Shoka Surname

130,665th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,462 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Shoka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shoka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,0451:44,1914,575
Tanzania1,0261:51,6005,724
Egypt4881:188,39313,801
Japan3071:416,43113,166
Belarus2111:45,0297,692
DR Congo1161:636,89347,292
Ukraine611:746,27476,759
Russia481:3,002,564162,760
Iran371:2,075,20373,016
Pakistan231:7,767,12541,967
Albania181:161,89212,234
India111:69,733,217610,955
Zambia111:1,440,90231,383
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Georgia51:749,10921,598
Zimbabwe41:3,859,560114,807
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Shoka (3,305) may also be a first name.

Shoka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shoka (Hindi: शोका, Marathi: शोका, Russian: Шока) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Shoka.

How Common Is The Last Name Shoka? popularity and diffusion

Shoka is the 130,665th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 2,105,010 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 78 percent of Shoka live; 60 percent live in East Africa and 60 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Shoka is also the 124,413th most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 3,305 people.

The last name Shoka is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 1,045 people, or 1 in 44,191. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kilifi County, where 71 percent are found, Mombasa County, where 16 percent are found and Kwale County, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Kenya Shoka is found in 28 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 30 percent are found and Egypt, where 14 percent are found.

Shoka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Shoka has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shoka last name expanded 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shoka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Catholic (83%) in Belarus and Christian (91%) in Kenya.

