Shikarpur Surname

163,669th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,653 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Shikarpur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shikarpur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan2,6051:68,5772,490
India471:16,320,540259,912
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Shikarpur (10) may also be a first name.

Shikarpur Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shikarpur (Marathi: िशकारपूर) is found most in Pakistan. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shikarpur? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shikarpur is the 163,669th most commonly used family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,746,908 people. Shikarpur occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shikarpur are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 3,684,242nd most common first name on earth It is held by 10 people.

Shikarpur is most frequently used in Pakistan, where it is held by 2,605 people, or 1 in 68,577. In Pakistan it is most common in: Sindh, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Pakistan Shikarpur is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shikarpure9590/
Shaikarpur958/
Shikaarpur951/
Shikarpour951/
Sikarpur941/
Shikarpor89146/
Shekarpur8926/
Shikarpoor84303/
Shekarpour8476/
Shekarpor781/
Shekarpoor742/

Shikarpur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shikarpur in the Marathi language
िशकारपूरisakarapura-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Shikarpur
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