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.

DNA test information

Shikarpur Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
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 last name Shikarpur (Marathi: िशकारपूर) is borne by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shikarpur? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 163,669th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,746,908 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shikarpur reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Shikarpur is also the 3,684,242nd most common first name at a global level It is held by 10 people.

This last name is most widespread in Pakistan, where it is borne by 2,605 people, or 1 in 68,577. In Pakistan Shikarpur is most common in: Sindh, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Pakistan it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shikarpure9590/
Shaikarpur958/
Shikaarpur951/
Shikarpour951/
Sikarpur941/
Shikarpor89146/
Shekarpur8926/
Shikarpoor84303/
Shekarpour8476/
Shekarpor781/
Shekarpoor742/
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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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