Shikdar Surname
Approximately 39,155 people bear this surname
Shikdar Surname User-submission:
This surname derives from the term Shik, which during the Sultanate era was made of several Mahals. Sik means 'section area' or 'division' in Arabic. The Sikdars were revenue collectors, peacekeeping staff. With this the words of Sikder or Sikder formed combining with Persian dar.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 21,575 | 1:35,553 | 2,547 |
| Bangladesh | 17,393 | 1:9,162 | 786 |
| United Arab Emirates | 79 | 1:115,978 | 9,837 |
| England | 49 | 1:1,137,103 | 53,999 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Wales | 12 | 1:257,878 | 14,969 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Shikdar (513) may also be a first name.
Shikdar Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname derives from the term Shik, which during the Sultanate era was made of several Mahals. Sik means 'section area' or 'division' in Arabic. The Sikdars were revenue collectors, peacekeeping staff. With this the words of Sikder or Sikder formed combining with Persian dar.
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Average Shikdar Salary in
United States
$45,833 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shikdar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shikdar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shikdar (Bengali: শিকদার, Hindi: शिकदार, Marathi: िशकदार, Oriya: ଶିଵ୍ଦାର) has its highest incidence in India. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Shikdar click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shikdar? popularity and diffusion
Shikdar is the 14,222nd most common surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 186,120 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shikdar reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 55 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Shikdar is also the 373,244th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 513 people.
The surname is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 21,575 people, or 1 in 35,553. In India it is most common in: West Bengal, where 98 percent are found, Assam, where 1 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 1 percent are found. Excluding India Shikdar exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Bangladesh, where 44 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent are found.
Shikdar Last Name Statistics demography
Shikdar earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.22% more than the national average, earning $45,833 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shikdhar | 93 | 39 | / |
| Sheikdar | 93 | 13 | / |
| Shaikdar | 93 | 5 | / |
| Shoikdar | 93 | 1 | / |
| Shikdart | 93 | 1 | / |
| Sikdar | 92 | 68,966 | / |
| Shaikdare | 88 | 1 | / |
| Shekdar | 86 | 229 | / |
| Sikdhar | 86 | 124 | / |
| Shigdar | 86 | 22 | / |
| Sikddar | 86 | 20 | / |
| Sikdaar | 86 | 7 | / |
| Sikkdar | 86 | 6 | / |
| Seikdar | 86 | 5 | / |
| Sikdear | 86 | 5 | / |
| Sikdarr | 86 | 3 | / |
| Sickdar | 86 | 3 | / |
| Siekdar | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ssikdar | 86 | 2 | / |
| Saikdar | 86 | 2 | / |
| Sikdare | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sikdart | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chikdar | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shaikdhare | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shekdare | 80 | 12 | / |
| Sheekdar | 80 | 7 | / |
| Schigdar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shenkdar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shekdhar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shigdhar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sukdar | 77 | 35 | / |
| Sigdar | 77 | 32 | / |
| Sekdar | 77 | 29 | / |
| Sikdor | 77 | 10 | / |
| Siqdar | 77 | 4 | / |
| Shugdar | 71 | 401 | / |
| Shegdar | 71 | 44 | / |
| Sigedar | 71 | 21 | / |
| Sheqdar | 71 | 4 | / |
| Seekdar | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sughdar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seekdaur | 67 | 44 | / |
Shikdar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shikdar in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶିଵ୍ଦାର | sivdara | - |
| Shikdar in the Marathi language | ||
| िशकदार | isakadara | 91.87 |
| िशकदर | isakadara | 2.44 |
| शीकदार | sikadara | 1.63 |
| शेकदार | sekadara | 1.63 |
| िसकदर | isakadara | 0.81 |
| सेकदर | sekadara | 0.81 |
| िसकदार | isakadara | 0.81 |
| Shikdar in the Bengali language | ||
| শিকদার | sikadara | 85.71 |
| সিকদার | sikadara | 14.29 |
| Shikdar in the Hindi language | ||
| शिकदार | sikadara | 53.85 |
| शिकदर | sikadara | 23.08 |
| शिक्दार | sikdara | 15.38 |
| शीकदार | sikadara | 7.69 |
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