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

The surname Shokat (Georgian: შოკატ, Hindi: शोकत, Marathi: शोकत, Oriya: େସୗକତ, Russian: Шокат) occurs in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

This surname is the 39,531^st most commonly used last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 548,802 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Shokat are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 92 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 16,295^th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 58,067 people.

This surname is most common in Pakistan, where it is carried by 11,608 people, or 1 in 15,390. In Pakistan it is primarily concentrated in: Punjab, where 62 percent are found, Sindh, where 14 percent are found and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Pakistan this last name exists in 26 countries. It is also common in India, where 9 percent are found and Iran, where 2 percent are found.

Shokat Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Shokat are 15.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.5% being registered with the political party.

The amount Shokat earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 24.96% less than the national average, earning $32,381 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.07% less than the national average, earning $34,246 CAD per year.