Shokas Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Shokas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Shokas (4) may also be a first name.
Shokas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shokas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shokas (Hindi: शोकस) is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shokas? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shokas is the 8,968,613th most frequently held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Shokas live; 25 percent live in North Africa and 25 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 6,192,526th most widely held first name in the world, held by 4 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Egypt, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 91,935,754. Beside Egypt this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 25 percent reside and Russia, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shokas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shokas in the Hindi language | ||
| शोकस | sokasa | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shokas
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