Shoker Surname
Approximately 2,751 people bear this surname
Shoker Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 1,220 | 1:75,357 | 6,848 |
| England | 549 | 1:101,490 | 10,680 |
| Canada | 291 | 1:126,617 | 13,224 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| United States | 143 | 1:2,534,678 | 154,329 |
| Russia | 88 | 1:1,637,762 | 109,009 |
| India | 59 | 1:13,001,108 | 227,026 |
| Iran | 40 | 1:1,919,563 | 69,574 |
| Ukraine | 16 | 1:2,845,168 | 170,459 |
| Lebanon | 11 | 1:512,462 | 12,816 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Kazakhstan | 6 | 1:2,947,083 | 107,736 |
| Belarus | 6 | 1:1,583,510 | 89,472 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Jordan | 2 | 1:4,421,218 | 22,351 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Shoker (162) may also be a first name.
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Shoker Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shoker Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shoker (Hindi: शोकर, Marathi: शॉकेर, Russian: Шокер) is more commonly found in Egypt than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shoker? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shoker is the 158,707th most numerous surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,649,053 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 45 percent of Shoker live; 44 percent live in North Africa and 44 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 720,105th most commonly used forename throughout the world. It is borne by 162 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Egypt, where it is borne by 1,220 people, or 1 in 75,357. Beside Egypt Shoker occurs in 43 countries. It also occurs in England, where 20 percent reside and Canada, where 11 percent reside.
Shoker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Shoker has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Shoker last name increased 6,100 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 2,043 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Shoker Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Shoker last name are 22.12% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 68.89% registered with the political party.
The amount Shoker earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 19.84% less than the national average, earning 277,417 kr per year; in United States they earn 35.25% more than the national average, earning $58,361 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.38% more than the national average, earning $60,307 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shoker Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shoker in the Hindi language | ||
| शोकर | sokara | - |
| Shoker in the Marathi language | ||
| शॉकेर | sokera | 50 |
| शाकेर | sakera | 50 |
| Shoker in the Russian language | ||
| Шокер | soker | - |
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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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- 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 Shoker
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