/
Sarpat8339/
Sarpaş8335/
Sarpai8334/
Shorpa8316/
Sharpi8314/
Sharpo8312/
Sarpau838/
Searpa834/
Sarpha832/
Saerpa831/
Ssarpa831/
Sarpea831/
Sharpé831/
Sarpad831/
Scharpach8030/
Sharphead8017/
Shahrpass8010/
Scharpeau800/
Sharper771,389/
Sharpes77426/
Scharpe77220/
Sharpee77162/
Sharpio7776/
Sarpaux7775/
Scherpa7769/
Sharpey7747/
Scharpé7733/
Sarpash7723/
Sharpie7716/
Charpas7716/
Charpay7713/
Sharpei778/
Sarppah777/
Sharped776/
Sairepa776/
Sharphi775/
Sharpet775/
Charpea775/
Sarphaj774/
Sarpahu773/
Sharppe772/
Sherpaa772/
Sharphe772/
Scharpi772/
Scharpè772/
Sarpass772/
Charpai772/
Sharpyo772/
Sherppa771/
Sarpaai771/
Sarphat771/
Ssherpa771/
Sarrpah771/
Sharpoo771/
Sherpah771/
Saharpe771/
Charpau771/
Serpa73142,004/
Sarpe733,120/
Sarpi73723/
Sarpy73485/
Sarpo73139/
Sorpa7392/
Zarpa7365/
Çarpa731/
Sérpa731/
Scharpey7149/
Charpaud7128/
Charpeau7113/
Scharpou716/
Charpaux715/
Scharppe714/
Scharpio712/
Sarpasht712/
Sharpiey712/
Sharpich711/
Sharpoit711/
Sharpper711/
Shearper711/
Saharpoy711/
Scharpei711/
Charpash711/
Scharppo711/
Charphai711/
Scharrpe710/
Charpait710/
Charpy671,862/
Sarpeh671,061/
Sarpey67778/
Sarper67773/
Charpe67705/
Sarpei67384/
Sarpee67323/
Serpau67122/
Çarpaz6784/
Sarpos6739/
Serpay6738/
Sarpis6735/
Chorpa6729/
Sharpfish6726/
Scerpa6724/
Sarpio6724/
Sorpay6713/
Charpi6713/
Sarpoh6713/
Sarphi6712/
Serpaj679/
Sarppo678/
Sarpiy677/
Sjarpe677/
Charpo676/
Soorpa675/
Sherpo675/
Sarpie675/
Øzarpa675/
Seerpa674/
Sarpes674/
Sarpui674/
Shorpe673/
Sarped673/
Sarphe673/
Zarpai673/
Sahrpe673/
Serppa673/
Sarpoo673/
Sarphy672/
Zarpah672/
Searpe672/
Sarpid671/
Sarpoz671/
Sarppe671/
Serrpa671/
Sorpah671/
Serpaa671/
Sarpet671/
Shcharpey671/
Sarpoi671/
Sarpot671/
Scharpfer671/
Szerpa671/
Charpeaux671/
Siarpe671/
Sierpa671/
Zarpay671/
Sarpho670/

Sharpa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sharpa in the Tibetan language
ཤར་པ།sharpa-
Sharpa in the Oriya language
ସାରପାsarapa50
ଶାରପାsarapa50
Sharpa in the Marathi language
शापsapa36.36
शारपाsarapa27.27
शरपाsarapa18.18
शपsapa18.18
Sharpa in the Hindi language
शार्पsarpa35.71
शरपाsarapa28.57
शर्पाsarpa14.29
जेओशार्पje'osarpa7.14
एनसीशार्पenasisarpa7.14
शारपाsarapa7.14
Sharpa in the Russian language
Шарпаsarpa-

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