Shokor Surname
Approximately 168 people bear this surname
Shokor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 89 | 1:331,396 | 17,819 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Pakistan | 8 | 1:22,330,486 | 77,733 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
Shokor (73) may also be a first name.
Shokor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shokor Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shokor (Russian: Шокор) occurs most in Malaysia. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shokor? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shokor is the 1,333,288th most commonly occurring family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 43,378,250 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 73 percent of Shokor live; 54 percent live in Southeast Asia and 53 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,134,117th most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 73 people.
The surname is most frequent in Malaysia, where it is carried by 89 people, or 1 in 331,396. In Malaysia it is most prevalent in: Selangor, where 34 percent reside, Perak, where 16 percent reside and Johor, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Malaysia this last name exists in 24 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 10 percent reside and Qatar, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shokor Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shokor in the Russian language | ||
| Шокор | sokor | - |
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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 Shokor
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