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

The last name Shkura (Georgian: შკურა, Hindi: श्कुरा, Russian: Шкура) occurs most in Ukraine. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

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

Shkura is the 382,699^th most numerous last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 7,836,071 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Shkura are found; 97 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 97 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,136,160^th most common first name throughout the world It is held by 25 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Ukraine, where it is carried by 815 people, or 1 in 55,856. In Ukraine it is most frequent in: Sumy Oblast, where 15 percent are found, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 14 percent are found and Chernihiv Oblast, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Ukraine Shkura occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 9 percent are found and Belarus, where 2 percent are found.

Shkura Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Shkura last name is chiefly Orthodox (86%) in Russia and Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Shkura last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.