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

The surname Shekher (Hindi: शेखर, Marathi: शेखर, Oriya: େଶଖର, Russian: Шехер) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name Shekher is the 291,225^th most commonly held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 5,546,078 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Shekher reside; 91 percent reside in South Asia and 88 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Shekher is also the 256,409^th most numerous forename in the world It is held by 987 people.

The surname is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 1,196 people, or 1 in 641,359. In India Shekher is primarily found in: Delhi, where 36 percent reside, Punjab, where 13 percent reside and Bihar, where 9 percent reside. Not including India it occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 3 percent reside.

Shekher Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Shekher last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% being registered with the party.

Shekher earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 28.38% more than the national average, earning $55,393 USD per year.