Shikher Surname

2,203,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 74 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Canada

Shikher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shikher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India371:20,731,497300,213
Russia171:8,477,827301,506
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827

Shikher (342) may also be a first name.

Shikher Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shikher (Hindi: शिखर, Marathi: िशखेर, Oriya: ଶିଖର, Russian: Шихер) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shikher? popularity and diffusion

Shikher is the 2,203,767th most frequently used surname on earth, held by around 1 in 98,480,350 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 57 percent of Shikher live; 50 percent live in South Asia and 50 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 472,030th most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 342 people.

The last name is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 20,731,497. In India it is most common in: Maharashtra, where 65 percent live, Bihar, where 14 percent live and Delhi, where 14 percent live. Outside of India this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 23 percent live and Canada, where 19 percent live.

Shikher Last Name Statistics demography

Shikher earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 79.82% less than the national average, earning $8,708 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sheikher9361/
Shaikher934/
Shikhert932/
Shoikher931/
Shiker92751/
Sikher923/
Scheikher881/
Schickher881/
Shekher861,314/
Shukher86211/
Shikhre86181/
Shükher8697/
Shaiker8658/
Shicker8621/
Sheiker8619/
Schiker8618/
Shikhir865/
Shicher864/
Shikker863/
Shitker863/
Soikher863/
Shisker862/
Shikere862/
Shykher862/
Sickher861/
Shieker861/
Sehkher861/
Shikear861/
Shikeer861/
Shsiker860/
Shidker860/
Siker83173/
Schoikhert821/
Schicker803,335/
Schikker80121/
Schieker8065/
Schicher8061/
Scheiker8041/
Shickert8020/
Shykhert8015/
Sheikerz8013/
Sheykher8010/
Shaykher809/
Shekhere807/
Sheicher804/
Sheakher802/
Shoykher802/
Schisker801/
Shekhear801/
Shekheer801/
Shekhger801/
Shaikhre801/
Zshicker801/
Shichere801/
Sheikhir801/
Shishher801/
Shikhair801/
Sheicker800/
Shuker773,510/
Sieker772,451/
Sekher771,225/
Sheker771,141/
Sicher771,074/
Sicker77879/
Suiker77537/
Shikre77251/
Shyker77207/
Seiker77103/
Shikir7790/
Sikier7771/
Saiker7760/
Shiger7758/
Sikere7755/
Sukher7753/
Sitker7715/
Sikker7714/
Sijher7713/
Sisker778/
Soiker773/
Sidker772/
Sikhre772/
Sigker772/
Sehker772/
Sikert772/
Sikcer771/
Sikeer771/
Zsiker771/
Sikear771/
Shicer770/
Shishhehr75866/
Schickert75632/
Scheicher75520/
Shikerova7567/
Sheckherd754/
Scheikert753/
Schittker751/
Schuicker751/
Schuckher751/
Schiecker751/
Schückher751/
Schiocher751/
Schuitker750/
Sheickert750/
Schiecher750/
Schsicker750/
Sichert71893/
Suijker71482/
Siecker71469/
Siekert71277/
Soicher71144/
Chicher71115/
Schuker7188/
Sichere7184/
Shekhre7165/
Shucker7160/
Shekere7147/
Sheyker7146/
Seikert7141/
Sechier7138/
Sheaker7134/
Schäker7134/
Soykher7131/
Ceshker7127/
Sikhair7125/
Shekherova7121/
Chikker7119/
Siekere7119/
Schikyr7116/
Chaiker7113/
Saikerd7113/
Schüker7112/
Scheichert718/
Shekeer717/
Seikere717/
Shecker716/
Shukier716/
Sitcher715/
Siesker715/
Cheiker715/
Shaikir715/
Suicher715/
Shijeer714/
Shikair714/
Seicher714/
Shekker713/
Shecher713/
Shekear713/
Sickier712/
Shukeer712/
Séchier712/
Shiquer712/
Shyoker712/
Shayker712/
Szicher712/
Saikeur712/
Schikerová711/
Sietker711/
Shikrre711/
Shekhir711/
Seakher711/
Seicker711/
Seikeir711/
Sheeker711/
Sukheer711/
Szicker711/
Saicher711/
Sekhier711/
Saikere711/
Shichir711/
Hcikere711/
Shejher711/
Shukear711/
Saikhir711/
Schiger711/
Schijer711/
Szuiker711/
Shuqier711/
Choiker711/
Sekheir711/
Seihker711/
Saicker711/
Shukhyr711/
Chaikheere711/
Scicher710/
Sissker710/
Schicer710/
Shedker710/
Seker673,038/
Schucker671,083/
Suker67787/
Siger67397/
Schücker67393/
Schecher67302/
Chichere67293/
Şiker67276/
Schächer67190/
Sikir67129/
Säker67125/
Sieckert67116/
Schuijer67103/
Sikre6793/
Šiker6784/
Süker6766/
Sijer6758/
Shishkir6756/
Schickerová6751/
Saicheur6747/
Sicherre6747/
Shekkeer6735/
Siechert6734/
Sicer6731/
Saichear6731/
Chaicher6730/
Chaikerd6730/
Çiker6727/
Sikyr6726/
Seitcher6725/
Seichert6720/
Chaikere6718/
Ciker6717/
Chitcher6715/
Schäcker678/
Schycker676/
Schickerova675/
Chaikert674/
Syker673/
Schueker673/
Sceikert672/
Schaiger672/
Shukhair672/
Shukkeer671/
Seickert671/
Sheakeer671/
Sheekhre671/
Chhikere671/
Shaikyor671/
Chihkere671/
Suichere671/
Sickerrt671/
Schűcker671/
Szychier671/
Chikerre671/
Chuikere671/
Chuikerd671/
Chicherd671/
Cheicher671/
Sheckert670/
Shetcher670/
Sicheart670/
Saichere670/

Shikher Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shikher in the Oriya language
ଶିଖରsikhara-
Shikher in the Marathi language
िशखेरisakhera-
Shikher in the Hindi language
शिखरsikhara93.75
शीखेरsikhera6.25
Shikher in the Russian language
Шихерsiher-

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