Shanak Surname

207,490th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,995 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

Shanak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shanak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan1,8581:4,759975
United States371:9,796,187405,931
Iran331:2,326,74378,121
Pakistan251:7,145,75540,003
India101:76,706,538639,611
Syria101:1,930,1029,170
Lebanon71:805,29815,541
Palestine41:1,137,21216,054
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Shanak (234) may also be a first name.

Shanak Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shanak Come From? nationality or country of origin

Shanak (Bengali: শনক, Hindi: शनाक, Marathi: शंकर, Oriya: ଶନକ, Russian: Шанак) has its highest incidence in Jordan. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Shanak.

How Common Is The Last Name Shanak? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 207,490th most frequent last name in the world, held by around 1 in 3,652,905 people. The surname Shanak is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Shanak are found; 94 percent are found in West Asia and 94 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 585,759th most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 234 people.

Shanak is most widely held in Jordan, where it is carried by 1,858 people, or 1 in 4,759. In Jordan Shanak is most numerous in: Irbid Governorate, where 89 percent reside, Amman Governorate, where 7 percent reside and Mafraq Governorate, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Jordan this surname occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Iran, where 2 percent reside.

Shanak Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Shanak surname is predominantly Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Shanak last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Shanak earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.35% more than the national average, earning $45,891 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shannak92559/
Shaunak92287/
Sahanak9234/
Shaynak9231/
Shahnak929/
Shainak929/
Shanack923/
Shanhak921/
Shangak921/
Sanak912,332/
Schanack8622/
Shanaakh866/
Shahanak861/
Shahnakk861/
Shanakhe861/
Schannak861/
Sağnak831,294/
Sainak831,119/
Sangak83875/
Sannak83470/
Sanake83305/
Saynak83169/
Saunak83103/
Shonak8392/
Shanok8377/
Shanag8350/
Sanakh8349/
Sanack8318/
Sahnak8318/
Sanaik8317/
Shenak837/
Sanaak836/
Shanaq835/
Sianak834/
Shanax833/
Saneak833/
Sanakk832/
Seanak832/
Sanauk832/
Sanayk831/
Shanac831/
Sanask831/
Sohnak831/
Shanakova804/
Sshanahak803/
Shahanakp803/
Shahanack801/
Shamnaick801/
Shanakhsh801/
Schannack801/
Sannake77791/
Sağanak77580/
Shannag77299/
Sannayk7793/
Saatnak7768/
Shannaq7760/
Shounak7732/
Sannaik7726/
Sanakke7719/
Shanock7718/
Sahanag7716/
Shanosk7713/
Sanakhe7711/
Sangauk7711/
Sanagke7711/
Chanack7710/
Sannakk779/
Shonack777/
Chaynak775/
Sanaike775/
Shainok775/
Shonake774/
Shanagh772/
Sainaik771/
Sagnack771/
Sanahak771/
Shainag771/
Shaneik771/
Shanook771/
Shaynax771/
Shahnag771/
Shamnaq771/
Sainake771/
Shannok771/
Samneak771/
Shoinak771/
Zahanak771/
Chanaak771/
Schenak770/
Schanok770/
Sohnake770/
Shaynakova751/
Shahanadkp751/
Shanakhova751/
Çanak734,268/
Sonak73839/
Sanok73766/
Sanag73706/
Senak73289/
Sanac73138/
Şanak7365/
Sanaq736/
Sónak735/
Shonaike71361/
Sanakova71132/
Sannakke7190/
Schönack7146/
Schanock7134/
Schonack7124/
Shainock7119/
Schenack7117/
Sanaková719/
Shannock717/
Shaynock712/
Zschonak712/
Saatnaak711/
Sainakhe711/
Sannakhe711/
Chanadke711/
Channauk711/
Chaunake711/
Zshonack711/
Schonake711/
Shainagh711/
Shannhag711/
Shahanag711/
Shamnacp711/
Shainook711/
Shchonak711/
Sahamnok711/
Shanocks710/
Shamhack710/
Schoonak710/
Shoenack710/
Shattnok710/
Sanagh673,592/
Sonake67869/
Chanax67557/
Chanag67525/
Sannok67431/
Saynakova67420/
Sannac67327/
Sangag67215/
Soinak67184/
Sonnak67176/
Saenok67157/
Senack67124/
Sanoke67109/
Sajnok6785/
Seenak6761/
Schoenack6758/
Sosnak6757/
Saynac6754/
Sangok6742/
Senakh6741/
Shahanagh6728/
Sonack6727/
Shenaq6722/
Shonnaike6720/
Sanook6717/
Szenak6712/
Sianok6710/
Soynak6710/
Sanakhova679/
Saneik678/
Shenag677/
Sainag676/
Sanaqe676/
Sonaik675/
Sainok675/
Soneak675/
Shenok674/
Samnag674/
Seanax674/
Sannag674/
Sounak674/
Sianac674/
Sanock673/
Sanouk673/
Shonakova672/
Sagnag672/
Sagnac672/
Sangaq671/
Sannakova671/
Sannaq671/
Sanosk671/
Chanaq671/
Sognak671/
Sojnak671/
Sienak671/
Sheennaik671/
Senakk671/
Senauk671/
Sanaux671/
Zschonack671/
Shonag671/
Sonakh671/
Seynak671/
Sainakova671/
Sanaag671/
Sanacc671/
Sasnag671/
Szanák671/
Soonak671/
Senhak671/
Senaik671/
Saaathnak671/
Saenag671/
Saanok671/
Sangac671/
Shanog670/
Schannock670/
Shanhaugh670/

Shanak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shanak in the Bengali language
শনকsanaka-
Shanak in the Oriya language
ଶନକsanaka-
Shanak in the Marathi language
शंकरsankara-
Shanak in the Hindi language
शनाकsanaka20
शनकsanaka20
सनकsanaka20
शानकsanaka20
शशांकsasanka20
Shanak in the Russian language
Шанакsanak-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shanak
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