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

Shekher (Hindi: शेखर, Marathi: शेखर, Oriya: େଶଖର, Russian: Шехер) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name is the 291,225^th most frequently used family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 5,546,078 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Shekher live; 91 percent live in South Asia and 88 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 256,409^th most widely held given name worldwide, held by 987 people.

It is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 1,196 people, or 1 in 641,359. In India Shekher is mostly concentrated in: Delhi, where 36 percent reside, Punjab, where 13 percent reside and Bihar, where 9 percent reside. Excluding India this surname is found in 13 countries. It is also found 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 surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for 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.