Shokr Surname
Approximately 10,401 people bear this surname
Shokr Surname User-submission:
This surname means 'thank you' derived from the word, shakar.
Shokr Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 6,986 | 1:13,160 | 1,569 |
| Iran | 2,437 | 1:31,507 | 3,792 |
| Saudi Arabia | 795 | 1:38,812 | 5,622 |
| Kuwait | 58 | 1:65,529 | 7,566 |
| Qatar | 25 | 1:94,320 | 10,875 |
| United States | 20 | 1:18,122,947 | 588,089 |
| Malaysia | 16 | 1:1,843,389 | 74,511 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Ukraine | 5 | 1:9,104,539 | 300,808 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Shokr (1,105) may also be a first name.
Shokr Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname means 'thank you' derived from the word, shakar.
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Average Shokr Salary in
United States
$45,604 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shokr Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shokr Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shokr (Hindi: शोकर, Russian: Шокр) is more frequently found in Egypt than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shokr? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shokr is the 49,462nd most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 700,658 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Shokr are found; 67 percent are found in North Africa and 67 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Shokr is also the 239,992nd most common given name internationally, borne by 1,105 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Egypt, where it is carried by 6,986 people, or 1 in 13,160. Apart from Egypt it is found in 25 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 23 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 8 percent are found.
Shokr Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Shokr earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 5.69% more than the national average, earning $45,604 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.3% more than the national average, earning $60,263 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoukr | 91 | 473 | / |
| Shookr | 91 | 11 | / |
| Shokhr | 91 | 7 | / |
| Shokrh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Schokr | 91 | 1 | / |
| Sokr | 89 | 2,199 | / |
| Shukr | 80 | 39,483 | / |
| Shakr | 80 | 876 | / |
| Shekr | 80 | 24 | / |
| Sokrr | 80 | 9 | / |
| Sockr | 80 | 5 | / |
| Sookr | 80 | 4 | / |
| Sjokr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Soikr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sahkr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Suhkr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shokrova | 77 | 3 | / |
| Shoykher | 77 | 2 | / |
| Shoikher | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shekhr | 73 | 2,005 | / |
| Sahakr | 73 | 99 | / |
| Shakhr | 73 | 38 | / |
| Sahukr | 73 | 14 | / |
| Chotkr | 73 | 7 | / |
| Sheekr | 73 | 4 | / |
| Soiker | 73 | 3 | / |
| Shakrr | 73 | 3 | / |
| Shahkr | 73 | 2 | / |
| Shukrh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Shukrı | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shukrt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shukhr | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shāker | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shakır | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sojker | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chookr | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chokkr | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shukqr | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shuckr | 73 | 0 | / |
| Shokhrova | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sakr | 67 | 97,584 | / |
| Sukr | 67 | 318 | / |
| Sokrowa | 67 | 93 | / |
| Sheekhr | 67 | 16 | / |
| Sokrova | 67 | 9 | / |
| Sekr | 67 | 5 | / |
| Socr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zokr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shekhrr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shehkhr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schuckr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xokr | 67 | 1 | / |
Shokr Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shokr in the Hindi language | ||
| शोकर | sokara | - |
| Shokr in the Russian language | ||
| Шокр | sokr | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shokr
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