History:
The surname Shenkar probably comes from Eastern Europe. Based on its linguistic structure, it may have Slavic or Yiddish roots. These movements, whether forced by pogroms or voluntary in search of a better life, could have spread individuals across many countries. Where they settled would have depended on resources, community ties, and immigration laws in different areas.
The gotras associated with this surname are angiras, dattatreya, kashyap, maadhava and raghukula. The Kuldevtas associated with this surname are ambabai, khandoba and venkateshwara.
Description:
The surname Shenkar can also appear as Shankar or Sankar. The religion associated with SHENKAR surname is hindu. The MotherTounge associated with this surname is marathi.















