Siknder Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Siknder Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 35 | 1:21,916,154 | 310,282 |
| Pakistan | 16 | 1:11,165,243 | 51,703 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Siknder (1,577) may also be a first name.
Siknder Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Siknder Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Siknder (Hindi: सिकन्दर) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Siknder.
How Common Is The Last Name Siknder? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,689,253rd most widely held surname globally, held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Siknder reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 79 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 194,823rd most numerous forename throughout the world It is held by 1,577 people.
It is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 21,916,154. In India Siknder is most prevalent in: Jammu and Kashmir, where 71 percent live, Bihar, where 9 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 9 percent live. Excluding India this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 31 percent live and Scotland, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sikender | 93 | 224 | / |
| Sikinder | 93 | 66 | / |
| Saiknder | 93 | 1 | / |
| Sickender | 88 | 4 | / |
| Shikinder | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sikkinder | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sikkender | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sikindher | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sikendher | 88 | 1 | / |
| Seknder | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sikkendher | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sekender | 80 | 104 | / |
| Sekinder | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sikendir | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sikindir | 80 | 1 | / |
| Siqndeer | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ziskinder | 75 | 36 | / |
| Seckinder | 75 | 5 | / |
| Sichender | 75 | 4 | / |
| Seekender | 75 | 2 | / |
| Shikhndre | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zyskynder | 75 | 1 | / |
| Seckender | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sekendre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cekindir | 53 | 9 | / |
| Zechender | 50 | 35 | / |
Siknder Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Siknder in the Hindi language | ||
| सिकन्दर | sikandara | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Siknder
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