Sikandir Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Sikandir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sikandir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan81:22,330,48677,733
India21:383,532,6911,645,216

Sikandir (83) may also be a first name.

Sikandir Last Name Facts

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

Sikandir (Hindi: सिकन्दीर, Marathi: िसकंदर) is most common in Pakistan. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sikandir? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,063,924th most common family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sikandir reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 90 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Sikandir is also the 1,052,971st most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 83 people.

The surname Sikandir is most frequently occurring in Pakistan, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 22,330,486. In Pakistan it is mostly concentrated in: Punjab, where 75 percent are found, Balochistan, where 13 percent are found and Sindh, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Pakistan Sikandir occurs in one country. It is also common in India, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sikandir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sikandir in the Hindi language
सिकन्दीरsikandira66.67
सिकन्दिरsikandira33.33
Sikandir in the Marathi language
िसकंदरisakandara66.67
िशकंदरisakandara33.33

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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
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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 Sikandir
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