Sikandhar Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Sikandhar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 26 | 1:29,502,515 | 369,827 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
Sikandhar (186) may also be a first name.
Sikandhar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sikandhar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sikandhar (Hindi: सिकन्धर, Marathi: िसकंदर, Oriya: ସିକର) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sikandhar? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,602,217th most frequently occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Sikandhar live; 93 percent live in South Asia and 90 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 667,122nd most numerous first name on earth, borne by 186 people.
The surname Sikandhar is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 29,502,515. In India Sikandhar is most numerous in: Telangana, where 31 percent are found, Jharkhand, where 19 percent are found and Odisha, where 19 percent are found. Without taking into account India it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 3 percent are found and Pakistan, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sikkandhar | 95 | 7 | / |
| Sikandar | 94 | 60,199 | / |
| Sikkandar | 89 | 211 | / |
| Shikandar | 89 | 189 | / |
| Sikhandar | 89 | 29 | / |
| Sickandar | 89 | 15 | / |
| Sikanndar | 89 | 5 | / |
| Saikandar | 89 | 4 | / |
| Sikandare | 89 | 2 | / |
| Sikanddar | 89 | 2 | / |
| Siekandar | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sikandard | 89 | 1 | / |
| Seikandar | 89 | 1 | / |
| Seikhandar | 84 | 1 | / |
| Shikhandar | 84 | 1 | / |
| Shikanndar | 84 | 1 | / |
| Sekandar | 82 | 647 | / |
| Sicandar | 82 | 285 | / |
| Siqandar | 82 | 27 | / |
| Sikondar | 82 | 5 | / |
| Jikandar | 82 | 3 | / |
| Zikandar | 82 | 3 | / |
| Seekandar | 78 | 7 | / |
| Soykandar | 78 | 6 | / |
| Shekandar | 78 | 3 | / |
| Shikondar | 78 | 2 | / |
| Sekhandar | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sikhendar | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chickandar | 74 | 1 | / |
| Seqandar | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sekandor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sekondar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Secandar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sikondor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sykandarova | 70 | 2 | / |
| Shitkhandor | 70 | 2 | / |
| Jaicandar | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chicandard | 63 | 15 | / |
| Shekhahaindar | 55 | 1 | / |
| Secondaire | 53 | 4 | / |
Sikandhar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sikandhar in the Oriya language | ||
| ସିକର | sikara | 66.67 |
| ସିକ | sika | 33.33 |
| Sikandhar in the Hindi language | ||
| सिकन्धर | sikandhara | 50 |
| सिकंधर | sikandhara | 50 |
| Sikandhar in the Marathi language | ||
| िसकंदर | isakandara | 35.29 |
| िसकंधर | isakandhara | 35.29 |
| िंसकदर | insakadara | 11.76 |
| िंसकंदर | insakandara | 11.76 |
| िसकन्दर | isakandara | 5.88 |
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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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- 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 Sikandhar
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