Shenkar Surname

274,999th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,412 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Palestine

Shenkar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shenkar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,0681:718,22633,106
Egypt1531:600,88732,813
United States741:4,898,094251,818
Ukraine301:1,517,423120,367
Palestine301:151,6288,274
Russia281:5,147,252226,919
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
England21:27,859,030389,889
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Shenkar (837) may also be a first name.

Shenkar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shenkar (Hindi: शेंकर, Marathi: शेणकर, Oriya: େଶର, Russian: Шенкарь) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Shenkar.

How Common Is The Last Name Shenkar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shenkar is the 274,999th most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 5,161,151 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 79 percent of Shenkar are found; 76 percent are found in South Asia and 76 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 282,223rd most common first name internationally, held by 837 people.

It is most frequent in India, where it is held by 1,068 people, or 1 in 718,226. In India Shenkar is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 49 percent reside, Telangana, where 28 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 7 percent reside. Excluding India Shenkar is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Shenkar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Shenkar last name are 28.02% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 81.25% being registered with the political party.

Shenkar earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 91.4% more than the national average, earning $82,586 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shenkhar93159/
Schenkar9326/
Sheynkar9321/
Sheinkar936/
Sheankar931/
Shaenkar931/
Senkar92183/
Shenkhare881/
Shankar86599,996/
Shinkar862,686/
Shynkar861,936/
Shonkar86314/
Seankar8659/
Sahnkar8637/
Sengkar8615/
Shenkor867/
Seenkar865/
Senkhar865/
Xhenkar861/
Sohnkar861/
Senkare861/
Senkart861/
Szenkar861/
Saenkar860/
Shenkarova821/
Schenkhart820/
Shenkore801,289/
Shankhar80294/
Shangkar8058/
Sahankar8028/
Shankkar8027/
Shannkar8025/
Shinkare8023/
Shankaar8020/
Shankarr8018/
Shonkhar806/
Shionkar805/
Shsankar805/
Shaankar804/
Chenkhar804/
Chennkar803/
Schinkar803/
Senkhare802/
Sshankar802/
Hshankar801/
Sihnkhar801/
Shingkar801/
Shinkarr801/
Shahnkar801/
Shanhkar801/
Shankear801/
Cheankar801/
Shehnqar801/
Shinckar801/
Sonkar7791,831/
Sankar7756,327/
Sinkar773,732/
Sencar771,256/
Cenkar7793/
Senkár7765/
Šenkar7710/
Semkar770/
Shshankar7571/
Schenkeir7511/
Shinkhare758/
Shangkhar753/
Saisenkar751/
Chitenkar751/
Shsankhar751/
Shahankar751/
Senkarova751/
Senkarová751/
Saengkhar751/
Shahnkarh751/
Sankhar71633/
Sangkar71258/
Sainkar71219/
Sonkhar71119/
Shinkarova7156/
Szynkar7146/
Songkar7136/
Sengkor7131/
Syngkar7124/
Singkar7117/
Sinkare7114/
Saynkar7110/
Shancar718/
Sinekar717/
Shynkarova717/
Şenkart717/
Shanqar717/
Sonckar716/
Zeankar716/
Soinkar715/
Ssankar714/
Sannkar714/
Sajnkar714/
Shankor713/
Sankarr713/
Suunkar713/
Shchenkhor713/
Sonnkar712/
Sankaar712/
Sankear712/
Szankar712/
Shonkor712/
Saankar711/
Sankair711/
Cenkare711/
Hsankar711/
Sinkhar711/
Sinnkar711/
Sonkear711/
Shinkor711/
Semncar711/
Suinkar711/
Ssonkar711/
Senkeur711/
Sinhkar711/
Schönkardt711/
Cenkarz711/
Seankor711/
Senkhor711/
Saenkor711/
Shymkar711/
Schinkhart710/
Shonkhor67325/
Shenkhorova6781/
Sainekar6749/
Chinkare6739/
Singkart6723/
Saynekar6712/
Chinckar6711/
Cetinkar677/
Shankoor674/
Chimnkar674/
Singkaur673/
Singkard673/
Chinhkar672/
Sankhair672/
Szynkarz672/
Chinkkar671/
Chinnkar671/
Sinkahar671/
Sinkhare671/
Chemkhar671/
Seangcar671/
Sanggkar671/
Sinckard670/

Shenkar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shenkar in the Oriya language
େଶରesara-
Shenkar in the Hindi language
शेंकरsenkara99.24
श्ेंकरsenkara0.76
Shenkar in the Marathi language
शेणकरsenakara84.44
शेनकरsenakara7.13
शकरsakara3.92
शकारsakara2.38
शंकरsankara1.54
शैणकरsainakara0.24
शेकरsekara0.12
Shenkar in the Russian language
Шенкарьsenkar-

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