Shokay Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Shokay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kazakhstan | 8 | 1:2,210,312 | 95,036 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shokay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shokay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shokay (Russian: Шокай) has its highest incidence in Kazakhstan. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shokay? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,057,639th most frequently used surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Shokay reside; 47 percent reside in Central Asia and 47 percent reside in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia.
The surname is most numerous in Kazakhstan, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 2,210,312. In Kazakhstan it is most prevalent in: Almaty, where 50 percent reside, South Kazakhstan Region, where 25 percent reside and Astana, where 13 percent reside. Barring Kazakhstan this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 27 percent reside and England, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shokay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shokay in the Russian language | ||
| Шокай | sokaj | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Shokay
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