Shkar Surname
Approximately 411 people bear this surname
Shkar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 285 | 1:269,412 | 19,820 |
| India | 72 | 1:10,653,686 | 201,049 |
| Ukraine | 22 | 1:2,069,213 | 143,711 |
| Russia | 20 | 1:7,206,153 | 275,629 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Shkar (378) may also be a first name.
Shkar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shkar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shkar (Hindi: शकर, Marathi: शंकर, Russian: Шкар) is most common in Iran. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shkar? popularity and diffusion
Shkar is the 712,393rd most commonly occurring last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 17,731,255 people. Shkar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Shkar are found; 89 percent are found in South Asia and 71 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Shkar is also the 446,161st most frequently occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 378 people.
The surname Shkar is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is borne by 285 people, or 1 in 269,412. In Iran Shkar is most prevalent in: West Azerbaijan Province, where 24 percent are found, Fars Province, where 15 percent are found and Tehran Province, where 14 percent are found. Beside Iran this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in India, where 18 percent are found and Ukraine, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shkair | 91 | 30 | / |
| Shkhar | 91 | 18 | / |
| Shkear | 91 | 3 | / |
| Shkaur | 91 | 3 | / |
| Shkard | 91 | 2 | / |
| Skar | 89 | 2,043 | / |
| Schkair | 83 | 32 | / |
| Shkhare | 83 | 5 | / |
| Shkhair | 83 | 4 | / |
| Shıkhar | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shskhar | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shshkar | 83 | 1 | / |
| Skaar | 80 | 3,680 | / |
| Skare | 80 | 1,553 | / |
| Skaur | 80 | 226 | / |
| Skarr | 80 | 211 | / |
| Shkor | 80 | 103 | / |
| Skair | 80 | 69 | / |
| Skhar | 80 | 29 | / |
| Skarz | 80 | 15 | / |
| Skarå | 80 | 10 | / |
| S'Kar | 80 | 9 | / |
| Åskar | 80 | 6 | / |
| Skarø | 80 | 5 | / |
| Sckar | 80 | 2 | / |
| Skahr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Skkar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Skcar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Skear | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shkarova | 77 | 198 | / |
| Shehekar | 77 | 2 | / |
| Shqair | 73 | 605 | / |
| Shkoor | 73 | 489 | / |
| Skaare | 73 | 467 | / |
| Skarre | 73 | 48 | / |
| Chkair | 73 | 45 | / |
| Shkour | 73 | 21 | / |
| Skarph | 73 | 20 | / |
| Skahar | 73 | 19 | / |
| Shkeir | 73 | 17 | / |
| Skhair | 73 | 11 | / |
| Chkare | 73 | 9 | / |
| Schcar | 73 | 7 | / |
| Skeare | 73 | 6 | / |
| Shkort | 73 | 6 | / |
| Skhare | 73 | 4 | / |
| Shcarp | 73 | 3 | / |
| Szkarz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shkore | 73 | 1 | / |
| Skardå | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shqare | 73 | 1 | / |
| Skkair | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shcair | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shkhor | 73 | 1 | / |
| Skor | 67 | 372 | / |
| Scar | 67 | 45 | / |
| Sqar | 67 | 39 | / |
| Skattør | 67 | 21 | / |
| Skarova | 67 | 9 | / |
| Zkar | 67 | 5 | / |
| Skaarød | 67 | 5 | / |
| Shkheir | 67 | 4 | / |
| Schkoor | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shqaire | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shkoorr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shhkoor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Åsskard | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shkkoor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schearr | 67 | 1 | / |
| S'Kaire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scahart | 67 | 0 | / |
Shkar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shkar in the Marathi language | ||
| शंकर | sankara | 60.47 |
| शकर | sakara | 13.95 |
| सहकार | sahakara | 9.3 |
| शकंर | sakanra | 6.98 |
| कर | kara | 4.65 |
| हारे | hare | 2.33 |
| Shkar in the Hindi language | ||
| शकर | sakara | 38.33 |
| श्कर | skara | 25 |
| भाष्कर | bhaskara | 16.67 |
| शंकर | sankara | 5 |
| ्श्कर | skara | 1.67 |
| Shkar in the Russian language | ||
| Шкар | skar | - |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shkar
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