174.77 ^cm

Where Does The Last Name Shaker Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Shaker (Arabic: شاكر, Hindi: शकेर, Marathi: शाकेर, Russian: Шакер, Tibetan: ཤེ་ཁར་) is found in Iraq more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Shāker. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shaker? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 2,121^st most frequently occurring family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 28,219 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 62 percent of Shaker live; 53 percent live in West Asia and 43 percent live in Levant. Shaker is also the 8,160^th most prevalent given name throughout the world. It is borne by 127,430 people.

It is most frequently held in Iraq, where it is held by 102,021 people, or 1 in 343. Apart from Iraq this last name is found in 95 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 33 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 6 percent are found.

Shaker Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Shaker has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Shaker last name rose 2,369 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 408 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Shaker Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Sunni (60%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Shaker last name are 14.54% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 67.77% registered with the party.

The amount Shaker earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 24.69% more than the national average, earning 431,539 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 73.1% more than the national average, earning R 411,360 per year; in United States they earn 14.49% more than the national average, earning $49,403 USD per year and in Canada they earn 47.87% more than the national average, earning $73,466 CAD per year.