Shewsankar Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guyana
Highest density in:
Guyana

Shewsankar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shewsankar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guyana31:254,07411,262
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Shewsankar (16) may also be a first name.

Shewsankar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shewsankar is found in Guyana more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shewsankar? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,968,613th most frequently used surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Shewsankar reside; 75 percent reside in South America and 75 percent reside in Gallo-Germanic South America. It is also the 2,786,762nd most widely held forename at a global level, borne by 16 people.

This surname is most numerous in Guyana, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 254,074. In Guyana Shewsankar is mostly concentrated in: East Berbice-Corentyne, where 100 percent live. Beside Guyana it is found in one country. It also occurs in Canada, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sewsankar95248/
Shewshankar951/
Siewsankar90158/
Shiwsankar90129/
Sewshankar9016/
Shiwshankar8626/
Shiswsankar861/
Siwsankar841/
Sevsankar841/
Shivsankar8088/
Shivshankar761,317/
Sivsankar7457/
Shivshankhar733/
Sshivshankar731/
Sivshankar707/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shewsankar
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