The amount Shoka earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 89.14% less than the national average, earning R 25,812 per year and in United States they earn 64.64% more than the national average, earning $71,042 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shouka912,010/
Shokha91570/
Shooka91216/
Shokai91191/
Shokoa91140/
Shuoka9151/
Schoka9150/
Shokah9131/
Shoika9128/
Shokka9116/
Shokay9115/
Shoyka918/
Shokaa911/
Shokaj911/
Soka8917,482/
Shchoka83540/
Schoska83137/
Schotka83126/
Shokhoa83111/
Shoukas8362/
Shokatz8310/
Shokaya8310/
Shogkha838/
Shohkaa837/
Shockai835/
Zschoka834/
Shokkah833/
Shochka832/
Schokay832/
Shokais831/
Shokhad831/
Shokhay831/
Shoodka831/
Shokaah831/
Shoukah831/
Shoukha831/
Shokahe831/
Schokai831/
Sjhokat831/
Schouka830/
Shoko8047,325/
Sojka8013,035/
Sheka809,861/
Shaka809,416/
Souka805,818/
Sokha805,297/
Sooka802,428/
Soika802,097/
Shuka802,032/
Soyka801,996/
Szoka801,138/
Shoki801,065/
Shoke801,001/
Sokka80919/
Sokač80877/
Sokah80638/
Sokai80319/
Soška80295/
Sioka80201/
Shoky80189/
Sokay80154/
Soeka80105/
Suoka8086/
Sokea8085/
Sokau8039/
Sokaj8030/
Sahka8024/
Sokaa8019/
Sokoa8016/
Ssoka8014/
Shoca8012/
Sokać8010/
Sähka808/
Sogka804/
Sehka804/
Suhka803/
Sjoka802/
Sokga802/
Sgoka801/
Shchotka77107/
Schokatz7733/
Shouckha7728/
Schottka7726/
Shoikhah7720/
Shokhash779/
Schochka775/
Schotcka774/
Shoukadh771/
Shoukeat771/
Shchokha771/
Shoshkah771/
Shoukait771/
Shoukayt771/
Shoukqat771/
Shouykat771/
Zschocka771/
Shekha737,677/
Shakha732,073/
Shakai731,513/
Soszka731,469/
Shukai73843/
Sochka73789/
Schuka73704/
Shokou73688/
Sokach73642/
Soukka73588/
Sookha73569/
Chojka73560/
Szojka73540/
Shokeh73526/
Shakay73442/
Shakah73406/
Shakaa73365/
Shokui73340/
Shouki73324/
Shakaj73318/
Shoqat73316/
Sahaka73311/
Shokhi73292/
Shouke73262/
Sokaya73225/
Shouky73205/
Shoiko73191/
Shokuo73178/
Shoyko73170/
Shauka73166/
Szokai73157/
Schoke73157/
Sokacz73153/
Sokkah73142/
Shukha73136/
Soukai73133/
Sookai73128/
Shekai73112/
Shekau7395/
Shekah7394/
Shaaka7394/
Shocky7390/
Shukay7390/
Shukaj7390/
Scheka7383/
Sookay7381/
Szoyka7374/
Shokyo7374/
Shokhe7373/
Shukau7369/
Soukah7362/
Shukka7358/
Shotko7356/
Shakka7346/
Sheeka7345/
Szotka7345/
Soikka7344/
Shokki7337/
Sookka7334/
Shakau7332/
Shahka7332/
Sodtka7329/
Shokey7328/
Siokha7328/
Shoeki7326/
Shekka7324/
Soocka7321/
Szoska7318/
Shekaa7318/
Shokee7317/
Siahka7317/
Shokei7317/
Shucka7314/
Shekay7314/
Shooke7313/
Xhokaj7313/
Sokhai7311/
Shokko7310/
Szocka7310/
Soikah7310/
Sokaay7310/
Shokoh739/
Ssooka739/
Shotke738/
Sahuka738/
Schoko738/
Sotkas738/
Siogka738/
Sokhay737/
Soekah737/
Shukaa737/
Sookaa736/
Sokkas736/
Soikoa735/
Sougka735/
Shakoa735/
Sakhoa734/
Shocas734/
Shocat734/
Shokho734/
Shokos734/
Shaeka734/
Shokoy734/
Souzka734/
Shecka734/
Sahska733/
Shakea733/
Shocke733/
Soikas733/
Shujka733/
Shocko733/
Shotki733/
Shouko733/
Shehka733/
Shooki733/
Shuyka732/
Shukca732/
Sookoa732/
Sehkha732/
Schaka732/
Sokkha732/
Ssouka732/
Shoike732/
Shooko732/
Shukah732/
Sockat732/
Shuika732/
Sahkha731/
Schoki731/
Shoeko731/
Shojko731/
Shokoi731/
Shokoo731/
Shouca731/
Shgoko731/
Suokad731/
Sukhoa731/
Sehkai731/
Sokuha731/
Shuuka731/
Sookad731/
Soukaj731/
Soukay731/
Soukaî731/
Soukoa731/
Sojska731/
Sokaja731/
Sogkas731/
Soekai731/
Sjouka731/
Shokie731/
Shodko731/
Sahkad731/
Saahka731/
Sehkah731/
Szokay731/
Soukea731/
Siokau731/
Zshaka731/
Sokaai731/
Sokaat731/
Sokead731/
