Shikaru Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Shikaru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shikaru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India101:76,706,538639,611
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Shikaru (72) may also be a first name.

Shikaru Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shikaru (Hindi: शिकारु, Marathi: िशकरु, Oriya: ଶିକାରୁ) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Shikaru? popularity and diffusion

Shikaru is the 4,532,898th most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 58 percent of Shikaru are found; 53 percent are found in South Asia and 53 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Shikaru is also the 1,143,416th most numerous forename at a global level, held by 72 people.

The surname Shikaru is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 76,706,538. In India it is primarily found in: Telangana, where 80 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 10 percent live and Maharashtra, where 10 percent live. Beside India it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 37 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shikaru Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shikaru in the Oriya language
ଶିକାରୁsikaru-
Shikaru in the Hindi language
शिकारुsikaru66.67
शिकरूsikaru33.33
Shikaru in the Marathi language
िशकरुisakaru50
िशकारूisakaru30
िशकरूisakaru10
िशकारुisakaru10

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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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  • 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 Shikaru
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