Shukar Surname
Approximately 6,319 people bear this surname
Shukar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 6,071 | 1:5,296 | 490 |
| India | 145 | 1:5,290,106 | 129,949 |
| Pakistan | 48 | 1:3,721,748 | 27,543 |
| Malaysia | 23 | 1:1,282,358 | 54,976 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Iran | 8 | 1:9,597,816 | 173,045 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
Shukar (15,206) may also be a first name.
Shukar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shukar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shukar (Bengali: শুকর, Georgian: შუკარ, Hindi: शुकर, Marathi: शुकर, Oriya: ଶୁକର, Russian: Шукар) is more commonly found in Afghanistan than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shukar? popularity and diffusion
Shukar is the 77,415th most frequent family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,153,275 people. Shukar is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shukar are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Shukar is also the 45,960th most common first name at a global level, held by 15,206 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Afghanistan, where it is held by 6,071 people, or 1 in 5,296. In Afghanistan Shukar is primarily concentrated in: Kabul, where 21 percent reside, Nangarhar, where 12 percent reside and Badakhshan, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Afghanistan Shukar exists in 11 countries. It is also common in India, where 2 percent reside and Pakistan, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shukar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shukar in the Georgian language | ||
| შუკარ | shukar | - |
| Shukar in the Bengali language | ||
| শুকর | sukara | - |
| Shukar in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶୁକର | sukara | - |
| Shukar in the Hindi language | ||
| शुकर | sukara | 95.83 |
| शूकर | sukara | 2.08 |
| साकरून | sakaruna | 1.04 |
| शाकरू | sakaru | 1.04 |
| Shukar in the Marathi language | ||
| शुकर | sukara | 84.06 |
| अशुकर | asukara | 5.8 |
| अशूकर | asukara | 4.35 |
| शूकर | sukara | 2.9 |
| शौकत | saukata | 1.45 |
| शुकार | sukara | 1.45 |
| Shukar in the Russian language | ||
| Шукар | sukar | - |
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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 Shukar
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