Shorkar Surname

253,937th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,556 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Bangladesh

Shorkar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shorkar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh1,5321:104,0194,444
India221:34,866,608408,224
France11:66,422,722504,397
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Shorkar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shorkar (Marathi: शोरकर) is held by more people in Bangladesh than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shorkar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 253,937th most frequently used last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,683,513 people. Shorkar is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shorkar are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

This surname is most common in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 1,532 people, or 1 in 104,019. Outside of Bangladesh this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 1 percent reside and France, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shorkaar931/
Sorkar9211,883/
Sharkar8610,865/
Sherkar867,730/
Shurkar8623/
Sourkar8617/
Shorkor867/
Sorkkar865/
Sorrkar861/
Sorkhar861/
Saharkar80784/
Sootrkar8022/
Sharkart809/
Sherkhar809/
Sharkhar802/
Sorkhare801/
Shaerkar801/
Shahrkar801/
Shatrkar801/
Sheerkar801/
Shharkar801/
Chourkar801/
Sarkar772,630,446/
Surkar774,137/
Sorcar7795/
Serkar7772/
Sorkor775/
Zorkar773/
Shaharkar7556/
Shourkour751/
Saurkar71385/
Sarkare71262/
Sarkaar71229/
Saarkar7167/
Sarkhar7165/
Ssarkar7151/
Sarkarr7142/
Sarkkar7137/
Sarkart7134/
Chorkor7133/
Sarrkar7126/
Saerkar7123/
Sasrkar7119/
Satrkar7118/
Sarkatr7112/
Sarkasr7111/
Sutrkar719/
Sarkarh716/
Sarckar715/
Sarkajr713/
Sarkqar713/
Surkaar712/
Sarkear712/
Sarhkar711/
Zahrkar711/
Siurkar711/
Sjerkar711/
Serkaur711/
Surkare711/
Sarkaur711/
Sxarkar711/
Charkare6789/
Chatrkar6711/
Suurkare674/
Sarkhare672/
Sarkardh671/
Sutrkaar671/
Chaurkar671/
Saatrkar671/

Shorkar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shorkar in the Marathi language
शोरकरsorakara-

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shorkar
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