Shivashankar Surname

331,287th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Shivashankar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shivashankar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India9701:790,78935,587
United States891:4,072,572219,877
Australia191:1,420,82673,129
England131:4,286,005132,302
Sri Lanka91:2,312,0629,186
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Shivashankar (55,696) may also be a first name.

Shivashankar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shivashankar (Hindi: शिवशंकर, Marathi: िशवशंकर, Oriya: ଶିବଶର) occurs most in India. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shivashankar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shivashankar is the 331,287th most frequently occurring last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 6,524,213 people. The surname Shivashankar is primarily found in Asia, where 89 percent of Shivashankar reside; 88 percent reside in South Asia and 88 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 16,860th most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 55,696 people.

The surname is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 970 people, or 1 in 790,789. In India Shivashankar is mostly found in: Telangana, where 44 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 25 percent are found and Karnataka, where 19 percent are found. Outside of India this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent are found and Australia, where 2 percent are found.

Shivashankar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Shivashankar last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered with the political party.

Shivashankar earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 44.31% more than the national average, earning $62,268 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shivashankar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shivashankar in the Hindi language
शिवशंकरsivasankara91.07
शिवाशंकरsivasankara7.07
शीवशंकरsivasankara0.53
शिवशांकरsivasankara0.46
शिवश्ांकरsivasankara0.39
शिवश्ंाकरsivasmakara0.26
शिवशंकारsivasankara0.07
शिवशन्करsivasankara0.02
शीवाशंकरsivasankara0.02
शिवाशन्करsivasankara0.02
शिवश्ंांकरsivasmankara0.02
शिवकुमारsivakumara0.02
शिवाशंकारsivasankara0.02
Shivashankar in the Marathi language
िशवशंकरisavasankara86.49
िशवशन्करisavasankara3.24
िशवशांकरisavasankara2.7
िशवाशंकरisavasankara2.16
िशवशकरisavasakara1.62
शीवशकंरsivasakanra1.08
शीवशंकरsivasankara0.54
िशवशंकऱisavasankara0.54
शवशंकरsavasankara0.54
शंकरsankara0.54
िवशंकरivasankara0.54
Shivashankar in the Oriya language
ଶିବଶରsibasara76.92
ଶିବଶsibasa15.38
ଶିବାଶରsibasara7.69

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Footnotes

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