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

The surname Shakur (Bengali: শাকুর, Hindi: शकूर, Marathi: शकुर, Oriya: ଶକୁର) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Shakūr. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

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

The surname Shakur is the 21,448^th most prevalent family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 286,843 people. The surname Shakur occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Shakur reside; 73 percent reside in South Asia and 50 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Shakur is also the 28,219^th most prevalent forename at a global level It is held by 29,531 people.

It is most numerous in India, where it is held by 7,383 people, or 1 in 103,896. In India it is most common in: Bihar, where 30 percent are found, Jammu and Kashmir, where 21 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 16 percent are found. Besides India Shakur exists in 88 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 19 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 19 percent are found.

Shakur Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Shakur last name is predominantly Muslim (80%) in Kenya and Muslim (100%) in Nigeria.

In The United States Shakur are 6.26% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 59.49% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Shakur earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 91.25% less than the national average, earning R 20,796 per year; in United States they earn 10.21% less than the national average, earning $38,742 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.59% more than the national average, earning $50,968 CAD per year.