Shekari Surname

148,634th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,974 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Shekari Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shekari Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2,6011:68,1064,945
Iran1751:438,75727,273
United States721:5,034,152256,679
India631:12,175,641218,299
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
England91:6,190,895170,599
Qatar61:393,00055,922
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077

Shekari (480) may also be a first name.

Shekari Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shekari (Hindi: शेकरी, Marathi: शेकारी, Russian: Шекари) occurs most in Nigeria. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shekari? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shekari is the 148,634th most numerous last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 2,450,419 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 87 percent of Shekari reside; 87 percent reside in West Africa and 87 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 388,155th most widely held first name world-wide, held by 480 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2,601 people, or 1 in 68,106. In Nigeria Shekari is most common in: Kaduna, where 51 percent reside, Enugu, where 20 percent reside and Sokoto, where 3 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this surname is found in 22 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 6 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Shekari Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Shekari last name is chiefly Christian (93%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Shekari last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 80% being registered to vote for the party.

Shekari earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 62.05% more than the national average, earning $69,922 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shekhari9368/
Shekarri9345/
Shekkari9322/
Shekgari937/
Sheekari935/
Shekaari934/
Shekarie932/
Shekargi931/
Sheikari931/
Sekari92153/
Sheekaari8835/
Shekharai885/
Shekkhari881/
Shekarije881/
Sheekario881/
Shakari8619,704/
Shikari8612,941/
Shekare862,317/
Shekara861,257/
Sekariy86649/
Soekari86178/
Sekhari86120/
Seekari86114/
Shekeri8665/
Sahkari8624/
Seikari8617/
Shokari8614/
Shecari8614/
Shekary8613/
Sekkari8610/
Sekairi865/
Sihkari863/
Sehkari862/
Siekari861/
Shekori861/
Sezkari861/
Shjkari861/
Sahakari805,271/
Shakhari801,679/
Shekhare801,524/
Chekairi80633/
Shekhara80281/
Shakkari80163/
Chekayri80137/
Shikhari8081/
Shahkari8040/
Shiokari8035/
Saahkari8029/
Sekarije8021/
Seeskari8019/
Seekaari8017/
Shaikari8016/
Chekaari8012/
Sekharai8010/
Sekhaari809/
Shekkeri808/
Seiskari807/
Shekarge806/
Sekkarie805/
Sekhairi805/
Shekkara805/
Shekaree805/
Shekerie805/
Shikaari804/
Seekarie804/
Sahkaari803/
Sheekare803/
Sithkari803/
Shekouri803/
Sekaraia803/
Shikarii803/
Sichkari802/
Shikkari801/
Chedkari801/
Siekariy801/
Shokhari801/
Shehkara801/
Shekarra801/
Sekhasri801/
Shakarai801/
Shakahri801/
Shidkari801/
Sihkhari801/
Ssekairi801/
Sshikari801/
Sekharih801/
Shikairi801/
Chekarri801/
Shiekara801/
Seekasri801/