Soekay731/
Shoqai731/
Shokke731/
Shoske731/
Shodke731/
Soskaa731/
Soukaa731/
Chokea731/
Sockay730/
Soukap730/
Shchochka71200/
Schoschka711/
Saka67187,281/
Soko6799,547/
Suka6746,180/
Seka6737,076/
Soki6714,498/
Sugioka6710,217/
Soca677,173/
Shockey676,054/
Soke673,822/
Shokouh673,787/
Soukaya671,879/
Shakaya67995/
Sookhai67931/
Shaakaa67911/
Schocke67779/
Sokhath67752/
Shakaia67365/
Choutka67352/
Shakahy67293/
Choukah67279/
Shouqat67277/
Sokhait67180/
Shokheh67166/
Šoka67130/
Çoka67125/
Schakau67113/
Schatka67108/
Schuska6799/
Schoske6796/
Shokhui6793/
Sookeea6786/
Soykaya6781/
Schukay6780/
Sokhaya6771/
Siogkas6771/
Zschoke6766/
Soky6765/
Sokheea6752/
Sahakai6751/
Souskas6749/
Schukai6746/
Shokkos6745/
Schocko6742/
Shakhai6737/
Shaukai6733/
Sokatch6731/
Shoukou6731/
Shousky6730/
Shakhay6729/
Schauka6729/
Shackah6728/
Sookkay6727/
Schutka6726/
Schoket6725/
Schotke6725/
Sougkas6725/
Süka6724/
Soukkay6723/
Choikas6723/
Shoskey6722/
Shakkah6720/
Shekhai6718/
Sheekha6718/
Shaskaj6717/
Shekhaa6716/
Schoski6715/
Schuika6715/
Shakkau6714/
Shoukhy6714/
Scháňka6713/
Schosky6713/
Schoeke6713/
Sookooa6713/
Shoskes6712/
Shutkas6712/
Shahaka6712/
Shahkai6712/
Chookas6711/
Schukas6711/
Schucka6711/
Sheekay6710/
Shaekha6710/
Shukkau6710/
Shokouj6710/
Soqa6710/
Sookead6710/
Sockath679/
Sookkai679/
Shoukih678/
Shekhau678/
Schocat678/
Siotkas678/
Shoukeh678/
Shaskas678/
Shoukhi678/
Shekkau678/
Sookkha678/
Shekhay677/
Shekhah677/
Shakaah677/
Chokhad676/
Sahkaya676/
Shoquat676/
Sahakau676/
Schehka676/
Szottka676/
Shuchka675/
Schoker675/
Shatkay675/
Schokey675/
Sóka675/
Shoekhi675/
Shokett674/
Sahakay674/
Szokatz674/
Soukkah674/
Sookgai674/
Chookat674/
Sockaya673/
Shotkiy673/
Chokkap673/
Schuoke673/
Schooke673/
Souhkat673/
Schecka673/
Shukhai673/
Shuyska672/
Chookah672/
Shootko672/
Shoekey672/
Shoukey672/
Soukkai672/
Shoucai672/
Shakhaa672/
Shuikat672/
Soukcay672/
Shokhot672/
Shoikeh672/
Soschka672/
Schocké672/
Shoukid672/
Shooqat672/
Shakhah672/
Shakaay672/
Shoqeat672/
Soukaut672/
Shuykai672/
Shuoket672/
Chokkas672/
Schokot671/
Sahukha671/
Sathkka671/
Choujka671/
Choukka671/
Chockai671/
Zshokke671/
Schocki671/
Siokhat671/
Sokaggi671/
Soohkai671/
Sookhaj671/
Sookhea671/
Shuckaa671/
Shockie671/
Shokeid671/
Shokeis671/
Shokich671/
Shokitt671/
Shotkey671/
Shekaih671/
Shekajh671/
Shekhha671/
Shekkha671/
Shattka671/
Shaukay671/
Shaukha671/
Shakhau671/
Shuikaa671/
Sockaja671/
Sookhat671/
Sokaitė671/
Sokè671/
Soké671/
Soehkai671/
Shakaih671/
Shadkad671/
Shahkha671/
Shahuka671/
Shoucat671/
Shoqaid671/
Shojkis671/
Shokkeh671/
Shokoos671/
Shokoss671/
Shuoker671/
Shuykha671/
Sahacka671/
Sashkha671/
Schoike671/
Schoyke671/
Schocay671/
D'Soska671/
Choukap671/
Shokkou671/
Shehkka671/
Chotkah671/
Sookhay671/
Shukaya671/
Sukhooa671/
Sokoaya671/
Shatkai671/
Schukha671/
Shuhkat671/
Sookaid671/
Sookqua671/
Shoqkit671/
Shoicki671/
Shoiqat671/
Shokoey671/
Shahkaz671/
Shaukah671/
Shakaaa671/
Soskaay671/
Souckat671/
Chookai671/
Chookea671/
Chokhay671/
Chokkea671/
Hshaska671/
Schaska670/
Shakeea670/
Schocky670/
Schooky670/
Schacka670/
Shookey670/
Southka670/
Sheckay670/

Shoka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shoka in the Hindi language
शोकाsoka93.55
शूकाsuka3.23
्शोकाsoka3.23
Shoka in the Marathi language
शोकाsoka91.11
अशोकasoka6.67
शोकाानेsokaane2.22
Shoka in the Russian language
Шокаsoka-

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