Shivasankar Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
England

Shivasankar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shivasankar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India631:12,175,641218,299
England61:9,286,343223,652
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521

Shivasankar (816) may also be a first name.

Shivasankar Last Name Facts

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

Shivasankar (Hindi: शिवसंकर, Marathi: िशवसंकर, Oriya: ଶିବଶର) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shivasankar? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,273,756th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 104,107,799 people. The last name Shivasankar occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Shivasankar reside; 91 percent reside in South Asia and 91 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Shivasankar is also the 286,135th most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 816 people.

The surname Shivasankar is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 63 people, or 1 in 12,175,641. In India Shivasankar is primarily found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 78 percent reside, Manipur, where 6 percent reside and Telangana, where 6 percent reside. Apart from India Shivasankar occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 9 percent reside and Sri Lanka, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shivasankar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shivasankar in the Oriya language
ଶିବଶରsibasara86.36
ଶିବଶsibasa4.55
ଶିବସରsibasara4.55
ଶିବଶଂରsibasanra4.55
Shivasankar in the Hindi language
शिवसंकरsivasankara85.71
शिवशंकरsivasankara14.29
Shivasankar in the Marathi language
िशवसंकरisavasankara40
िशवशंकरisavasankara40
हणकरhanakara20

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Footnotes

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