Shilkar Surname

288,408th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,330 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Shilkar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shilkar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,3241:579,35528,197
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Shilkar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shilkar (Bengali: শীলকর, Hindi: शिल्कार, Marathi: िशलकर) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shilkar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 288,408th most widely held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 5,479,358 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shilkar reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 68 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

The surname Shilkar is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 1,324 people, or 1 in 579,355. In India Shilkar is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 67 percent are found, Goa, where 31 percent are found and Tripura, where 0 percent are found. Outside of India this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 0 percent are found and Malaysia, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shiolkar9311/
Shailkar933/
Shilkart931/
Silkar9221/
Shailekar888/
Shitilkar881/
Shillekar881/
Shelkar862,521/
Silekar86147/
Soilkar8617/
Sailkar8615/
Shulkar862/
Silkair861/
Silkard861/
Siglikar8030/
Chitlkar8017/
Sailekar8010/
Choilkar801/
Chuilkar801/
Sshelkar801/
Selkar77139/
Sulkar77101/
Cilkar771/
Chhailkar7544/
Chitlekar7511/
Silkarova751/
Shelkhart750/
Suelkar717/
Silcart711/
Selkare711/
Citlkar711/
Saylekar6754/
Chealkar676/
Chilkoor674/
Sulkahar671/
Shealcar671/
Chhelkar671/

Shilkar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shilkar in the Bengali language
শীলকরsilakara-
Shilkar in the Hindi language
शिल्कारsilkara-
Shilkar in the Marathi language
िशलकरisalakara69.02
िशळकरisalakara29.58
सुधाकरsudhakara0.99
िसलकरisalakara0.16
िशलाकरisalakara0.16
िशळेकरisalekara0.08

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shilkar
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