Shekandar Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Shekandar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Shekandar (128) may also be a first name.
Shekandar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shekandar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shekandar (Bengali: শেকান্দর, Marathi: िसकंदर) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shekandar? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 10,311,814th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shekandar reside; 67 percent reside in South Asia and 33 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 821,896th most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 128 people.
It is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 767,065,382. In India Shekandar is most prevalent in: Bihar, where 100 percent reside. Other than India this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 33 percent reside and Pakistan, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sekandar | 94 | 647 | / |
| Shikandar | 89 | 189 | / |
| Soekandar | 89 | 183 | / |
| Seekandar | 89 | 7 | / |
| Sekhandar | 89 | 1 | / |
| Seikandar | 89 | 1 | / |
| Siekandar | 89 | 1 | / |
| Shakandhar | 84 | 1 | / |
| Shikanndar | 84 | 1 | / |
| Shikhandar | 84 | 1 | / |
| Shakhandar | 84 | 1 | / |
| Sikandar | 82 | 60,199 | / |
| Sakandar | 82 | 16,384 | / |
| Sokandar | 82 | 15 | / |
| Seqandar | 82 | 2 | / |
| Secandar | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sekondar | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shekhahaindar | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sekandor | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shakhandhar | 80 | 30 | / |
| Sikkandar | 78 | 211 | / |
| Sikandhar | 78 | 30 | / |
| Sikhandar | 78 | 29 | / |
| Sickandar | 78 | 15 | / |
| Soykandar | 78 | 6 | / |
| Sikanndar | 78 | 5 | / |
| Saikandar | 78 | 4 | / |
| Sakhandar | 78 | 2 | / |
| Sikandare | 78 | 2 | / |
| Sakkandar | 78 | 2 | / |
| Shikondar | 78 | 2 | / |
| Sikanddar | 78 | 2 | / |
| Sikhendar | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sikandard | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sikkandhar | 74 | 7 | / |
| Chickandar | 74 | 1 | / |
| Seikhandar | 74 | 1 | / |
| Sicandar | 71 | 285 | / |
| Siqandar | 71 | 27 | / |
| Sacandar | 71 | 21 | / |
| Saqandar | 71 | 10 | / |
| Sikondar | 71 | 5 | / |
| Sakandor | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sokondar | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shitkhandor | 70 | 2 | / |
| Sykandarova | 70 | 2 | / |
Shekandar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shekandar in the Bengali language | ||
| শেকান্দর | sekandara | - |
| Shekandar in the Marathi language | ||
| िसकंदर | isakandara | - |
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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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- 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 Shekandar
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