Shakoor Surname
Approximately 123,932 people bear this surname
Shakoor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 114,403 | 1:1,562 | 235 |
| India | 2,380 | 1:322,296 | 17,872 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,431 | 1:21,562 | 2,950 |
| Sri Lanka | 1,316 | 1:15,812 | 2,223 |
| Bangladesh | 1,081 | 1:147,416 | 5,565 |
| United States | 907 | 1:399,624 | 34,977 |
| United Arab Emirates | 664 | 1:13,799 | 1,694 |
| England | 618 | 1:90,159 | 9,729 |
| Maldives | 187 | 1:2,161 | 213 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Guyana | 102 | 1:7,473 | 1,214 |
| Canada | 95 | 1:387,848 | 34,448 |
| Bahrain | 88 | 1:15,325 | 3,085 |
| Kuwait | 77 | 1:49,360 | 5,585 |
| Qatar | 72 | 1:32,750 | 3,419 |
| Scotland | 62 | 1:86,352 | 6,198 |
| South Africa | 48 | 1:1,128,702 | 66,097 |
| Oman | 41 | 1:89,951 | 3,052 |
| Germany | 36 | 1:2,236,263 | 117,794 |
| Denmark | 28 | 1:201,597 | 16,538 |
| Australia | 28 | 1:964,132 | 57,058 |
| Iraq | 26 | 1:1,346,987 | 15,017 |
| Sweden | 20 | 1:492,338 | 35,486 |
| Norway | 17 | 1:302,487 | 30,120 |
| New Zealand | 11 | 1:411,666 | 31,040 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Hong Kong | 9 | 1:815,054 | 3,802 |
| Afghanistan | 6 | 1:5,358,864 | 25,178 |
| Yemen | 3 | 1:8,808,431 | 35,773 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 3 | 1:454,658 | 14,297 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Palau | 1 | 1:21,643 | 223 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Shakoor (19,856) may also be a first name.
Shakoor Demographics
Average Shakoor Salary in
United States
$43,154 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shakoor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shakoor Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shakoor (Dhivehi: ޝަކޫރ, Hindi: शकूर, Marathi: शकूर, Oriya: ସକୁର) is found in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Shakoor click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shakoor? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,541st most commonly held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 58,803 people. The last name Shakoor occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Shakoor live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 95 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Shakoor is also the 38,006th most frequently occurring given name globally, borne by 19,856 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Pakistan, where it is carried by 114,403 people, or 1 in 1,562. In Pakistan it is most numerous in: Punjab, where 50 percent live, Sindh, where 25 percent live and Balochistan, where 10 percent live. Not including Pakistan this surname exists in 55 countries. It is also found in India, where 2 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 1 percent live.
Shakoor Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Shakoor last name are 1.19% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 54.42% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Shakoor earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 25.91% less than the national average, earning 256,396 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 50.86% less than the national average, earning R 116,772 per year; in United States they earn 0.01% more than the national average, earning $43,154 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.92% less than the national average, earning $49,224 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shakoor Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shakoor in the Dhivehi language | ||
| ޝަކޫރ | sakur | - |
| Shakoor in the Hindi language | ||
| शकूर | sakura | 99.32 |
| शकुर | sakura | 0.41 |
| श्ाकूर | sakura | 0.14 |
| शाकूर | sakura | 0.14 |
| Shakoor in the Oriya language | ||
| ସକୁର | sakura | 50 |
| ଶକୁର | sakura | 33.33 |
| ଶକୂର | sakura | 16.67 |
| Shakoor in the Marathi language | ||
| शकूर | sakura | 46.43 |
| शकुर | sakura | 42.86 |
| शाकुर | sakura | 3.57 |
| शाकूर | sakura | 2.38 |
| शकीर | sakira | 1.19 |
| सकूर | sakura | 1.19 |
| सकुर | sakura | 1.19 |
| शाकोर | sakora | 1.19 |
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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 Shakoor
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