Sheikhattri781/
Sikari7724,290/
Sakari774,367/
Sokari774,120/
Sekara77914/
Sekori77292/
Sekeri77201/
Sekare7768/
Secari7730/
Sekary771/
Sykari771/
Sahakaari7515/
Shakahari758/
Cheshkari757/
Saahakari753/
Sheshkare752/
Shikarish751/
Shikharai751/
Shekaraya751/
Shekharaj751/
Shekharra751/
Seetkaari751/
Shahakari751/
Shakkarri751/
Shiekkeri751/
Schahkari751/
Sekhahari751/
Shakeri7152,326/
Sakairi717,285/
Shikare715,560/
Sekhara711,132/
Shikary711,113/
Sekouri711,002/
Sakhari71683/
Shokori71584/
Sakheri71533/
Sekhare71473/
Shokare71442/
Sakkari71435/
Sheqeri71306/
Sikariy71283/
Shakare71220/
Sekhori71203/
Shikara71177/
Sokkari71142/
Sokheri71140/
Shakary71140/
Sakarri71140/
Shakori71113/
Sikhari71112/
Secario7199/
Shokeri7177/
Sakarai7156/
Sekaray7155/
Shekere7147/
Sakaeri7140/
Sykaris7126/
Shekore7124/
Shiqeri7119/
Sokhari7111/
Sidkari7111/
Sekheri7110/
Sekerai719/
Seekary719/
Sikarai719/
Sikaari718/
Sitkari718/
Shikori717/
Sackari717/
Sahkeri717/
Soikari716/
Sikarit716/
Saikari715/
Sekeara715/
Sikarih715/
Sahkare715/
Sokairi715/
Sakarih715/
Sakarie715/
Sikkari714/
Sahkori714/
Sakaari714/
Shaqari713/
Shikeri712/
Sekorie712/
Sakahri711/
Sickari711/
Shekharaja711/
Sekaraj711/
Sekhary711/
Sekkare711/
Sekkeri711/
Setkare711/
Zekarri711/
Sokarri711/
Sokarei711/
Hsekara711/
Sokarai711/
Shaqori711/
Shaikharri711/
Sikarri711/
Ssekara711/
Sakarhi711/
Scekara711/
Saïkari711/
Secaris711/
Seakare711/
Seikara711/
Sekaara711/
Sekaira711/
Sekaire711/
Szekéri711/
Syskari711/
Chekaré711/
Shokary711/
Sekgori711/
Sekkara711/
Shekery711/
Seekara711/
Seakara711/
Sakarij711/
Sekorri711/
Sheqary711/
Shecara710/
Shacori710/
Shikhare678,987/
Shakoori674,712/
Sekkouri672,538/
Chekouri67469/
Shokoori67299/
Chekeiri67240/
Suikkari67204/
Sakkarai67105/
Sequaris6790/
Shakhare6764/
Shikaura6761/
Shakhary6752/
Seakarea6739/
Shakhori6736/
Sekouris6734/
Saikariy6734/
Shakheri6730/
Sakkhari6729/
Sahakare6726/
Shikhara6721/
Shakkeri6714/
Shikaree6713/
Sekharaj6712/
Shokkeri6712/
Saekaree6710/
Sikkarit6710/
Shekoory679/
Chekkori679/
Chekkare679/
Chekares678/
Shekhere677/
Shahkeri676/
Shekoury675/
Shikkeri675/
Chhikari675/
Saikhari675/
Shaikare675/
Sakairie675/
Sakhairi675/
Sokkarie674/
Shakkori674/
Checkori674/
Shakaree674/
Seekaree674/
Sigkaris674/
Sekharay674/
Sakharyi673/
Shokorai672/
Shikarzy672/
Shiskare672/
Shitkare672/
Sakahari672/
Sekharra672/
Shecaira672/
Sikhatri672/
Schakeri672/
Sakharai671/
Sakairai671/
Sakairiy671/
Sahkhare671/
Sakheare671/
Sakherie671/
Shikahre671/
Shikarra671/
Shekeira671/
Sheqerie671/
Sekaresh671/
Setkoori671/
Shakerih671/
Shakaruy671/
Shakarhe671/
Shaqueri671/
Shakerhi671/
Shakarey671/
Shacoori671/
Shaykara671/
Ssekaryo671/
Sakaraih671/
Schokori671/
Sekhouri671/
Sekahara671/
Checkare671/
Chekhori671/
Shakerie671/
Sokhairi671/
Sahkouri671/
Seekares671/
Seakaree671/
Sahkoori671/
Saikairi671/
Sigkarid671/
Shidqari671/
Shokarry671/
Shakairy671/
Checkary670/

Shekari Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shekari in the Hindi language
शेकरीsekari71.43
शेकारीsekari28.57
Shekari in the Marathi language
शेकारीsekari30
शेकरीsekari30
शेकािरsekaira20
शॅकरीsekari10
शेवकरीsevakari10
Shekari in the Russian language
Шекариsekari-

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