Sharuka Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Sharuka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 17 | 1:908,132 | 59,260 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Sharuka (57) may also be a first name.
Sharuka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sharuka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sharuka (Hindi: शारूका, Marathi: शाहरुख) is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Sharuka.
How Common Is The Last Name Sharuka? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,116,508th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Sharuka live; 74 percent live in Southern Africa and 74 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Sharuka is also the 1,308,380th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 57 people.
The surname Sharuka is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 908,132. In Zimbabwe Sharuka is most numerous in: Masvingo Province, where 88 percent are found, Harare Province, where 6 percent are found and Matabeleland South Province, where 6 percent are found. Barring Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 13 percent are found and India, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sharuka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sharuka in the Hindi language | ||
| शारूका | saruka | - |
| Sharuka in the Marathi language | ||
| शाहरुख | saharukha | 37.5 |
| शारुका | saruka | 12.5 |
| शहारुक | saharuka | 12.5 |
| शरुकााद | sarukaada | 12.5 |
| शारूक | saruka | 12.5 |
| शारुख | sarukha | 12.5 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Sharuka
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