Sheekhar Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Sheekhar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Sheekhar (19) may also be a first name.
Sheekhar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sheekhar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sheekhar (Hindi: शेखर) is found most in India. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sheekhar? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 10,311,814th most commonly used family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Sheekhar occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sheekhar are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 67 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,523,061st most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 19 people.
The surname is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Rajasthan, where 50 percent are found and Telangana, where 50 percent are found. Not including India it is found in one country. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sheekhar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sheekhar in the Hindi language | ||
| शेखर | sekhara | - |
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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 Sheekhar
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