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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) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Shok.

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

It is the 181,039^th most widely held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 3,098,446 people. The surname Shok is mostly found in Africa, where 43 percent of Shok are found; 32 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 32 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Shok is also the 120,069^th most frequent forename throughout the world It is held by 3,497 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Russia, where it is carried by 782 people, or 1 in 184,301. In Russia Shok is mostly found in: Moscow, where 20 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 8 percent live and Bashkortostan Republic, where 7 percent live. Outside of Russia this surname is found in 47 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 24 percent live and Egypt, where 19 percent live.

Shok Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Shok has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Shok last name increased 1,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shok Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Shok surname is predominantly Orthodox (76%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (71%) in Ukraine.

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