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Where Does The Last Name Shekhar Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Shekhar (Bengali: শেখর, Hindi: शेखर, Marathi: शेखर, Oriya: େଶଖର, Tibetan: ཤེ་ཁར་) occurs most in India. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Shekhar? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Shekhar is the 6,554^th most commonly used family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 84,557 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Shekhar reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 96 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Shekhar is also the 6,975^th most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 150,435 people.

The surname is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 83,144 people, or 1 in 9,226. In India Shekhar is most common in: Uttar Pradesh, where 33 percent are found, Bihar, where 18 percent are found and Telangana, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account India this last name exists in 64 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 1 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent are found.

Shekhar Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Shekhar last name are 26.36% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 79.59% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Shekhar earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 34.33% more than the national average, earning $57,963 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.83% more than the national average, earning $66,490 CAD per year.