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

The last name Shok (Bengali: শোক, Georgian: შოკ, Hindi: शोक, Marathi: शोक, Oriya: ୍ଶୋକ, Russian: Шок) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

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

Shok is the 181,039^th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 3,098,446 people. Shok is predominantly found in Africa, where 43 percent of Shok reside; 32 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 32 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 120,069^th most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 3,497 people.

It is most frequently held in Russia, where it is borne by 782 people, or 1 in 184,301. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Moscow, where 20 percent reside, Saint Petersburg, where 8 percent reside and Bashkortostan Republic, where 7 percent reside. Barring Russia Shok is found in 47 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 24 percent reside and Egypt, where 19 percent reside.

Shok Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Shok has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Shok last name expanded 1,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shok Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Orthodox (76%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (71%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Shok surname are 1.77% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 45% being registered to vote for the party.

Shok earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 27.69% more than the national average, earning $55,095 USD per year.