In the world, Shenkar (Shenkar 
, שנקר 
, Шенкарь 
) is quite a rare male forename. The given name Shenkar is characteristic of Western Asia, particularly Oman, where it is a rare masculine name, United Arab Emirates, and Kuwait. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in India, Saudi Arabia, and Oman. Also, Shenkar is the last name as well as the forename.