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 in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shokor? popularity and diffusion
Shokor is the 1,333,288th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 43,378,250 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 73 percent of Shokor reside; 54 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 53 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,134,117th most widespread forename globally It is held by 73 people.
Shokor is most widespread in Malaysia, where it is borne by 89 people, or 1 in 331,396. In Malaysia Shokor is mostly found in: Selangor, where 34 percent live, Perak, where 16 percent live and Johor, where 9 percent live. Besides Malaysia this last name is found in 24 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 10 percent live and Qatar, where 5 percent live.
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
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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 Shokor
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