Shakra Surname
Approximately 9,364 people bear this surname
Shakra Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 2,295 | 1:3,853 | 791 |
| Egypt | 2,258 | 1:40,716 | 4,150 |
| Lebanon | 2,155 | 1:2,616 | 495 |
| Iraq | 639 | 1:54,807 | 2,092 |
| Saudi Arabia | 517 | 1:59,682 | 8,852 |
| Yemen | 415 | 1:63,675 | 4,684 |
| Syria | 253 | 1:76,289 | 3,132 |
| United Arab Emirates | 144 | 1:63,627 | 6,068 |
| Kuwait | 135 | 1:28,153 | 3,584 |
| United States | 127 | 1:2,854,007 | 168,820 |
| Pakistan | 100 | 1:1,786,439 | 18,003 |
| India | 95 | 1:8,074,372 | 169,494 |
| Palestine | 51 | 1:89,193 | 6,630 |
| Russia | 45 | 1:3,202,735 | 169,516 |
| Tunisia | 25 | 1:24,425 | 3,774 |
| Canada | 24 | 1:1,535,233 | 104,339 |
| Sweden | 24 | 1:410,282 | 29,154 |
| Iran | 16 | 1:4,798,908 | 119,068 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Bolivia | 2 | 1:5,308,217 | 12,400 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Shakra (9,980) may also be a first name.
Shakra Demographics
Average Shakra Salary in
United States
$60,571 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shakra Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shakra Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shakra (Bengali: শক্রা, Hindi: शाकरा, Marathi: शाकरा, Oriya: ଶାକ, Russian: Шакра) occurs in Jordan more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shakra? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 54,343rd most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 778,251 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 73 percent of Shakra live; 71 percent live in West Asia and 58 percent live in Levant. It is also the 61,321st most widespread forename in the world, borne by 9,980 people.
The surname Shakra is most numerous in Jordan, where it is held by 2,295 people, or 1 in 3,853. In Jordan it is most frequent in: Amman Governorate, where 48 percent live, Irbid Governorate, where 29 percent live and Balqa Governorate, where 13 percent live. Besides Jordan this surname is found in 36 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 24 percent live and Lebanon, where 23 percent live.
Shakra Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Shakra last name is chiefly Sunni (40%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Shakra last name are 23.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 70% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Shakra earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 40.38% more than the national average, earning $60,571 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.64% more than the national average, earning $53,479 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shakra Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shakra in the Hindi language | ||
| शाकरा | sakara | 93.82 |
| शकरा | sakara | 5.82 |
| शक्रा | sakra | 0.11 |
| साकरा | sakara | 0.07 |
| शाक्रा | sakra | 0.05 |
| शक्र | sakra | 0.05 |
| श्ाकर | sakara | 0.02 |
| शाकिरा | sakira | 0.02 |
| शाकारा | sakara | 0.02 |
| शंकर | sankara | 0.02 |
| Shakra in the Marathi language | ||
| शाकरा | sakara | 75.61 |
| शकरा | sakara | 17.07 |
| शकीरा | sakira | 2.44 |
| शकरााक | sakaraaka | 2.44 |
| शाकीरा | sakira | 2.44 |
| Shakra in the Bengali language | ||
| শক্রা | sakra | 75 |
| চক্রা | cakra | 25 |
| Shakra in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶାକ | saka | 48.39 |
| ଶକା | saka | 25.81 |
| ଶକ | saka | 15.05 |
| ସାକ | saka | 6.45 |
| ଶାକା | saka | 4.3 |
| Shakra in the Russian language | ||
| Шакра | sakra | - |
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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
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- 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 Shakra
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